A customer received new JLTVs equipped with turrets that needed covers asap to prevent potential water intrusion. The vehicles are full of electronics which are particularly vulnerable to corrosion - the kind of corrosion that often goes unnoticed until there are electronic failures.
Read MoreIn September of 1944 American forces liberated Luxembourg, which had been occupied by the Germans for nearly four years. The country quickly became a destination for troops awaiting the arrival of replacements for their depleted units and those in need of a break from combat.
Read MoreAs our team puts the finishing touches on one SAPF hangar at Edwards AFB, we’re about to finish enclosing a second hangar and turn it over to the crew doing the SAPF compliance work. Meanwhile, installation of a third SAPF building will begin in early 2025.
Read MoreThe little device above plays a big role in protecting critical assets such as the Stryker pictured next to it.
Read MoreMilitary vehicles include far more technology than ever before. These new technologies have greatly enhanced the capability of military assets, but have also made them more susceptible to corrosion - which puts their readiness at greater risk.
Read MoreMr. Zysk has morę than 35 years of experience in the Aerospace & Defense Industry, serving in a variety of senior leadership roles.
Read MoreIt's ironic that something microscopic makes such a huge difference to protecting your critical assets.
Read MoreMr. Callan, a highly respected executive in the industrial technology space brings Cocoon a track record of successfully leading and growing high performance companies.
Read MoreLightweight corrosion-mitigating blankets will now be standard equipment.
Read MoreSometimes the size of a problem becomes part of the problem itself.
Read MoreA look at the risks corrosion poses to sustainment.
Read MoreThere's a lot more to an advanced cover than meets the eye.
Read MoreHe’ll be an integral part of the Operations team, helping to manage the design and execution of steel-framed fabric structures, and the installation and operation of Corrosion-Free Environments (CFE).
Read MoreAt the end of last month a Cocoon team was on-site at Boeing in Philadelphia, with our customer the U.S. Army, to verify installation of the first ITAB on Block II Chinooks.
Read MoreLearn more about how new technologies are helping the military fight corrosion to keep assets ready - and lower the cost to maintain them.
Read MoreArtillery, tanks, aircraft, ships...are all good candidates. But there’s something else you probably haven’t considered.
Read MoreAs the old saying goes, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Or in this case, a few minutes spent putting on protective covers can save hundreds of maintenance man-hours and greatly reduce the risk of Non-Available Days (NADs).
Read MoreNearly 30% of the maintenance costs for C-130s are corrosion-related, and the lion’s share of those costs are hull/frame-related. One of the key contributors to the corrosion problem is an outdated insulation system.
Read MoreIt’s well known that corrosion puts a lot of stress on equipment and structures. What’s less obvious is the toll it can take on personnel.
Read MoreNo, this is not some sort of existential exercise, it’s about what you’re really buying when you purchase a protective cover for military equipment.
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