Local Businessman Completes Industry Courses

July 19, 2011 - PRLog -- Antoine Loup, an independent manufacturer’s representative has completed a series of three courses on commercial and industrial protective coatings applications. Concrete, Steel, and Non-Ferrous Surface preparation courses were offered by the SSPC.

Non-Ferrous Surface Preparation training describes those surface preparation techniques recommended for aluminum (Al) and stainless steel alloys and corrosion-resistant steel (CRES).

Steel Surfaces Preparation course defines surface preparation for steel including abrasive blast cleaning, hand-and-power-tool cleaning, and water-jetting; as well as   the associated standards referenced when these methods are used to prepare steel for the application of protective coatings.

Concrete Surface Preparation course defines surface preparation for concrete through a review of the steps involved and the methods and the standards referenced when preparing concrete for installation of the coating/surfacing.

SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings was founded in 1950. SSPC is the only non-profit association that is focused on the protection and preservation of concrete, steel and other industrial and marine structures and surfaces through the use of high-performance protective, marine and industrial coatings. SSPC is the leading source of information on surface preparation, coating selection, coating application, environmental regulations, and health and safety issues that affect the protective coatings industry.

Antoine Loup graduated Summa Cum Laude from SUNY Binghamton’s School of Management and is working with multiple companies across the United States and internationally to help further develop and increase international and government sales within the coating industry.

For more information contact Antoine Loup through:

www.antoineloup.com
www.linkedin.com/in/aloup
antoineloup@gmail.com