by Autumn | Sep 9, 2024 | 2024 Forum, Forum Flashback
This is Maverick’s 25th year of supporting heavy industry. Jeff Eisenman, President of Maverick Applied Science, takes this moment to offer reflections on the industry in its development and maturity. We will provide a historical view of the FRP industry, of Maverick...
by Autumn | Aug 15, 2024 | 2024 Forum, Forum Flashback
Composite-style gaskets consisting of an expanded PTFE outer layer with an encapsulated corrugated insert are an effective solution for many different challenging sealing applications. They seal at lower applied stresses than most common sheet materials by...
by Autumn | Jul 12, 2024 | 2024 Forum, Forum Flashback
Do you find yourself lost in discussions about FRP equipment when they’re getting into the technical terms of FRP materials and construction? This presentation by our Materials Engineer, Jose Fernandez, introduces the FRP world and provides a foundation for a working...
by Autumn | Jun 18, 2024 | 2024 Forum, Forum Flashback
There are several different acceptable methods to join FRP piping together, all unique and with their own benefits and drawbacks. Many plants unfortunately are well aware of the drawbacks. In this presentation by our Technical Director, Darryl Mikulec, it clearly...
by Autumn | Mar 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
This presentation by Josh Goldberg of Asahi America, Inc. focuses on various thermoplastic materials including HDPE, PP, and PVC. The merits and limitations of each material are also being discussed throughout the presentation. Considerations and performance in...
by Autumn | Feb 15, 2024 | 2023 Forum, Forum Flashback
Rotational lining is a method of providing a protective polymer surface inside tanks, pipes, and other process equipment. This presentation, by Kire Kaleps of RMB Products, will provide the basic principles behind rotolining and will explore the key equipment and...
by Autumn | Jan 23, 2024 | 2023 Forum, Forum Flashback, Uncategorized
Most project successes have not happened without effort and a comprehensive solution. In many cases where FRP applications have been problematic, it has been due to some oversight in the details of engineering, fabrication, or installation. Localized stresses are not...
by Autumn | Dec 13, 2023 | Semiconductor Plants
The CHIPS Act reflects the United States’ dedication to fostering domestic capabilities in semiconductor chip production, leading to the establishment of new semiconductor fabrication plants. Within these facilities, the assurance of operational reliability...
by Autumn | Dec 13, 2023 | Mineral Processing Plants, Uncategorized
In the United States’ industrial landscape, mineral processing plants hold a crucial position, as the efficient extraction of high-quality minerals is indispensable for various applications. To ensure the smooth operation and optimal productivity of these...
by Autumn | Dec 13, 2023 | 2023 Forum, Forum Flashback
FRP is considered a material of choice for constructing lithium extraction systems from geothermal water or other traditional sources. The chemical environments found in modern extraction systems are extremely corrosive. These systems must be fabricated from durable...
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