Case Study: Hilson Filtration Products Ltd

Case Study: Hilson Filtration Products Ltd

Date: January / February 2023 Sector: Filter cages used in the dust and fume industries Business Unit: Fencing Line 2 Company: Hilson Filtration Products Ltd Job Details: Recently Northpoint started a coating partnership with Hilson Filtration Products Ltd which are...

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Corrosion Protection at Northpoint Ltd: Surface Preparation

Corrosion Protection at Northpoint Ltd: Surface Preparation

Method and Quality Grade of Surface Preparation ISO 8504 parts 1 – 3 and ISO 12944 part 4 describe the methods used for metal surface preparation. Choosing the right/best method is generally decided on according to; working conditions; state of the metal surface; any...

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Corrosion Protection at Northpoint Ltd: ISO 12944

Corrosion Protection at Northpoint Ltd: ISO 12944

Introduction ISO 12944 is one of the most important international standards that can be used as a reference point for the protection of steel against corrosion by a protective paint or coating which was last revised 2018. ISO 12944-1: Durability Part 1 of the standard...

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Northpoint Ltd: Corrosion – Pipes in Sea Water

Northpoint Ltd: Corrosion – Pipes in Sea Water

The chemical properties of seawater make it an ideal medium for accelerated corrosion of metallic parts such as pipelines. The chemical reactions that cause corrosion of pipes in sea water is predominately electrochemical in nature. It is estimated that globally circa...

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Metal Coatings Trends

Metal Coatings Trends

Industry Developments Observers might think that changes in the metal coatings industrial practices happen slowly, so slowly that in fact as an applicator you’re probably never in much danger of finding yourself left too far behind. That feeling that there’ll always...

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Corrosion Protection At Northpoint Ltd: What Is FBE?

Corrosion Protection At Northpoint Ltd: What Is FBE?

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...

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60 Years Design Life For Resicoat R4 FBE Coatings

60 Years Design Life For Resicoat R4 FBE Coatings

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 Customer, Pipes, Spools, Vales, Fittings and...

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Multi-Metal Coating At Northpoint

Multi-Metal Coating At Northpoint

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...

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The Gift Of Giving This Christmas

The Gift Of Giving This Christmas

2021 has been another difficult year for both people and business across the world and it is through these testing times that relationships are strengthened. Northpoint's Managing Director, Gary Marshall, reflects on the year and shares a Christmas message of thanks...

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All You Need To Know About Thermal Stripping

All You Need To Know About Thermal Stripping

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...

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