In the often-harsh conditions of Northern Alberta, Alliance Painting & Laser Ablation has been using its high-tech laser ablation technology to help oil and gas industry clients protect the many vital pieces of equipment they need to run their processing plants efficiently and safely. From pipelines and storage tanks to the many other steel structures that oil companies use, Alliance’s innovative new laser ablation equipment has proven to be a real game-changer when it comes to downtime and maintenance.

“Our laser ablation process has proven extremely effective at removing rust and coatings such as lead paint from equipment that’s vital to the refining process,” says Alliance President Don Crane.

“We’re the only company within our industry here in Canada with this type of equipment,” he adds. “And the benefits of using it – like reduced clean-up time, improved surface preparation, increased safety and minimal business disruption – are really being noticed by our clients.”

There are hundreds of potential situations where the laser ablation technology can be used, making it extremely versatile and cost-effective for dozens of industries. For more information on whether laser ablation de-coating would be appropriate for your company, contact us.