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Corrosion Protection At Northpoint Ltd: What Is FBE?

by helena | Apr 12, 2022 | Blog, News

What does Fusion Bonded Epoxy (FBE) mean? Fusion Bonded Epoxies are thermosetting epoxy powders designed principally as a corrosion protection coating for pipelines, pipe fittings, support steelworks and, more generally, steel parts that require a high level of...

Oil Field Services: What Are The Transitions Happening Right Now?

by helena | Mar 17, 2022 | Blog, News

There is a prominent transition happening in oil field services. The shared global ambition to align with the targets set in the Paris Agreement is putting pressure on the oil and gas sectors, as economies race to transition to renewables, there is a new breed of oil...

Corrosion Protection At Northpoint Ltd: Epoxy Coatings 101

by helena | Mar 8, 2022 | Blog, News

What are Epoxy Coatings? Epoxies are thermoset plastics made by a chemical reaction of 2 or more elements that provide a hard and chemically resistant surface. Cured epoxy coatings make extremely durable finishes coupled with excellent adhesion properties. One of the...

60 Years Design Life For Resicoat R4 FBE Coatings

by helena | Feb 23, 2022 | Blog, News

This month, Northpoint announces a 60 year design life for its Resicoat R4 FBE coating solutions. Northpoint Ltd – Resicoat R4 FBE Design Life Date: Feb 2022 Dear...

Multi-Metal Coating At Northpoint

by helena | Jan 27, 2022 | Blog, News

Powder Coating For Sheet Metal Fabricators Northpoint supports a network of sheet, tube & wire metal fabricators across the UK delivering quality powder coating services for a number of industry applications, from retail shop fitting equipment to electrical...

All You Need To Know About Thermal Stripping

by helena | Nov 16, 2021 | Blog, News

Thermal stripping, or thermal cleaning, is a process whereby metal parts undergo thermal pyrolysis and oxidation simultaneously at an extremely high temperature in a controlled environment, ensuring parts do not deform when heated. At Northpoint, the thermal stripping...