Corrocoat Japan previously provided corrosion protection for a newly manufactured gas blower rotor intended for a gas cleaning system at a chemical plant. The impeller and shaft, with an external diameter of 2.57m and a length of 8m, weighed over 3 tonnes and was destined for installation at a chemical plant aimed at removing toxic […]
An engineer from a power plant in Florida contacted Corrocoat USA to look at two of their coal ash silos that had two different types of failed external wrapping systems. These were located at the base of the silo (which was 90 foot (27.4m) off the ground, causing a cavity that could have allowed valuable […]
In the world of petrochemical processing, unplanned downtime can be both costly and disruptive. When a CO₂ pipeline elbow at a petrochemical plant in the Czech Republic developed a leak, the facility faced the risk of shutting down a section of its operations for several days. Traditional repair methods, such as off-site fixes or full […]
The Challenge: Lifespan extension of industrial fan blades. With the front edges of a cooling tower fan showing signs of corrosion, as well as general wear and tear, the facility owners sought Corrocoat Japan’s help to restore the fan blades, in order to extend their lifespan. The fans consisted of four variable pitch blades made […]
For the past two weeks, we had the pleasure of hosting our new licensees from Trinidad, Qualitech Machining Services Limited, at Corrocoat’s Head Office. It was a great opportunity to exchange valuable insights, and showcase why Corrocoat is a global leader in corrosion protection solutions. We were delighted to welcome Cindy Singh Ramlogan, Industrial Projects […]
From a leaky-roofed workshop in Leeds to a global presence in over 30 countries, employing in excess of 1000 people globally, Corrocoat has come a long way. As we mark our 50th anniversary, Founder and Chief Executive Charles Watkinson reflects on how it all began—and the incredible journey since. “In 1974 I […]
Corrocoat USA recently exhibited at AMP2024. It was a great opportunity to meet new and existing customers and share a coffee at our stand. “The exhibition at the AMPP Corrosion 2024 conference in New Orleans, Louisiana was a huge success. We met many new potential customers from all over the world who were interested in […]
Established in 1975, Corrocoat Corrosioneering started specialist pump repairs shortly afterwards and since then it has grown in size and stature to its present day position as a world leader, with the skills and facilities to repair and corrosion protect the largest of pumps. Our dedicated Pump Division offers customers a comprehensive service covering pump […]
And just like that, we enter another new year! Following an interesting 2023, and an extremely eventful one from a business perspective; progress was made into new markets. We welcomed overseas partners to the UK for the Corrocoat Global Partner Conference, as well as working with hundreds of new and existing clients both nationally and […]
A thermal power plant in Gujarat, India, required refurbishment and corrosion protection for four vertical turbine pump impellers. The pumps, which were made of super duplex steel and had no prior protective coating, had been in operation in sea-water for approximately 12 to 15 years. The impellers had developed cracks and mechanical damage over time, […]