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Thermal vs Chemical Paint Stripping

Industrial Solutions Thermal vs Chemical Paint Stripping

Different Methods for Industrial Coating Removal Surface finishing industry professionals know the importance of having hooks, fixtures, and metallic parts that are 100% clean before the coating process begins. When they are covered in layers...

Are Legionella Regulations Raising the Bar?

Water Treatment Are Legionella Regulations Raising the Bar?

As building water systems become more complex and facility building professionals work to save water, the risk for Legionella increases. Large residential and mixed-use buildings often use a large hot water loop to provide direct hot water....

Rinsing Fundamentals

Industrial Solutions Rinsing Fundamentals

Rinsing is a crucial component of a surface finishing process. Without a rinse between stages, incompatible chemicals may mix, causing contamination and other hazards. The main purpose of rinsing between chemical processes is to protect...

Care and Control: Implementing Aluminum Alloys in Water Systems

Water Treatment Care and Control: Implementing Aluminum Alloys in Water Systems

Alloys of aluminum are being implemented in heat transfer applications more frequently due to aluminum’s very high conductance of heat. However, aluminum is more expensive and highly reactive when compared to standard materials used in...

A Guide to Waterside Inspections

Water Treatment A Guide to Waterside Inspections

Performing regular waterside inspections of your critical system equipment is an important part of a successful preventative maintenance program. When weather gets colder, many systems may be temporarily shut down, providing the perfect opportunity for...