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Carbomastic 15: High-Performance, high-forgiveness maritime asset protection
ASTM D4541 adhesion pull testing of Carboline Carbomastic 15 over a marginally prepared barge surface achieved impressive results. Read why that matters.
12 Years in service and counting for supply ship's hull primer
Carboline inspectors followed an ocean supply vessel closely for over a decade to analyze the performance of Carbomastic 15 applied to its hull. What they learned could have huge implications for shippers.
Opinion: In EV plant construction, specifiers must get creative to stop water vapor transfer
Concrete flooring is instrumental to the anatomy of EV assembly plants, battery manufacturing facilities, and battery recycling operations. But this sector’s building boom will draw in a greater and greater share of specifiers who are likely unfamiliar with the phenomenon of water vapor transfer. Let's close the knowledge gap.
The Red Bucket – Episode 12. Soluble salts
Controlling soluble salts is one of the largest challenges faced during the surface preparation portion of a coating project. Failure to remove soluble salts can drastically shorten a coating’s lifecycle. On this episode, Ken Rossy, President of HoldTight, joins us to discuss the differences between atmospheric and immersion services, the debate on allowable soluble salt limits, and how additives can help. All of this and more coming up next on The Red Bucket.
Thoughtful fire protection beside the "Gate of Heaven"
The new St. Regis Kanai resort in Mexico's Riviera Maya honors Maya culture within a striking ecosystem. Read about the wide range of passive fire protection products that were necessary to meet fire ratings as well as environmental rules.
