Case Studies

ContraFlex® solves cold climate challenge at Fort Hills The challenge Korean EPC contractor SK Engineering and Construction needed a Passive Fire Protection (PFP) solution to protect operating equipment including pipelines and valves at Fort Hills oil sand mine. Fort Hills is an open pit mine capable of sustaining a production [...]

ContraFlex® Delivers Cost-effective PFP Jacket Solution at FPSO Facility The challenge Working to a tight schedule, our ContraFlex® team were asked to provide a solution to protect equipment in the event of a fire at a FPSO facility located offshore Malaysia. Due to confined working conditions with limited people on [...]

How OEM customers can benefit from using ContraFlex® Global engineering companies work with their customers to provide equipment that can enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their plant operations. The equipment supplied might reduce the amount of energy used in the application or it might give the operator more control over [...]

Ice Arena Wales achieves significant cost savings using ContraFlex® The challenge Maintaining the environment inside Ice Arena Wales (64,500 square feet) requires state-of-the-art heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to operate smoothly and effectively. Over 90% of the pipework used in the HVAC systems are situated externally which requires [...]

EDF Turbine Fleet Insulation Jackets ContraFlex® high temperature insulation jackets deliver ease of maintenance for critical equipment more efficiently than conventional methods. Turbines use “superheated steam” (steam that’s hotter than its vaporisation or boiling point at the absolute pressure where temperature is measured) which may cause health and safety risks [...]

ContraFlex® jacket insulation improves efficiency in West African Modular Power Plant The challenge Our customer, a leader in mobile power generation required insulation for Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) fuel lines which were mounted on pipe racks and trace heated. Their project was a new-build modular power plant in West Africa [...]

ContraFlex® installs bespoke insulation jackets to one of South Korea's largest sulphur plants  The challenge Our customer who operates one of South Korea’s largest sulphur plants required a solution that would: Ensure the sulphur did not solidify within the lines or equipment Ensure that noise levels were kept at an [...]