Transhield Blog
Author: Seckin Ozol
What Is a Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor and How Does It Protect Equipment?
Corrosion costs money. Left unchecked, it damages metal surfaces, shortens equipment life, and leads to expensive repairs. For manufacturers, fleet managers, and logistics teams moving valuable assets or storing them for extended periods, preventing rust and oxidation is a constant challenge. Vapor corrosion inhibitors (also called volatile corrosion inhibitors) offer a practical solution. Unlike traditional …
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Corrosion Prevention Strategies for Industrial Equipment in Storage and Transit
Rust, pitting, oxidation. Corrosion can quietly destroy expensive equipment while it sits in storage or travels cross-country. This guide walks through proven strategies to stop it before it starts. Understanding Corrosion and Its Impact on Industrial Equipment Corrosion is a natural process that breaks down metal surfaces through chemical reactions with environmental elements like moisture, …
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Transhield Covers & Shrink Applications: FAQ & Technical Specs
If you’re using a Transhield cover made from the Shrinkable Fabric®, you may have questions about its shrinking performance. Below, we answer some of the most frequently asked questions about Transhield covers shrink application, including temperature requirements, best heat sources, re-shrinking options, and more. What Temperature Does Transhield’s Fabric Begin to Shrink? Transhield’s shrinkable fabric …
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Are Transhield Boat Covers Reusable?
Transhield OEM boat covers, made from The Shrinkable Fabric®, have been the preferred choice of boat manufacturers for the last 30 years due to their ease of use, durability, and effectiveness in various road and weather conditions. In 2019, to expand its presence in the direct-to-consumer market, Transhield began to offer its line of universal-fit …
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How Does Transhield Perform in Cold Climates?
When choosing a protective cover solution, performance in extreme weather conditions is a critical factor to consider. Although colder climates typically see slower corrosion rates due to lower relative humidity, potential risks such as salt spray from nearby oceans, road salt in icy conditions, and freeze thaw cycles can still pose a threat. This piece …
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The Cost of Corrosion
Corrosion: not only does it eat away at valuable equipment, but it also eats away at your wallet. Find out why so many people are studying this issue.
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Transhield – The Shrinkable Fabric® Provides Eco-Friendly Protection
Transhield has successfully trialed a revolutionary system to recycle their groundbreaking Transhield Shrinkable Fabric®.
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What is Water Vapor Transmission Rate?
Learn about the what, where and how of water transmission rate.
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Access to Notre Dame’s Material’s Characterization Facility Increases Transhield’s Fabric Testing Capabilities
Transhield will now have access to the Materials Characterization Facility which will increase the testing capability of Transhield fabrics.
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