Chemical plant turnarounds, or shutdowns, are planned or emergency events in chemical plants that stop all operations to address maintenance concerns such as cleaning, inspection, and repair. These periods of nonproduction are crucial for maintaining chemical plant effectiveness and, most important, … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2018
Safety Is Key in Chemical Storage Processing
When working around hazardous chemicals daily, just how dangerous they really are can slip our minds. Industrywide, safety is a major component of chemical processing. Here at Moon Fabricating, safety is the number one priority — for ourselves and our customers alike. Therefore, our custom made … [Read more...]
Corrosion Resistant Liners Offer Real World Results
Corrosion is all around us — and almost nothing is safe. However, savvy industry leaders mitigate and even prevent corrosion by using corrosion resistant linings. By utilizing liners, you can better protect the metals and other materials that comprise your storage tanks from corrosive substances and … [Read more...]
Ion Exchange: The Need for Corrosion Resistant Linings in Exchange Systems
Combating corrosion is a common challenge for many working alongside industrial storage tanks. Besides eating into bottom lines, it can also pose serious threats to tank integrity and, thus, worker and environmental safety. If ion exchanges occur in your plant, take note: Due to chemical reactions … [Read more...]