HT/HP Process Vessel Corrosion: Frequently Asked Questions
During our recent webinar (if you missed it live, you can still watch it here on demand), Colin Bateman and Shyam Barshikar reviewed a case study (read it here) where aggressive pitting corrosion was permanently stopped. Questions were raised about the process and limitations of protecting process vessels using thermal spray. Process Vessel Corrosion […]
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May 4, 2023
IGS Launches CFB Boiler Drone Inspection Service
We are pleased to announce the launch of our SMARTGard Inspection service; a fully digitalized Circulating Fluidized Bed (CFB) boiler drone inspection service. The service, available worldwide, has been developed to meet the demands of the power industry for a turnkey inspection service that is quicker, safer, and improves CFB boiler availability. The drone […]
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May 2, 2023
5 Common Causes of Refractory Failure and How to Fix Them
All process heaters operate at high temperatures and are constructed with process tubes inside a refractory-lined enclosure, which is heated by radiant heat from gas-firing or, less commonly, oil-firing. Refractory linings are insulating and minimize heat loss, making them essential to retaining the high-temperature environment. However, when subjected to high temperatures, refractory can deteriorate and […]
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Apr 26, 2023
Boiler Tube Leaks Prevented with Proactive Maintenance
Boilers operate at high temperatures, often beyond their initial design parameters. As a result, the performance of the boiler is restricted due to issues on their waterwalls and superheater sections, including corrosion, cracking, erosion, and excessive fouling. Boiler Tube Panel Replacement Tubes, panels or even whole boiler sections may need replacing, which can be detrimental […]
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Apr 25, 2023
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Takes Action on NOx with a Good Neighbor Provision
The Good Neighbor Provision (GNP) aims to reduce NOx emissions from power plants, refineries, and industrial facilities from upwind states. These states currently prevent downwind states from attaining and maintaining the 2015 Ozone NAAQS. 23 states affected by the GNP include Alabama, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, […]
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Mar 31, 2023
IGS Announces Dust Control as New Distributor for South American Region
We are pleased to announce a new distribution agreement with Dust Control as our exclusive representative for the Mining and Minerals processing sector, which will increase the availability of IGS services across South America. With employees stationed in Chile, Peru, Argentina, Bolivia and Brazil, Dust Control will assist us in its delivery of industry-leading solutions […]
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Mar 13, 2023