White Papers

Bridging Industry Standards with Laser Ablation: Aligning with AMPP SP21511

This white paper explores the alignment of Adapt Laser’s pulsed laser ablation (PLA) technology with the newly established AMPP SP21511-1 standard for laser ablation on ferrous metals. It discusses how Adapt Laser’s systems meet the standard's requirements, delivering fast coating removal and enhanced surface adhesion for subsequent coatings.

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The Industry Coming Together: Combatting the Hidden CUI Threat in the Energy Sector

The fight against corrosion, particularly corrosion under insulation (CUI), is increasingly becoming a main focus for the energy sector. How is the industry addressing this issue and how can risk be reduced? A new standard test procedure that addresses this critical industry challenge might pave the way, so that the energy sector better can maintain steel integrity.

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Steel Protection: The Role of Coatings on Modular Construction in Advanced Manufacturing

The semiconductor industry rides an unprecedented wave of growth, with projections suggesting it will reach a $1 trillion revenue mark by 2030. U.S.-based semiconductor projects are expected to exceed $260 billion, fueled by the U.S. government's $54 billion in grants through the CHIPS Act.

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Inflow & Infiltration Abatement: Strengths and Benefits of Using Ultra-High Build Epoxy Linings Systems

Sanitary sewer collection systems form the backbone of urban infrastructure, managing wastewater from homes, businesses, and industries. Significant issues can ensue when stormwater and groundwater intrude on these systems.

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Technical Challenges of Offshore Wind Construction

Renewable power capacity is steadily increasing around the world. Led by solar and wind installations, governments, energy providers and other companies are investing in clean energy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change.

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Efficiency Unlocked: Using Magnetic Crawlers for Steel Surface Preparation

In an industry where time is money, manual blasting methods simply can't keep up with the demands of modern surface preparation needs. Manual methods, while traditional, are often too slow and inconsistent for the scale and precision required for such extensive projects.

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The New Era of Fire Protection: The Rise of Advanced PFP Standards in Extreme Environments

The challenges surrounding Passive Fire Protection (PFP) standards have become increasingly complex in the evolving landscape of the oil, gas, and petrochemical industry. Hydrocarbon processing facilities grapple with complex fire hazards, extending to some of the harshest climates in remote areas such as Alaska, Northern Asia, and Northern Canada.

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Maximizing Efficiency and Quality with Custom Toll Blending Services

The goal for manufacturers is clear and simple: to achieve the highest efficiency possible while maintaining consistent quality in the products they create. Custom toll blending services are a key player in this mission, offering tailored and cutting-edge solutions for industries and applications that depend on precise blending for optimal performance.

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