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Predicting the service life of galvanized steel

Zinc, which has been used to hot-dip-galvanize steel for 250 years, provides 50 to 75 years of corrosion protection in many environments. Empirical data collected about hot-dip galvanized (HDG) steel field performance from 1940 to 1980—in environments ranging from industrial to marine to suburban—indicates that zinc can prevent base steel corrosion more than other surface treatments. Because of zinc's long-lasting protection, projects require no maintenance and therefore no maintenance costs.

Publish date: May 29, 2003

Tech cell: Metals/Materials


Defibrillators—Should you have one in your workplace?

This article explores the facts about AEDs, the legalities surrounding their use by laypersons, and guidelines for implementing an AED program in the workplace.

Publish date: May 29, 2003

Tech cell: Safety


Just what does Covisint mean, anyway?: How the auto industry's B2B supersite will transform its supply chain

Covisint aims to be a lot of things to a lot of people in the automotive industry, starting with the industry's largest suppliers and working down through the supply chain.

Publish date: March 13, 2001

Tech cell: Industry Trends and Analysis


Finding the best splice for your light-duty conveyor: The mechanical fastener option

One way to increase your stamping operation's productivity is to get all the uptime you can from the belt conveyors that carry materials, parts, and finished and packaged products throughout your plant. As moving, wearing equipment, conveyors naturally demand a certain amount of downtime for maintenance and parts replacement. However, keeping those events as infrequent and brief as possible is what uptime is all about.

Publish date: May 15, 2003

Tech cell: Coil Processing