
EPISODE 57 - Restoring Reliability in a Supercritical CFB Unit
2025/12/15 | 5 mins.
A multi-year case study of how HVTS cladding transformed a European biomass power station, from quarterly outages and recurring tube failures to predictable annual inspections and zero failures in protected zones.

EPISODE 56 - HVTS in Offshore Service: Slug Catcher Corrosion Case Study
2025/10/16 | 3 mins.
An offshore platform faced pitting corrosion on stainless steel–clad slug catchers. HVTS was applied as a weld overlay alternative, achieving reliable corrosion protection under sour service conditions and delivering significant cost savings.

EPISODE 55 - Stripper Tower H2S & HCl Corrosion Protection at Gulf Coast Refinery
2025/10/01 | 2 mins.
This episode explores a Gulf Coast refinery’s battle with severe H2S and HCl corrosion in critical stripper towers and a debutanizer. We cover the risks to reliability and safety, and how the refinery addressed these challenges during a major turnaround.

EPISODE 54 - Refinery Tackles Declining Furnace Performance and Rising Stack Temperatures Without Shutdown
2025/8/14 | 2 mins.
A refinery restored furnace efficiency and reduced stack temperatures through targeted maintenance solutions, avoiding costly operational downtime.

EPISODE 53 - Extending Reactor Lifespan with Targeted Cladding Solutions
2025/7/11 | 4 mins.
In this episode, we examine how a Middle Eastern petrochemical plant reduced costly shutdowns and improved reliability by applying IGS cladding technology inside a reactor for the first time. A practical look at implementation, challenges, and long-term results.



Efficiency and Reliability Audio Case Studies