With blast mitigation becoming the rule rather than the exception in terms of many building designs, it may be only a matter of time before it becomes compulsory for a lot of asset owners. And given the possible dangers to you, your staff, your customers and your property, Dragonshield BC™ is the perfect cost-effective solution.
EonCoat is proving once again to be an effective anti-corrosion coating technology. After extensive testing, Chevron have kindly released their findings on how well EonCoat protects carbon steel from corrosion.
We are currently championing three “peelable film” product variants which encompass differing areas of protection including glazing, steel protector, interior wall and surface protection, and protection during asbestos removal. All with easy application and removal procedures, reducing labour costs, clean-up costs and waste.
SPI Performance Coatings Limited have recently achieved their ISO 9001 : 2015 certification through QMS International. This internationally-recognised standard for Quality Management will help SPI Performance Coatings to provide a first-class service to their customers. Steve Reeder, the consultant who visited SPI Performance Coatings on behalf of QMS, praised their preparation saying: “they were fantastic…
A major North Sea operator, with the support of the Oil & Gas Technology Centre, has launched the world’s first offshore trial of EonCoat, a coating system that could deliver a step-change in performance and cost-reduction for tackling corrosion.
SPI are proud to announce to our clients that we hold accreditation with JOSCAR, the leading defence industry accreditation supplier. JOSCAR covers the security, aerospace and defence sectors, and is supported by Babcock, Leonardo, BAE Systems, Qinetiq, Nats and Meggitt. The JOSCAR accreditation system is a cross-sector solution that greatly simplifies the process of providing…
We are holding another of our training courses at our facility in Swindon in the UK. It is planned that the course will run from Monday 26th February to Friday 2nd March, 2018. The training will be hosted by Mr Benny Abbott, of Abbott Coating Inspections – a level 3 coatings inspector and the current…
Here it is, your chance to buy Easycove® at its best ever price. Easycove® is a range of cove base mouldings, pre-formed and specifically designed with the floor and wall coatings industry in mind. WHY EASYCOVE® Easycove® saves you time and money! Thousands of linear meters of Easycove® can be installed in a fraction of…
The event on the 18th invites interested parties to see these three groundbreaking material science products being applied and speak to the experts: 1. Spray Guard Spray Guard is an innovative way to keep assets in a pristine condition whilst they are being worked on, such as the large pieces of glass used in a…
SPI provides protective coatings to just about any industry you can name. From humble beginnings in Alaska in 1974, it has expanded to become an internationally acclaimed business with a unique range of products. Dan Helton has been there from the beginning. He founded the company with a specific ethos, and a desire to see…
SPi are exhibiting at the largest E&P event in Europe on the 5th September – SPE Offshore Europe 2017. Discover 1000’s of the Latest Upstream Technologies Connect with the Global Industry Gain New Technical Expertise Learn with high calibre free-to-attend Conference content Keep Up with Business Trends Attending SPE Offshore Europe, recognised by offshore E&P professionals as…
Why is maintaining asset integrity so important? If we reduce the cost of lift, we can make extraction of oil profitable. Today you can buy a barrel of crude oil for $45 on the market; but in the North Sea it can cost $40 to just get it out the ground. Competing platforms on the…
Lakewood, WA – Specialty Products, Inc.’s (SPI) Distributor of the Year Award is an extraordinary achievement. It is with great pleasure that Specialty Products, Inc., (SPI) recognizes and congratulates SPI Performance Coatings, Ltd of The UK for their remarkable achievement in earning our 2016 Distributor of the Year Award. Their focus on continual growth, exemplary…
For years now, the festive period has gone hand-in-hand with our nation’s love for animals. Whether they’re jumping on trampolines (yes, we’re talking about that advert) or bringing to life the latest feel-good winter blockbuster – have you ever wondered where these animals are trained? The answer is Amazing Animals, in Chipping Norton and we’ve…
„I spy CUI” Wrapping thermal insulation around pipes and other temperature sensitive assets is common practice in many industries and yes, maintaining the right temperature across vital processing or storage vessels and equipment can save money on energy bills. But what about the hidden threat beneath that all-important insulation? Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) is one…
We are proud to hold a number of long-standing and successful partnerships with industry specialists and contractors across Europe. One such specialist is the Adler & Allan Group, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of oil and environmental services. Renowned for its operational capability and consultancy expertise, A&A offers emergency response, mechanical, electrical, civil engineering…
If you service time-sensitive industries, then you’ll be no stranger to the concept of rapid-set resin floors. Airports, train stations, chilled or frozen food environments and public toilets are all great examples of environments likely to require a flooring solution which is durable, resistant to corrosion, hygienic and fast to install. If this sounds like…
If you want to deliver completely seamless resin floor installations quickly and easily, with a completely even ‘factory-finish’ standard cove, then you need to use Easycove. What is it? Easycove is a polymer pre-cast cove base system which is superior in both design and construction compared to other global market leaders. Designed specifically for the…
Imagine if there was a performance coating capable of protecting your carbon steel assets from corrosion for the duration of its life, in just one application. EonCoat offers a radically different approach to carbon steel asset corrosion protection and forms the latest in our portfolio of high-performance industrial protective coatings. That’s right, this technology is…
SPI Technology Day, Thursday 14th July 2016 As industry leaders within the field of polythene foam and polyurea technologies, we’re consistently developing new techniques and innovative treatments in order to improve our solutions set and methodology. We’re always on the lookout for new ways to ensure that our products continue to provide our customers with the very…
Last month we focused on Adalline 400, a coating product that provides quick-drying robust protection against hydrocarbon spills. In this post, we thought we’d turn our attention to another of the Adalline coating products, Adalline 600. Adalline 600 is a chemical resistant spray applied polythiourea elastomer that represents a new generation of high performance polyurea…
Finding the right protective coating for concrete can be challenging, particularly when there are so many different factors, ranging from the surrounding environment, to the age and condition of the concrete to consider. According to current purchasing trends there are four products that are most commonly used for concrete protection.
Our latest Specialist Product Insight focuses on Adalline 400, a coating that provides quick-drying robust protection against hydrocarbon spills. Adalline 400 is specially designed to be hydrocarbon resistant, releasing no hydrocarbons, even when hammered. The class-leading tank and bund polyurea coating is capable of giving any material structural integrity and providing a waterproof, chemical barrier…
Asbestos was made illegal in 1999, but due to the popularity and availability of Asbestos Containing Materials (ACM) in their hey-day, it’s highly probable that any building built before the year 2000 will contain some form of asbestos. Asbestos has been linked to diseases, including lung cancer, asbestosis and diffuse pleural thickening, which is why…
The seemingly endless benefits of polyurea and polyaspartic flooring treatments When it comes to commercial and industrial flooring, finding a solution that is fit for purpose may prove harder than expected. The diverse and demanding nature of these environments means there is often a long list of demands bestowed upon a specifier when it comes…
Our next Specialist Product Insight (SPI) focuses on Full Metal Jacket Ultra™ (FMJ Ultra™), a quick-drying, cost effective coating for truck beds and trailers, which can provide protection no matter what load you are carrying. Find out all you need to know here. If you need the toughest protection possible, you need Full Metal Jacket…
Corrosion never sleeps – a tough topic to digest The waste water treatment industry has to deal with lots of different corrosive hazards, but few are as severe, and as undetected as sulphuric acid corrosion. Only recently are we discovering the full extent of the problem and we must confess, we find it quite fascinating….
This blog is not just a place to learn more about the coatings market and some of the great work we have been doing across many industries. It’s also a chance to find out more about our market-leading products. In this, the first of our Specialist Product Insight (SPI) series of blogs, we focus on…
Performance coatings may be a popular method of prolonging the life of concrete, but specifying the right product to protect a concrete structure isn’t always as simple as it sounds. And that’s where an expert like SPI Performance Coatings can help. There are lots of factors to consider, including the age and condition of the…
Specification of polyurea performance coatings is forecast to almost double across the construction and industrial sectors within the next five years. And if that’s not enough good news, the industry as a whole is set to grow by 79% too! Why? Well, experts have suggested that the growth will be driven by awareness, spending confidence…
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