Using Hydrophobicity & Hybrids in the Battle Against CUI
Kim Melton It may be tempting to assume that utilizing a hydrophobic blanket insulation, like InsulThin® HT or silica aerogel blankets, will be sufficient to address CUI, but it’s important to...
View ArticleJM's Top Webinars from 2018
Kim Melton We had a lot of great webinars in 2018, and we’ve taken a few minutes to dig into which ones were the most popular. Below, we’ve outlined our top three webinars from the year. You can find...
View ArticleStopping Corrosion Under Insulation in Global Oil and Gas Facilities
Del Williams Corrosion under insulation (CUI) is the root cause of many of the global petrochemical industry’s most serious problems including forced shutdowns, lost production, early repair and...
View ArticleMitigation of Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) of Carbon Steel of Different...
Michael Lowes Equipment often found in refineries may be enveloped in insulation and weathering jackets to maintain internal processing temperatures. In many cases moisture from the environment will...
View ArticleIn the Growing Trend Toward Water-resistance, What Are My Insulating Options?
Kim Melton Corrosion under insulation (CUI) is a hot-button issue for the industrial industry, and rightfully so. Studies have shown that CUI is the cause of 40-60% of the money spent on piping...
View ArticleAn Overview on Industrial Hygiene Hazards and Controls
Emily Ysaguirre More than 40% of the OSHA compliance officers who inspect America’s workplaces are industrial hygienists (OSHA.gov). Industrial Hygiene (IH) is the practice of regulating,...
View ArticleDealing with Dust
Ames Kulprathipanja, Kelly Sandin, & Kim Melton When installing industrial insulation, dust is almost always a given– regardless of what type of material is being used. For this reason, most...
View ArticleBridging the Skills Gap in the Manufacturing Industry
Meghan Brown In business-speak, a skills gap is the difference between the skills required to perform a specified job, and the actual skills that employees possess. When a company or industry says...
View ArticleJohns Manville to Host Fourth Annual Industrial Masters Course
JM Editors Johns Manville (JM), a leading global manufacturer of energy-efficient building products and engineered specialty materials and a Berkshire Hathaway company, announced today it will host...
View ArticleInterview with Ron King: Intel on NIA’s New Thermal Insulation Inspection...
Kim Melton Johns Manville recently supported the National Insulation Association (NIA) in developing their new Thermal Insulation Inspection Certification Program. This is a robust program designed to...
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