Industrial Coatings: A Complete Guide
Learn what industrial coatings are, how they protect equipment, and how they can extend asset life while reducing downtime and costs.
Learn what industrial coatings are, how they protect equipment, and how they can extend asset life while reducing downtime and costs.
Corroded pipework operating at elevated temperatures presents a significant maintenance challenge, particularly where corrosion has resulted in thin wall or through-wall defects. Factors such as aggressive process media, thermal cycling,…
High temperature epoxy systems repair and protect industrial equipment operating at elevated temperatures from corrosion, erosion, and chemical attack in restoring performance and extending service life.
This blog explores five key applications where epoxy concrete repair provides a fast, durable solution. Short video clips demonstrate how Belzona’s concrete repair products are used in real maintenance scenarios.
Learn how to carry out durable boat propeller repairs using a Belzona elastomeric coating to resist cavitation, erosion-corrosion and extend service life.
Waterproof brick walls and other masonry surfaces based on five proven tips. Learn why it is good to use water-repellent treatment on buildings and structures.
Learn what a pipeline coating is, how to apply the coatings, and how Belzona’s polymeric coatings extend pipeline service life.
Explore how Belzona 7111 and 7211, chocking and shimming compounds, improve machinery alignment and reliability.
Damage caused by pitting corrosion can result in costly repairs and downtime. Epoxy-based composites are a proven solution to this issue.
Learn how to perform a shaft repair using epoxy injection — a proven alternative to welding for restoring worn shafts with Belzona systems.
What is Belzona 5831 (ST-Barrier)? Belzona 5831 (ST-Barrier) is a two-part surface tolerant epoxy coating specifically formulated for application on wet and oil-contaminated surfaces, as well as for underwater applications.…
Learn how to install a carbon fibre composite pad with Belzona SuperWrap II, providing lightweight, corrosion-resistant protection for pipelines
An abrasion resistant coating is essential for protecting industrial equipment exposed to harsh conditions. In sectors like mining, pulp and paper, and wastewater treatment, surfaces face constant wear from abrasive…
Learn how to identify and repair cavitation damage on boats using cold-applied Belzona coatings. Protect propellers, bow thrusters, and more from erosion.
The leading-edge protection system incorporating Belzona 5711 repair paste and Belzona 5721 coating allows for fast, in‑situ restoration of blade profiles with long‑lasting protection.
In this Belzona case study, we provide a how-to guide on a a diesel engine repair using a proven Belzona solution to restore a Caterpillar engine block damaged by cavitation.
Metal bonding offers a fast, durable alternative to welding, ideal for repairing corroded or cracked equipment across a variety of industries.
Learn how surface preparation standards like ISO 8501 and SSPC/NACE impact coating performance and prevent failure in Belzona applications.
In this blog, learn how to stop SF₆ leakage using Belzona SF6-FIX — a fast, in-situ solution for sealing leaks in gas insulated switchgear.
there are various methods of repairing cracked engine blocks: from welding and brazing, to cold metal stitching. Belzona offers a solution that does not require hot work or specialist tools.
This blog post is a step-by-step guide, complete with a video, demonstrating how to repair a tire using Belzona 2111 (D&A Hi-Build Elastomer). What is Belzona 2111 (D&A Hi-Build Elastomer)? …
Damaged heat exchanger? Utilise Belzona industrial coatings for heat exchanger repair. Restore efficiency, prevent corrosion, and extend equipment life today!
Protecting containment areas is critical for preventing leaks and environmental damage. In this blog, discover how Belzona 5815 offers a flexible, cost-effective solution and learn the proper steps to ensure a successful application.
Learn how to achieve effective flange protection with Belzona 3412. Discover brush and spray application methods for durable, long-term protection against corrosion.
This method ensures safe operations while minimising downtime, and it provides cost savings and environmental benefits.
Learn how to repair expansion joints with a pourable polyurethane sealant. A step-by-step guide for long-lasting, flexible repairs with pictures and video.
With Belzona, how to repair a leak becomes simple—instantly stem live leaks, apply a temporary leak fix, and achieve a permanent leak repair for lasting durability.
Metal loss on pipework externals can be caused by abrasive and impact damage, as well as corrosion and other wear mechanisms in the in-service environment. If left untreated, thin-wall and…
Explore how Belzona’s advanced coatings and repair composites were used for heat exchanger maintenance, addressing corrosion and improving efficiency in the steel industry.
Learn how Belzona 5871 provides long-lasting pipe insulation coating, protecting pipes from harsh conditions and reducing maintenance costs.
Discover how Belzona's polymeric solutions enhance equipment durability in lithium mining by addressing maintenance problems.
An uneven concrete floor can lead to operational disruptions and safety hazards. Fortunately, Belzona offers reliable answers to tackle these challenges head-on.
Belzona 5831 (ST barrier) is a two-part surface tolerant epoxy coating specifically formulated for application on wet and oil-contaminated surfaces, and for underwater applications.
With new carbon emission rules looming in the shipping industry, demand for efficient scrubber systems will surge, leading to increased protection needs for surrounding metal pipes.
Screw flanges are particularly susceptible to corrosion. Belzona 3412 offers durable protection which also allows easy and reproducible access to all parts of the joint in the event of repair.
By simultaneously reducing capital expenditure, maintenance time and greenhouse gas emissions, Belzona's innovations play a pivotal role in steering the maritime sector towards a more sustainable and efficient future.
Belzona hosts its second Marketing Essentials Workshop for the North American Distributors. Read the latest blog to see what info was shared.
This February, Belzona hosted its first-ever Pitch It event! This brand-new, two-day conference welcomed 75 attendees from Belzona’s Distributor and Consultant network to its headquarters in Harrogate
Established in 1952, Belzona UK is proud to announce the official opening of its independent UK Distributorship. This investment into the UK market marks a new milestone in Belzona’s enterprise.
Belzona's Marketing Team wins Marketing Team of the Year presented by the American Marketing Association South Florida Chapter.
This blog will explore the key issues faced by the marine industry and how Belzona’s marine coatings can address them, extending equipment lifespan and offering long-term protection.
We are thrilled to announce that Belzona has won the International Business of the Year Award at the Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards. This prestigious award, which celebrates UK companies which have expanded overseas, is a fantastic testament to Belzona’s global growth.
Over the past year, Belzona has made a positive impact across the globe through its fundraising for charity and volunteering in local communities. From mountains to mangroves, this blog will…
This blog post is a step-by-step guide on how to repair tank and vessel metal loss using the solution, Belzona 1161.
Staff from each of Belzona’s Corporate Offices celebrated the holiday season during the annual December staff meeting. Employees in the UK, US, and Thailand took the time to enjoy activities,…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Belzona staff hand over £10,000 cheque to White Rose Forest at The Arium, Leeds Manufacturing Company, Belzona, whose headquarters are based in Harrogate, has proudly announced a sizeable donation…
Much of my time in sixth form was heavily disrupted by the pandemic meaning that my experience of school was disappointing and not necessarily how I expected it to be.…
Jon Ferrer joined Belzona eight years ago as a Technical Service Engineer at the Company’s Office in Miami, Florida. At Belzona, he became increasingly involved with Belzona Great Lakes, a…
A leading oil and gas Company needed thermal insulation for a tank surface which reached 110 °C (230 °F) at one of its lubricant plants.
In the last week of October, Belzona hosted the Company’s first Marketing Essentials Workshop at its Harrogate office. Over the course of two days, Belzona’s Global Marketing Team was delighted…
Belzona will be showcasing its comprehensive range of solutions for the marine industry at the Marintec exhibition in the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from the 5th - 8th of December 2023, at Stand N3C2A (UK Pavilion Hall N3)
Decarbonising the food and drink industry requires a multifaceted approach. Extending machinery and equipment lifespan via repair and protection systems, such as those offered by Belzona, is a key strategy
At a well-known Holiday Park in the UK, Belzona carried out a pipe leak repair and fortified it for the long term.
Belzona, the global designer and manufacturer of repair composite materials and industrial protective coatings, has announced a new partnership with Svensk Kompositteknik AB, based in Karlstad, Sweden. Svensk Kompositteknik AB…
Belzona offers a range of solutions for the repair and protection of machinery, equipment, buildings and structures within the steel industry.
Senior Copywriter at Belzona, Chloe Hirst, has been awarded the title of - ‘Manufacturing Content Creator of the Year (UK)’ (2023) by Acquisition International as part of the Company’s eighth annual Influential Businesswoman Awards.
Corrosion protection application carried out on corroded cooling pipework at Steel Manufacturer using two-part epoxy coating, Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade).
Interview with Simon Latty, Senior Technical Services Engineer based in Thailand, who first became associated with Belzona in 1979.
Discover how by applying Belzona coatings to your boat, Customers can safeguard it against the damaging effects of water, UV rays, and harsh marine environments.
The China International Petroleum & Petrochemical Technology and Equipment Exhibition (CIPPE) is one of the world’s most prominent oil and gas events. From 31st May to 2nd June 2023, Belzona…
Belzona products' durability and resistance to extreme temperatures make them an ideal choice for maintaining a safe and efficient operation in cold environments, like an ice rink.
Belzona, global designer and manufacturer of polymeric repair and protection materials, hosted nine future engineering leaders from the Arkwright Engineering Scholarships programme at its Harrogate (UK) facility. The event, entitled…
In this article, we'll explore some of the ways in which Belzona is making a real difference in the petrochemical industry, and how its solutions are bringing value to plant operators and owners alike.
Belzona has announced its new values - "Investment, Innovation, and Integrity". These values are a testament to the Company's commitment to continuously improving and providing the best products and services.
Summary of the Events Every two years Belzona invites Distributors and Consultants from all over the world to a city in their respective region to update the Belzona network on…
To celebrate its 71st anniversary, Belzona is encouraging its Distributor network to centre their charitable efforts around the number 71. Belzona’s Corporate Offices in Harrogate (UK), Miami (USA), Chonburi (Thailand),…
Throughout January, staff at Belzona’s Head Office in Harrogate, UK, took part in the Company’s Big Energy Cycle initiative, spinning for an impressive combined total of 3536 minutes (58.93 hours)…
This technical article was written by Yusuke Nishi, Senior Technical Services Engineer, Belzona. Part one is available here. Compliance with standards The composite repair of pipework requires a high degree of…
This technical article was written by Yusuke Nishi, Senior Technical Services Engineer, Belzona. Part two is available here. Abstract In the past, the repair of deteriorated pipework involved the welding…
Since 1952, when Belzona developed its first corrosion-resistant zinc coating, the Company has been pioneering corrosion protection methods for steel substrates. Steel is even more integral to how we live…
Staff at each of Belzona’s Corporate Offices celebrated the festive season with their annual December staff meetings. In Harrogate (UK), Miami (USA) and Chonburi (Thailand) employees took the time to…
This technical article was written by Osmay Oharriz, MSc., Technical Manager, Belzona, and was published by Hydrocarbon Processing. Part 1 is available here. Most industrial assets operating at elevated temperatures…
This technical article was written by Osmay Oharriz, MSc., Technical Manager, Belzona, and was published by Hydrocarbon Processing. Most industrial assets operating at elevated temperatures require thermal insulation for energy…
Between Wednesday 19th October and Friday 21st October, Belzona was delighted to welcome its European and African Distributors to Harrogate for the first time since January 2018. 22 Distributors attended…
See how to apply a water tank lining and the benefits of using a Belzona lining on these types of storage vessels.
Belzona Tree Planting Team Million Trees Miami Initiative Miami-Dade County’s Million Trees Miami initiative is dedicated to “growing a healthy urban forest that provides a minimum of 30 percent tree…
In May, Senior Copywriter, Chloe Hirst, wrote an article titled: Extend Lifespan of Wind Turbine Blades with New Leading Edge Repair and Protection Solution The article discussed how, in response…
Discover the three best tips for epoxy pipe repair. Epoxy pipe repair is an alternative to using hot work and welding to repair a pipe.
Belzona is delighted to announce the promotion of long-serving employee, Phil Robinson, to its Board of Directors. Mr Robinson, who joined as a Trainee Project Manager in 2007, has now…
At Belzona we work hard but we also play hard. The Belzona Miami office hosted its very own soccer match for staff. Members from all departments came together for a…
Belzona Team At ATOM Conference Belzona’s Harrogate office recently hosted staff from all over for the ATOM Conference. ATOM stands for administration, technical, operations, and marketing, which are the main…
Covid-19 changed the way paper is consumed and the amount of paper needed. With higher demands come more maintenance challenges that require solutions. Belzona provides solutions for various problems the paper and paper recycling industry faces.
Last year, Senior Copywriter, Chloe Hirst, wrote an article titled: Is Simply ‘Maintaining’ Key Assets in Pumped Hydro Storage Power Plants Enough? The article discusses how, given the critical role…
n recent years, Belzona has focused on clean energy. We have seen the importance of investing resources in this growing and crucial industry. The outcome of those investments is products engineered to solve maintenance issues in clean power, such as Leading-Edge Protection (LEP) for wind farms.
More and more warehouses are being built across the world. With their numbers increasing the need for maintenance solutions increases. Belzona can provide different polymeric solutions for the problems the facilities face.
Accelerating Decarbonisation with Belzona
The following is a list of Belzona’s series of products that can repair and protect the machinery and equipment found in breweries.
Exactly one month ago, Belzona celebrated its 70th anniversary. To share the news, we put together an article that celebrated not only the carbon mitigation that can be achieved through investment…
To mark Belzona’s 70th anniversary, volunteers from our European Headquarters in Harrogate got together, along with family members, to plant over 1,000 trees in the Royal Forest of Knaresborough.
Belzona celebrates 70 years of success! Since 1952, one of Belzona’s longstanding remits has been: ‘Conserving Human-Made Resources’. Thanks to countless hours of hard work, dedication and passion, Belzona’s global…
This blog post includes: COP26 outcome analysis, the future carbon reductions needed and how polymeric systems can help to accelerate decarbonization.
https://youtu.be/OZLGbOpKxOQ Similar to most inventions, Belzona was born from observation. Seventy years ago, the founder, Jorgen Svendsen (1921-1999), noticed that the steel structures throughout the United Kingdom had deteriorated. He…
The sugar refining process involving the extraction of sugar from either sugar beet or sugar canes, makes for an aggressive environment where moisture, abrasion and temperature are all present and…
Road To Bipartisanship On November 15, 2021, a $1 trillion infrastructure bill passed into law as a result of bipartisan cooperation within the government. The influential bill is to invest…
The steel industry is a harsh place for machinery and equipment. However, Belzona polymeric products can withstand the harshness and protect the equipment and machines beneath.
Thanks to an ambitious series of fundraising activities, this year Belzona has managed to fundraise its largest amount ever - an amazing £5,586.50 for Saint Michael’s Hospice and Yorkshire Cancer…
A wastewater treatment facility opts to use Belzona to repair corrosion on a booster tank instead of a costly replacement.
Cold bonding can be described as the joining of two parts or materials without the use of heat
Epoxy Structural Adhesive Belzona 7311, is specially optimised for structural bonding applications subject to cyclic and repeated load.
A crane at a pulp mill had become loose due to cyclical stress. Belzona products were used to repair the concrete surface under the crane.
Learn how to repair a chiller without replacement, with minimal downtime, and how to extend its service life by protection it from corrosion.
Malaysian distributor completes Wellhead Repairs for leading Oil and Gas Operator, demonstrating the effectiveness of Belzona for Wellhead Maintenance.
Turbo Separators on Pulp and Paper and Waste to Energy…
Belzona 1818, the extremely hard-wearing, abrasion-resistant epoxy composite material is a real asset to maintenance teams.
Belzona is extremely delighted to launch the latest episodes of our highly-acclaimed, Belzona Podcast!Following on from the success of the first six episodes of The Belzona Podcast, Belzona has decided…
High-Performance Elastomer, Waterproof Membrane and Epoxy Concrete Repair Systems For decades, Belzona has been deploying a comprehensive range of polymeric solutions in swimming pool facilities all around the world. In…
In this post we highlight the importance of the protection of secondary containment areas with epoxy-based polymeric coatings.
US Government Calls for Development of ‘Novel Corrosion-Resistant Materials’ to Improve Waste-to-Energy Process Based on the successful waste-to-energy (WtE) green economy seen in Scandinavia and Japan, governments are now vamping…
BELZONA COLD BONDING SOLUTIONS HELP CELL NETWORK ANTENNAS TO DELIVER SMART SOLUTIONS Throughout Southeast Asia and the Middle East, consumers, telecom operators, and enterprises have been eagerly awaiting the arrival…
Damage caused by pitting corrosion can result in costly repairs and downtime. Epoxy-based composites are a proven solution to this issue.
Pumped hydro storage engineers are employing Belzona cold-curing systems as an alternative repair and protection solution for pumped hydro storage equipment.
In this podcast episode, along with our dynamic host, Richard Bywater, we explore with Dinis Castro, Quality Control Manager, and Isaac Atkinson, Technical Coordinator at Belzona, what are the internal…
Belzona Podcast : Compliance to Composite Wraps
Belzona Solutions combat corrosion and erosion, which can have a severe impact on plants and assets operating in the pharmaceutical industry.
Going behind the scenes In this episode, Richard is joined by R&D (Research and Development) Manager at Belzona Harrogate, Jason Horn. Jason joined the business 10 years ago, starting as…
Explore how manufacturers like Belzona contribute to the preservation of landmarks and historic sites by offering long-term solutions.
Polymeric solutions repair are a good alternative to the tranditional concrete repair materials. Belzona 4154 is one of such solutions.
Belzona announces that after undergoing and passing a rigorous set of testing as specified by ASTM D-6083 standard, Belzona 3111 has gained Miami-Dade County product approval*. Belzona 3111 is a…
In this blog, discover how Belzona was able to provide a full turnkey solution to repair and protect a deteriorating storage tank farm.
Case Study for Leading Edge Protection Wind Turbine in wit one coat
Offshore maintenance underwater coating protection Hull
Heat Exchanger Repaired Using Epoxy Composites And Coatings
Webinar on Cold Applied Corrosion Solutions for Storage Tanks!
We share a successful application done on a $58 million catamaran yacht with Belzona's cold-applied metal rebuilding solutions.
It isn’t uncommon to have various problems that could be associated with machinery and equipment in the mining industry. The environments in which they operate can be incredibly harsh often…
Joel Svendsen, President of Belzona Previously, we have written about the effects of corrosion on machinery and equipment and the measures coatings companies take to prevent corrosion by protecting the…
This is a transcript of the Belzona “Solve It Session” webinar – Long-Term Marine Maintenance Made Simple. Take a closer look at each section using the drop-down menu or watch…
Introduction to Corrosion The word "corrosion" comes from Latin corrōdō which literally means "to gnaw to pieces". That is just what corrosion is - eating or gnawing away at metal, steel,…
This is a transcript of the Belzona “Solve it Session” webinar conducted on 27th March, 2018. You can watch the webinar recording here: Belzona Solve It Session: Concrete Solutions from Floor to Ceiling https://youtu.be/Voc0LNhQR9Y…
Floors can become uneven in a variety of ways. Read this easy-to-follow post and video tutorial about how to screed an uneven floor using Belzona 4131 as a long-term and proven alternative to like-for-like concrete resurfacing.
Spalling concrete is quite a common issue in concrete repairs. Poor concrete installation, corrosion of the reinforcement bars, freeze-thaw weathering, de-icing, temperature fluctuations - all these factors may cause concrete…
A nice, aesthetically pleasing new flooring always elevates the entire look of the interior, whether it is of residential or commercial purpose. Stains, warping, buckling, cupping, scratching and excessive wear…
INTRODUCTION TO SAFETY MARKINGS Safety markings are an essential component to a safe workplace. Most importantly, the floors must be clearly marked. Therefore, one of the most common uses for…
INTRODUCTION TO BELZONA'S UTILIZATION OF 3D TECHNOLOGY With the use of the latest 3D printing technology, Belzona has developed a Belzona 3D mesh to assist with live leak repairs on…
Welding - a recognised and familiar metal bonding method, but it is not without its issues! Here we look at 4 common problems associated with hot work and how they…
When polymeric repair materials and coatings were first introduced in industrial maintenance, they revolutionised the way in which the repair and protection of machinery, equipment, buildings and structures was performed.…