06/02/2026
To coat or not to coat — that's a real engineering decision with real cost implications for your rotating equipment. Coatings can add years of service life in the right application. In the wrong one, they can make things worse. We broke it down in our technical guide.
To coat, or not to coat? That’s the question many rotating equipment owners face when balancing long-term reliability with maintenance budgets. Protective coatings have been used for decades to shield pumps, compressors, turbines, and agitators from corrosion, erosion, and fouling—but the decisi...