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Transhield Covers & Shrink Applications: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

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 Shrinkable Fabric Begin to Shrink? Transhield’s shrinkable …

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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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Patenting: A How-To on Protecting Innovative Ideas

Seckin Ozol, V.P. of Engineering R&D at Transhield, shares his experience in patenting new products and processes for Transhield.

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What are the 5 most harmful elements to your equipment?

Nature is a wild place for equipment-assets. Natural elements wreak havoc on the finish of your equipment -- causing all kinds of damage.

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