ENECON Blog and Articles

This 11,000 square foot deck on a Spanish Naval vessel was suffering from severe corrosion as a result of exposure to salt water and chemicals. This vessel is used to transport equipment, such as tanks and other heavy vehicles, and is ... Read More...

Constant exposure to salt water rendered this pump useless to the Panama Canal tugboat it was onboard. The Panama Canal Authority had 2 choices; replace the pump for thousands of dollars or repair it for a fraction of the cost. They chose to repair the pump with CeramAlloy ... Read More...

Circulating pumps are often used to circulate elements in a closed circuit. This large salt water circulating pump at a utility company was damaged from years of use. Some of the stationary guide vanes in the pump had to be cut away because ... Read More...

Everyone knows the saying, “If it aint broke, don’t fix it”. This type of mentality will save money in the short term, but can allow for larger complications to arise in the future. That is why most facilities and operations will have a schedule for ... Read More...

The main purpose of a pump is to move fluid. If a pump has to be shut down for repair or maintenance, it could be detrimental to a facility or operations. ENECON has repaired and protected countless pumps with CeramAlloy. It is ... Read More...

Ships need to operate efficiently at all times. One part of the ship that is paramount for efficiency is the propeller shaft. If a shaft is worn, pitted or corroded it may not operate correctly. This causes the ship to have less power, increase ... Read More...

Salt water environments are harsh and unforgiving. Without attentive maintenance, corrosion would be prevalent aboard this US Navy aircraft carrier. These powder-coated doors were rescued by Read More...

Long Island, home of the ENECON® headquarters, is surrounded by water so there is a lot of boating of all kinds. Taking care of a boat that is affected by weather and salt water is no small project, and is not inexpensive either. We heard a story of being at a “Blessing of the Fleet” ceremony and hearing someone yell out, “I need to coat my bottom this year, give me ... Read More...