May 18, 2022
North America Industrial & Commercial Polished Concrete Market expected to hit $1.3 billion by 2028 Why are so many companies choosing polished concrete? The North America industrial and commercial polished concrete market is expected to surpass USD 1.3 billion by 2028. Read the full article here. Why? Because of polished concrete’s incredible durability under heavy foot traffic, significantly lower maintenance cost than other flooring options, impressive appearance, high light-reflectivity and eco-friendly nature. There is a growing demand […]
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Feb 02, 2021
You are not stuck with just a handful of options Your floor, the purpose it serves, and the current functional level, differs from every other floor. A Multitude of Customizable Options are available.. Industrial Applications is certified by numerous manufacturers to find the best option for you
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Sep 22, 2020
How’s your Safety Rating? If you're experiencing accidents or incidents in your industrial facility, epoxy floor markings can significantly improve your safety experience.
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May 26, 2020
Polished concrete is an affordable flooring option with many benefits. Use your existing concrete substrate to create a bright, clean & professional look. There is no need to purchase a floor covering. Polished Concrete lasts a long time - doesn't need to be pulled up and replaced after a time.
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Mar 26, 2020
Seams and grout lines are the perfect place to harbor bacteria, trap dirt and dust, and for your concrete floor to wear and crack. Seamless floors are floors without seams, ridges or joints. A monolithic solution, such as epoxy coatings are installed over the concrete slab and form a continuous and seamless floor that looks fantastic and adds to the safety and cleanliness of your facility.
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Oct 01, 2019
STEP 1 - PREVENTION
Prevention is the key to maintaining the shine and luster of your new polished concrete floor. Whether you are in an industrial environment or in a retail environment, the basics are the same.
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Feb 19, 2019
Passionate about Industrial Flooring Solutions since 1989 “Our defining moments in the last 30 years have been when we’ve taken care of business despite seemingly insurmountable deadlines or conditions of the floor, doing what we said we would do, to secure relationships with long term customers, who as a result of our work, define us as hard-working, dependable and honest.” – Jay Thomason, President, Industrial Applications, Inc. Our Hardworking Crews About Industrial Applications, Inc. Over the years, Industrial […]
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Feb 15, 2019
A near-miss event is an ‘accident’ – an unplanned, uncontrolled event – that didn’t cause injury, loss or damage. They may happen more often than you know in your facility. Follow up may be lax because there was no injury or expense, but it’s critical to address the foundational issue. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, slips, trips and falls make up: 15% of all accidental deaths per year, the 2nd-leading cause behind motor vehicles About 25% of all reported injury […]
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Feb 15, 2019
Productivity, Quality, Safety 5S Flooring Markings optimize productivity through an organized workplace. The visual markings and color coding are key parts of lean manufacturing techniques and streamlined production facilities; and provide standardization that is visible, understood, and consistently adhered to, eliminating questions on the part of the employees. Risk prevention is the cornerstone of 5S Visual Floor Markings. With “a place for everything, and everything in its place” the environment is clear for employees to work, walkways guide both employees […]
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Sep 28, 2018
Pending Audits & Planned Shutdowns are an Ideal Time for Floor Maintenance Planning for flooring upgrades Don’t let it become an Emergency Case Study – International Manufacturer, TN An international manufacturer with a facility in Tennessee called on Industrial Applications, Inc. to get a lot of work done in a short amount of time between December 23 and January 2, 2017. After working with our technical sales team, they identified a need for additional line striping in the plant and […]
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