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A concrete floor provides a solid base for your industrial operations, but by keeping the floor “bare,” or only painted, you are missing out on some important benefits.  Your floor can very effectively help you meet a variety of conditions throughout your plant. Your Floor Must Do Much More Modern high-tech operations demand safe, compliant ... Read more
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No one likes a static shock, whether it is in your living room or at work. Ok, it honestly was pretty fun as a kid to slide across the carpet in your socks to see how much of a spark you could get grabbing the doorknob! In the real adult world, it isn’t a great ... Read more
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Heading into an industrial holiday shutdown fully prepared allows you to reap the greatest results. Working with an expert to efficiently plan construction and maintenance projects is crucial to ensure a smooth shutdown. When planning for holiday shutdown, your industrial floor should be evaluated to determine whether it needs to be a focus point.  While ... Read more
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A plant shutdown is a complex process that is needed for performing major maintenance activities, but it can be a stressful time for all involved.  However, the benefits include improvements in processes and equipment that will be a payoff for the rest of the year.  It’s an initiative that relies heavily on the efforts of ... Read more
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Building and production machinery maintenance must be performed to keep your facility running properly throughout the year.  And, the holiday season can provide a unique window of opportunity when major projects can’t be completed without significant production downtime.  You certainly don’t want delayed maintenance to result in an emergency situation during the rest of the ... Read more
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Vinyl ester resins are a cross between polyester resins and epoxy resins. Vinyl ester resins typically exceed both polyester and epoxy in corrosion resistance, temperature resistance, and elongation (toughness). Because of this unique molecular structure, vinyl esters offer enhanced durability and resilience in demanding industrial environments compared to other resin options. They are generally used ... Read more
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Customer expectations are continuously rising, and everyone seems to be scrambling to get their last minute industrial floor work completed by year end. There can be many reasons for this, including scheduled plant shutdowns, or capital budgets that may need to be spent. There are many parties involved in the planning and implementation of these ... Read more
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Yes, this sounds like a crazy suggestion from a manufacturer of polymer flooring products. The truth is that, all too often, our customers and end users will identify an area to be restored or coated and then “make it work” with the budgeted dollars available.  This decision usually leads to a flooring system with substandard ... Read more
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It has become common knowledge to both polymer floor coating manufacturers and installation contractors that high levels of moisture or high rates of moisture vapor transmission in a concrete floor slab can be very problematic when it comes to application of resinous polymer floor coatings. Delamination or raised fluid filled blisters are often seen as ... Read more
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You walk, drive, manufacture, prototype, package, ship, repair, store and have meetings on your floor every day. It is literally the “bedrock” of your business. Yet, you still may not be taking full advantage of your industrial floor’s capabilities. Are you really getting all the help your floor can provide? What Can Your Floor Do ... Read more

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Protective Industrial Polymers manufactures complete industrial flooring systems for manufacturing, commercial, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical and biotech markets, with a keen focus on ESD flooring control, ignition control and antimicrobial flooring solutions for today's high-tech industries. Protective Industrial Polymers also offers industrial flooring solutions for individual markets, including aviation, veterinary, medical, restaurant, brewing operations, etc. What sets us apart is our ability to provide unbiased recommendations. As a consultative manufacturer, we are not limited by our own capabilities or skill sets. This thorough analysis, combined with an understanding of your risk tolerance and capital spending strategies, allows us to then apply the two pieces of the puzzle to really make a good recommendation.

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