3 Benefits of Cold Spray for Military Vehicle Repair

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Military vehicles are under constant attack from an unexpected enemy – corrosion. Corrosion damage to military ground vehicles cost the US Army 1.2 billion dollars in 2016 alone. There is a huge cost to keeping military vehicles in ready repair. When considering how cold spray might help military vehicle repair, you can easily point out […]

5 Advantages of the Cold Spray Coating Process

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Repairing or replacing equipment in your organization can be expensive and time-consuming. When a vital piece of equipment craters, the expense of repairs doesn’t stop at the machine. The Cold Spray Coating Process can reduce or eliminate downtime, and provide several other benefits to companies that make and fix products.  VRC Metal Systems​ partners with […]

Extending Product Life Through Cold Spray Technology

Replacing worn-out or damaged products presents a variety of challenges for any company. Extending product life cycle stages as much as possible is the goal of many an Operations Director or COO. The cost of replacement can be prohibitive as well as unexpected when a part breaks down. Plus, replacing equipment often means significant downtime […]

Metal Repair and other Shipyard Activities

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The shipbuilding industry’s goal is to keep people and products moving safely across our lakes and seas. Read on to learn more about the different activities involved in building, repairing, and modernizing today’s ocean-going vessels.

A Beginner’s Guide to Cold Spray Terminology

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The cold spray process is a supersonic particle deposition where the powder is accelerated to a critical velocity by an inert gas. Read on to become familiar with some of the basic terminology.