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Category: Mining/Minerals/Metals

High Build Floor Protection

The Problem USI was approached for a heavy-duty floor protection system suitable for the concrete floors operating in an aggressive industrial environment. The ideal system would offer longevity in service…
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Pitted Steel Mill Floor Repair

The Problem This steel mill was dealing with a lot of pitting on their floors. They were looking for a solution that could easily smooth out the floor without having…
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Steel Mill Bridge

The Problem This bridge at a large steel mill was severely corroded.  The company chose a USI solution that is water-based and requires minimal surface preparation.   Grit blasting costs can…
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Steel Mill Elevator Shaft

The Problem A steel mill in Michigan was experiencing heavy corrosion issues in the elevator shaft of one of their blast furnaces. The steel mill wanted the product to be…
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Valve Stem Repair

The Problem Automatic valve stems, such as the one shown in the photograph, had become worn over time due to the aggressive service environment at this fabrication plant. The Company,…
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Steel Mill Valve Repair

The Problem A Steel Mill was experiencing a leak in one of their coal handling valves.  The water was leaking out of the top and they were not able to…
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Shaft Repair in Mining Facility

The Problem This single toggle jaw crusher is located in a mining facility.  The bearings of the shaft weighing 3,000 pounds and costing over $20,000 new had been exposed as…
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Elevator Shaft at a Steel Mill

The Problem A steel mill in Michigan was experiencing heavy corrosion issues in the elevator shaft of one of their blast furnaces. The steel mill wanted the product to be…
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Steel Mill Secondary Containment

The Problem This steel mill had a severely corroded secondary containment area caused by hydrochloric acid at elevated temperatures continuously hitting their trench.  USI was called in by an engineering…
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Trench Repair

The Problem This steel mill had a severely corroded secondary containment area caused by hydrochloric acid at elevated temperatures continuously hitting their trench.  USI was called in by an engineering…
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