Global Tank Storage Award Winner: Emerging Technology

Global Tank Storage Award winner, Sherwin-Williams, explains how its gold winning emerging technology is helping insulate the industry Traditional insulating systems found on storage tanks often consist of a layer of primer, mineral wool or another insulator about 3 mm thick, clad in either stainless steel substrate or aluminium plate. Unfortunately, this means that the steel of the tank is hidden, which means it’s difficult to know what’s going on underneath. This can lead to the creation of the conditions which cause CUI (corrosion under insulation) which is invisible to normal inspection and will make maintenance more difficult and much […]