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The Maguire Podcast49: Coatings Technology and Tank of the Year with TnemecOn this episode of The Maguire Podcast, we are joined by Chase Bean, President and CEO of Tnemec to talk about Tank of the Year, new products, supply chains, and new coating technology.2024-12-1017 min
Lumiflon In The MixUtilizing High-Performance Fluoropolymers To Extend Life-Cycle of Water TanksIn this episode, industry experts Brian Cheshire and Kurt Fuller share insights into the world of coatings for water tanks. Brian Cheshire, Director of Sales for Water and Wastewater at Tnemec, and Kurt Fuller, COO of Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors, discuss the evolution of coatings, the importance of choosing the right materials, and the benefits of fluoropolymer coatings for water tanks. 2024-08-2846 minLumiflon In The MixUtilizing High-Performance Fluoropolymers To Extend Life-Cycle of Water TanksIn this episode, industry experts Brian Cheshire and Kurt Fuller share insights into the world of coatings for water tanks. Brian Cheshire, Director of Sales for Water and Wastewater at Tnemec, and Kurt Fuller, COO of Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors, discuss the evolution of coatings, the importance of choosing the right materials, and the benefits of fluoropolymer coatings for water tanks. 2024-08-2846 min
The Lighthouse LowdownEpisode 58 - White Shoal Lighthouse20 miles into Lake Michigan from Mackinac Bridge, White Shoal Lighthouse is the only red-and-white barber shop tower in the US. As the tallest lighthouse on the Great Lakes, it has seen its fair share of action in its relatively short history. However, most of the history is in the making as White Shoal Light undergoes restoration to be unique lodging for adventure-seekers!Liked this episode? Leave us a review at thelighthouselowdown.comReferences:What type of paint is used on your lighthouses? | Trinity HousePreserving America's Lighthouse Legacy | Tnemec Lighthouse Preservation, Masonry | National...2024-08-0548 min
Coatings DecodedUnveiling the Science Behind Ductile Iron Pipes and Innovative Coating ProcessesJoin Brian Cheshire in an illuminating conversation with Danny Swalley, North American Managing Director of Electrosteel USA, on the latest episode of "Coatings Decoded." Dive deep into the world of manufacturing ductile iron pipes and uncover the intricate process involved in coating the inside diameter of these pipes, focusing specifically on Tnemec's Series 431 coating.2023-12-1133 minCoatings DecodedSelecting a Durable Coating for Anaerobic Digesters & Proving Their Performance | Part 2In this two-part podcast, Tnemec's Brian Cheshire and representative Dave Walker delve into the critical world of anaerobic digesters and the coatings that safeguard their concrete and steel structures. Join us as we explore the science behind selecting the correct coating system and highlight their real-world performance through compelling case histories.2023-11-2723 minCoatings DecodedSelecting a Durable Coating for Anaerobic Digesters & Proving Their Performance | Part 1In this two-part podcast, Tnemec's Brian Cheshire and representative Dave Walker delve into the critical world of anaerobic digesters and the coatings that safeguard their concrete and steel structures. Join us as we explore the science behind selecting the correct coating system and highlight their real-world performance through compelling case histories.2023-11-2127 minCoatings DecodedSelecting a Durable Coating for Anaerobic Digesters & Proving Their Performance | Part 1In this two-part podcast, Tnemec's Brian Cheshire and representative Dave Walker delve into the critical world of anaerobic digesters and the coatings that safeguard their concrete and steel structures. Join us as we explore the science behind selecting the correct coating system and highlight their real-world performance through compelling case histories.2023-11-1327 minCoatings DecodedBattling the Bane of Blast: Demystifying Flash Rusting with Protective CoatingsIn this episode, we delve into the critical pre-painting process of steel preparation and tackle the persistent challenge of flash rusting. Join us as we talk with the experts in protective coatings, to unravel the mysteries of flash rusting and discover how their innovative solutions are helping steel structures stand strong against corrosion. Whether you're a professional in the coatings industry or simply interested in the science of protection, this episode offers invaluable insights into safeguarding steel surfaces and ensuring your next paint job endures the test of time.2023-10-3022 min
Lumiflon In The MixTnemec – Performance in Coating TechnologyIn today’s episode, we will be talking with Jennifer Gleisberg of Tnemec about the key role that performance plays in Coating Technology. She will detail what processes her company goes through with emphasis on research, testing, durability and ultimately life cycle analysis.2023-10-0228 minLumiflon In The MixTnemec – Performance in Coating TechnologyIn today’s episode, we will be talking with Jennifer Gleisberg of Tnemec about the key role that performance plays in Coating Technology. She will detail what processes her company goes through with emphasis on research, testing, durability and ultimately life cycle analysis.2023-10-0228 minCoatings DecodedManhole Lining Systems Designed to Eliminate I&IThere are many manhole rehabilitation and lining solutions in the market today designed to resolve various sanitary sewer collection system problems. Most are designed for H2S protection, some focus on strength, however few are formulated with a balance to specifically abate inflow and infiltration (I/I) while also protecting against corrosion. Let’s explore the many types of applied liners used in manhole rehabilitation, including cementitious products, ultra-high build epoxies, polyurethanes, and polyureas. Each of these technologies have their strengths and weaknesses.2023-09-0526 minCoatings DecodedColleen Arnold: Navigating the Water Market - Part 2Tnemec company has long been a provider of protective coatings for the water and wastewater industry, and our representatives continue to support contractors, specifying engineers, and asset owners working in the water and wastewater sectors.
Brian Cheshire, Tnemec's Director of Sales in the Water & Wastewater market, hosts Colleen Arnold, president of the Aqua division of Essential Utilities, on today's episode of Coatings Decoded. In part 2 of a 2-part interview, Colleen discusses her career path in the water industry and the challenges she has faced along the way. Colleen also offers excellent insight for those contemplating a career in the water...2023-07-2432 minCoatings DecodedColleen Arnold: Navigating the Water Market- Part 1Tnemec company has long been a provider of protective coatings for the water and wastewater industry, and our representatives continue to support contractors, specifying engineers, and asset owners working in the water and wastewater sectors.
Brian Cheshire, Tnemec's Director of Sales in the Water & Wastewater market, hosts Colleen Arnold, president of the Aqua division of Essential Utilities, on today's episode of Coatings Decoded. In part 1 of a 2-part interview, Colleen discusses her career path in the water industry and the challenges she has faced along the way. Colleen also offers excellent insight for those contemplating a career in the water...2023-07-1020 minCoatings DecodedCan I coat galvanized steel?In short, yes, you can coat galvanized metal. But the process is not usually an easy one. Join Jennifer Gleisberg and Tony Hobbs in this discussion of what the American Galvanizers Association recommends for galvanizing ferrous metals.2023-05-0925 minCoatings DecodedUSTA Arthur Ashe Stadium – Project Overview2023-04-1033 minCoatings DecodedNot Your Average Insulation CoatingWhat makes the Aerolon family of coatings different? In this episode of Coatings Decoded, our Aerolon experts Mark Thomas, Vice President of Marketing, and Andy Hoffman, Director of Insulation and Specialty Coatings, explain the innovation behind Tnemec's brand new Series 975 Aerolon. Listen in as they dive deeper into the advanced porous materials used within the unique Aerolon formulations and compare them to other traditional insulative coatings. We'll also learn how coatings with low thermal conductivity can speed up application and reduce labor and material costs.2023-01-1610 minCoatings DecodedDissimilar MetalsThis podcast is designed to help listeners understand the potential of galvanic corrosion and what happens if you don’t properly address it. The good news is that asset owners have some tried and true tools at their disposal. If employed correctly, many asset owners can achieve greater integrity of their assets and in turn, see coating systems and assets that achieve longer service lives.2022-11-0732 minCoatings DecodedDissimilar MetalsIn this episode we feature Dean Wenger from Jacobs Engineering. Galvanic corrosion sounds fancy but in this episode, we break it down to help you understand how to design against this form of corrosion and how to remedy it. The good news is that asset owners have some tried and true tools at their disposal. If employed correctly, many asset owners can achieve greater integrity of their assets and in turn, see coating systems and assets that achieve longer service lives.2022-10-3132 minCoatings DecodedImportant Upcoming Changes to Regulations for Potable Water LiningsIn this episode, we explore the changes on January 1, 2023, NSF will implement new extraction criteria for xylene, ethylbenzene and toluene. The extraction criteria found in the NSF/ANSI/CAN Std. 600 (NSF 600) reference standard will require all coatings in contact with potable water to meet new, lower extraction levels.2022-08-0822 minCoatings DecodedAn Introduction to high-performance coatingsJoin Tnemec's Cory Brown and Atlantic Coating Consultant's Travis Gold in a light-hearted conversation about what makes paint, a high-performance coating. How gloss levels aid in the protection of a substrate and longevity of the coating system.2022-07-2528 minCoatings DecodedWhen to Utilize Epoxytec Structural Epoxy LiningsThe Structural Epoxy System for sanitary sewer manholes provides the one of strongest epoxy-based manhole rehabilitation and lining systems available in the market. Often specified for manhole rehab projects, the system is also terrific for lining newly installed structures when high head pressure or high H2S is anticipated. The system’s primary technology is a high build, fiber reinforced polymer epoxy. Categorized as an FRP, this Epoxytec system is the highest build liner and carries the best warranty offering within the Epoxytec portfolio when applied by Certified Applicators.2022-04-2315 minCoatings DecodedAn Introduction to Structural Epoxy LiningsThe Structural Epoxy System for sanitary sewer manholes provides the one of strongest epoxy-based manhole rehabilitation and lining systems available in the market. Often specified for manhole rehab projects, the system is also terrific for lining newly installed structures when high head pressure or high H2S is anticipated. The system’s primary technology is a high build, fiber reinforced polymer epoxy. Categorized as an FRP, this Epoxytec system is the highest build liner and carries the best warranty offering within the Epoxytec portfolio when applied by Certified Applicators.2022-04-1113 minCoatings Decoded"Researching and Predicting Service Life for D102 Coating Systems Pt. 2"Join Cameron and Dave Walker as they discuss their research paper that outlines which AWWA D102 water tank coating system will offer the lowest life cycle cost. Separating Fact from Fiction: AWWA D102 Coating Service Life," selecting the right coating system with the lowest life cycle cost can be much easier.
AWWA D102 provides no guidance on which coating system is best, but does suggest the consideration of both site specific conditions and life cycle costing before choosing your system. To this end, the findings from "Separating Fact from Fiction" can provide owners and engineers with tangible evidence of coating...2022-03-2817 minCoatings DecodedResearching and Predicting Service Life for D102 Coating Systems Pt. 1Join Cameron and Dave Walker as they discuss their research paper that outlines which AWWA D102 water tank coating system will offer the lowest life cycle cost. Separating Fact from Fiction: AWWA D102 Coating Service Life," selecting the right coating system with the lowest life cycle cost can be much easier.
AWWA D102 provides no guidance on which coating system is best, but does suggest the consideration of both site specific conditions and life cycle costing before choosing your system. To this end, the findings from "Separating Fact from Fiction" can provide owners and engineers with tangible evidence of coating...2022-03-0715 min
This Is ConcreteConcrete Coating Practices UncoveredAustin Windham is a Coatings Consultant at Tnemec Company, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high-performance architectural and industrial coatings. From water tanks and treatment plants to manufacturing plants, industrial facilities, and specialty architectural buildings, Tnemec coatings can protect nearly all types of structures and buildings. Austin received his bachelor’s degree from the University of South Carolina and was an Energy Consultant at Performance Point, LLC, before joining the Tnemec team. In this episode… What goes into concrete coating? How can you find the right type of coating for your project? Coatings expert, Aust...2022-03-0125 minCoatings DecodedHow Zinc Works2022-01-0312 minCoatings Decoded28 Day CureJoin our resident experts to discuss, green concrete, why wait 28 days before coating concrete, and the basics of how to test concrete for moisture.2021-12-1416 minCoatings DecodedThe Future of Electric Spray PumpsElectric pumps sound great, but are they practical? Can they spray the materials you need to spray in the field, and are they worth the cost? In this episode of Coatings Decoded, Tnemec’s Cory Brown discusses the evolution of coatings and benefits of new and improved electric spray equipment with Niles Hickman, Marketing Manager with Graco.2021-11-2215 minCoatings DecodedR-Value and Coatings- How R-Value impacts insulating coatings.R-Value is an important measurement when installing insulation. But, when it comes to coatings, R-Value shouldn’t really come up too much. The more important value for coatings is actually thermal conductivity or k-value. In this episode, we’ll discuss the difference between the two and why thermal conductivity is important, especially when specifying or applying a thermal insulating coating.2021-10-2517 minCoatings DecodedPreparing for Spray Pump RepairsIf you own or operate a spray pump, there will come a time you’ll need to fix your equipment on the job. We discuss some ways to be better prepared in the field with our guest, Graco’s Niles Hickman, as he offers some insight into upcoming innovations that will make repairs a little easier.2021-10-1110 minCoatings DecodedAn Introduction to Polymer ConcretesPolymer concrete are not very common, but they offer a lot of benefits. Here, we cover the ins-and-outs of polymer concretes, including the available formulations, their quick return-to-service times and the various application methods that contractors may use on the job.2021-09-0617 minCoatings DecodedThe Importance of Quality Brushes and RollersIn this episode, we speak with Larry Schwartz, Assistant Vice President, Business Development with Wooster Brush Company, about how important it is to use the right brush or roller during your coatings project, and all that goes into making a high-quality tool for applicators.2021-08-2321 minCoatings DecodedPreparing for LEED & Sustainable Building ProjectsIn this episode of “Coatings Decoded,” Tnemec experts give coatings professionals a few tips on gathering up the proper documentation and achieving the desired credits (or petals) your project is aiming to meet.2021-08-0922 minCoatings DecodedUnderstanding the Needs of Food, Beverage and Pharmaceutical FacilitiesFood and pharma projects require durable and cleanable coatings. In this episode, our Tnemec experts break down the differences between FDA and USDA compliance and help designate coating types that can limit maintenance, damage and mold/mildew in these facilities.2021-07-2631 minCoatings DecodedWhat the NACE-SSPC Merger Means For Contractors in 2021The industry is in flux as NACE and SSPC voted overwhelmingly to merge into one organization: The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP). This podcast provides the clarity and answers that coatings contractors are looking for to navigate their certifications, specifications and more!2021-07-2322 min
The Maguire Podcast15: TnemecOn this episode of the Maguire Iron Podcast, the Tnemec Vice-President of Operations, Cory Brown, discusses how Tnemec is responding to their customers during COVID-19 while providing coatings for contractors, engineers, and owners of infrastructure across the United States and around the globe.2020-05-0531 min
An Evoqua Podcast#29 Dean Drehoff talks about High Performance CoatingsDean Drehoff is a Coatings Consultant and the owner of Southeastern Resources, Inc. Dean’s company represents Tnemec Paint Company the largest private high-performance coating company In the United States. Dean talks with us about high-performance Coatings in the wastewater treatment industry. He reveals how coatings have evolved over the years and he speaks about the testing protocol use in the high-performance paint industry.2019-11-1411 min