If you are in an industry that regularly stores and transports dangerous or explosive chemicals such as fuel, stopping corrosion, leakage, and damage should be your number one priority. Studies have shown that corrosion of metal storage containers costs businesses a...
It's your job to make sure the pipelines that transfer flammable gas don't degrade or become damaged. You cannot shirk this responsibility because doing so could lead to catastrophe! Gas leaks and explosions cause severe damage and could cost someone their life....
Fuel storage tanks are some of the most secure pieces of equipment on the market, and for good reason. The tank is designed to carry a very important - and very volatile - fluid that we need to power our technology. As such, each tank is triple-checked for any errors...
Steam leaks are a significant problem for steam-based plant operations, costing industries thousands of dollars annually. Beyond financial losses, steam leaks can result in energy waste, increased emissions, safety hazards, and decreased operational reliability. Plant...
Many plants depend on high-pressure steam for various uses. These include heating, cooling, stripping, motor fluid for turbines, and more. In 2018, a high-pressure steam leak caused street closings in Manhatten for several blocks. High-pressure steam leak repair is...
Having industrial plants shut down due to something as simple as steam leaks can be an absolute disaster. This is especially true if you have a long turnaround time for a full restart. Then again, not repairing things properly can lead to problems. Fortunately, there...
A steam leak can increase your plant's costs by up to $8,000 a year. Steam leaks can be devastating to industrial plants. Not only can they drive up operating expenses needlessly, but they can also be dangerous to your employees and your equipment. As a plant manager,...
There are 565,537 manufacturing businesses operating in the United States. These businesses are run by a plant manager. Plant managers are responsible for overseeing all daily operations. This includes production, planning, and the implementation of safety standards....
what is piping? Piping systems are vulnerable to a lot of sources of damage. This is true of your in-home pipes and industrial system-sized pipes, too. However, bigger pipes usually mean bigger problems. Larger piping systems are used at higher frequencies and...
In the past decade and a half, the United States Congress and the Environmental Protection Agency enacted new standards on diesel. This resulted in unintended consequences like tank corrosion. If you have an underground diesel storage tank for your business or own a...