Pressure relief valves (PRVs) are critical safety components in every industrial facility. Their job is simple but essential: protect your system from dangerous overpressure events. When a relief valve starts leaking, it’s more than just a nuisance — it can be a sign...
When water lines running over a slag pit in a busy steel mill developed leaks, immediate action was needed. Delays or shutdowns were not an option—every minute of downtime meant lost productivity and higher costs. RAK Industrial Services was called in to deliver a...
A burst pipe is more than just an inconvenience—it can halt production, trigger costly repairs, threaten safety, and impact compliance. Understanding what causes pipes to burst, and knowing how to prevent and respond to these emergencies, is essential for keeping any...
When you need to isolate a section of piping for maintenance or repair, choosing the right method can mean the difference between a seamless project and unexpected downtime. Two of the most reliable options are pipe stopping and pipe freezing. But what are the...
When a critical pipe, tank, or line starts to fail, plant managers face a tough decision: should you invest in advanced repairs, or is full asset replacement the only way forward? At RAK Industrial Services, we’ve seen firsthand how carbon fiber repair technologies...
Pipe corrosion is a stealthy threat in industrial facilities—especially those with aging infrastructure, harsh chemicals, or constant operation. Spotting the warning signs early can prevent catastrophic leaks, unplanned shutdowns, and expensive emergency repairs....
Emergency situations can bring even the most efficient manufacturing operation to a grinding halt. Whether it’s a sudden leak, a hazardous chemical spill, or a structural failure, unplanned events drain resources, risk employee safety, and threaten your bottom line....
In industrial and commercial facilities, a gas line leak isn’t just a maintenance headache—it’s a serious risk to safety, uptime, and your bottom line. Fortunately, with the right prevention strategies and a proactive approach, you can minimize risks, avoid costly...
Hazardous chemical exposure is a constant threat in demanding industrial environments—especially in sectors like steel, chemical manufacturing, power generation, and pulp & paper. While workplace safety has improved over the decades, the risks are still real, and...
Working in industrial environments means facing hazards every day—ranging from chemical exposure to mechanical impacts and high-temperature processes. The right personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential for ensuring worker safety, maintaining compliance, and...