Lifting The Lid
Accelerating maritime energy efficiency with Hempaguard Ultima
In connection with the launch of Hempel’s groundbreaking new silicone hull coating system, Hempaguard Ultima, Protective Coatings Expert met up with Alexander Enström, Executive Vice President and Head of Marine at Hempel A/S, to talk about why he believes that this is one of Hempel’s most significant innovations to date.
What is sustainability?
AkzoNobel says sustainability is one of its core principles. "We strive to lead our industry by empowering people, reducing our impact on the planet and consistently innovating to deliver the most sustainable solutions for our customers," explains Wijnand Bruinsma,...
AI rising
Machine Learning has produced results at least equal to human judgement when inspecting coating condition, explains Gu Hai, ABS Director of Technology
The world has changed
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the world. Less than half a year ago, much of the world was in a state of shock. Public life came close to a complete stop in many countries. The coronavirus struck the economy without warning, and with devastating impact. The...
Routine responses to emergencies during this global pandemic
In these unprecedented times, delivering specialised services for mission-critical equipment in the energy sector can be a challenge. To this, IGS said - Challenge Accepted! “For IGS, it is essential to keep delivering the quality of services that our clients around...
Weathering the storm in the oil & gas industry
In these days of plummeting oil prices and uncertainty on every side, it is important for rig owners and operators to have a good layup strategy in place. This will help them retain the value of their assets until the market warrants bringing them back online....
Huntsman’s TPU elastomers helping in the frontline against COVID-19
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Huntsman has been producing thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) elastomers for manufacturers of essential medical personal protective equipment (PPE) around the world. Huntsman’s TPUs are being used to produce hospital gowns, face...