Choosing abrasive sanding sheets with Grinding Techniques
WHEN it comes to woodworking or any DIY project involving surface preparation, the choice of abrasives are crucial. Among the myriad options available, waterpaper...
Steel sustainability is hot!
Hot dip galvanizing and the circular economy
Hot dip galvanizers can contribute to the circular economy, moving away from the ‘take, make, dump and generate...
More to hot dip galvanizing than an attractive surface appearance
Hot dip galvanizing is a corrosion control mechanism. Yet, as with many things, hot dip galvanized articles are frequently – and inaccurately – judged...
Galvatech unveils advanced hot dip galvanising facility, redefining corrosion protection services in the WC
By Larry Claasen
Belville-based Galvatech’s new galvanising facility enables it to take on bigger projects.
In a significant move, Galvatech, a Belville-based corrosion protection service provider,...
Hot Dip Galvanizers Association advocates local content to ensure sector sustainability
Over the past decade, South Africa’s steel value chain has been stretched to the limit with myriad challenges: from reduced infrastructure spend, conflicting policy...
Blast free corrosion and surface preparation treatment
Returning from an overseas principle convention in Belgium, MD of BAMR (Pty) Ltd. Graham Duk, revealed that its distributorship agreement with Monti Power Bristle...
Zinc is the perfect recyclable material
THE most common application of zinc is to protect steel from corrosion by hot-dip galvanizing. The zinc-steel combination has significant economic benefits in terms...
Quality lubrication helps ensure safety at sea
ONE of the biggest problems with seaborne vessels is that corrosion leads to exponential damage that often causes dramatic breakdowns. In ski boats, components like the...
140 years of corrosion protection
WINN & Coales (Denso) Ltd has established an international reputation for the reliability of its corrosion prevention and sealing systems. The company was established...
The crucial role of corrosion prevention in mining
IN the world of mining, where heavy machinery and equipment are the backbone of operations, corrosion is a relentless adversary that threatens to undermine...
Corrosion, Abrasion Control & Specialized Coatings News
Cape Business News (CBN) reports on corrosion and abrasion control news, critical for sectors requiring long-term durability in harsh conditions. The specialized coatings news segment on CBN covers protective solutions used in construction, oil and gas, and maritime industries. News on the latest coatings and materials technology helps industries reduce maintenance costs and improve equipment longevity. CBN’s updates on anti-corrosion products and abrasion-resistant coatings provide valuable insights for companies investing in durability and protection for infrastructure and machinery.