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Lightning Sparks Fatal Paint Plant Fire

Lightning Sparks Fatal Paint Plant Fire

Friday May 18, 2012

Cleanup efforts and investigations continue at an old Rohm and Haas coatings plant outside Philadelphia, where lightning torched two massive chemical tanks, triggering a three-alarm blaze.


Meadows Rolls Out Hot-Applied Membrane

Meadows Rolls Out Hot-Applied Membrane

Friday May 18, 2012

W.R. Meadows has introduced HRM 714, a hot-applied, rubberized, asphalt membrane used to waterproof concrete.


Graphene Coating: Non-toxic Rust Buster

Graphene Coating: Non-toxic Rust Buster

Friday May 18, 2012

Scientists have a new secret weapon in their quest for a steel coating that effectively fights corrosion without using toxic compounds.


Bridge Worker Burned by Power Line

Bridge Worker Burned by Power Line

Friday May 18, 2012

Authorities are investigating how a bridge worker came to suffer a jolt from a 23,000-volt power line at a construction site near Pittsburgh, PA.


Titan Debuts New Spray Tip Technology

Titan Debuts New Spray Tip Technology

Thursday May 17, 2012

Paint spray equipment supplier Titan Tool Inc. has introduced the TR1 airless paint spray tip, billed as “the industry’s newest tip technology.”


Stricken Tank Workers Left to ‘Nap’; Paint Maker Fined $159K

Stricken Tank Workers Left to ‘Nap’; Paint Maker Fined $159K

Thursday May 17, 2012

Co-workers of two unconscious men slumped at the bottom of a paint mixing tank full of toxic vapors “assumed” the men “were taking a break” and did not seek help because they did not want to get the men in trouble, California safety officials report.


IL Coatings Con Game Ends in Prison

IL Coatings Con Game Ends in Prison

Thursday May 17, 2012

An Illinois man will serve two years in federal prison after illegally tapping millions of dollars in loans with a shell game involving bogus coating industry companies named after real businesses.


Fines Set in Death from Paint Chemicals

Fines Set in Death from Paint Chemicals

Thursday May 17, 2012

A fatal accumulation of vapors from pools of spilled coating chemicals has led to 12 federal safety citations and $64,600 in fines against a Wisconsin manufacturer.


Forecast Sees Pigment Market to Dye For

Forecast Sees Pigment Market to Dye For

Wednesday May 16, 2012

Demands for higher performance, fewer solvents, brighter finishes and the other musts of a booming 21st-century world will make pigments and dyes a 9.9 million ton, $26.53 billion global market by 2017, a new report predicts.


New NDT Method Tracks Hidden Corrosion

New NDT Method Tracks Hidden Corrosion

Wednesday May 16, 2012

German and Austrian researchers have developed a quick, simple, non-destructive detection technology to measure corrosion under coatings applied to steel and galvanized steel.


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From Epoxies to Urethanes to other high solid coatings, the new Binks Airless 75 delivers a great finish using an ergonomic design. Visit binks.com for more information.


Polyval Coatings
POLYFLEX brand Polyurea

high chemical resistant membranes are used extensively to protect our environment in secondary containment applications.


SAFE Systems, Inc.
Portable Blast &
Recovery Equipment

Trailer or skid mounted blast and recovery equipment. Systems designed for maximum versatility, environmental compliance
and overall cost savings.
Call 1-800-634-7278


Geoblast Inc.
Contractor Proven Wet-Abrasive Blasting Equipment

HIGH PRODUCTIVITY. LOW DUST. LOW CONSUMPTION. Contact Us Toll Free: 1-888-311-8432 or email: info@GoGeoBlast.com

 
 
 

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