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How the updated standard affects the galvanizing industry and customers? Learn more about Important Revisions to ISO 1461.   ISO 1461 ‘Hot dip galvanized coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles — Specifications and test methods’ has now been revised by the international technical committee ISO/TC 107/SC 4.   The standard will now be adopted

Sperrin Galvanisers Ltd specialises in providing a high-quality Hot Dip Galvanising service in terms of both quality and turnaround. Based in Draperstown, Magherafelt we are centrally located to service customers from the engineering, construction, agricultural and private sectors. We are uniquely set up to supply a high-class collection and delivery service across Ulster and further

Local Businesses come together to deliver the ‘Draperstown Digital Inclusion Project’.   A number of businesses in the Draperstown area have come together to launch an initiative to help schools tackle digital exclusion for children in the Draperstown and surrounding area.   The Draperstown Digital Inclusion Project was developed when a principle in the area

Galco Naas Duathlon Kicks of the Season   The Galco Naas Duathlon is the traditional season opener for Triathlon Ireland. It has also become a very prestigious event this year as it was also the start of BMW National Duathlon Series and we also had the honour of hosting the National Para-Duathlon Championships. With a

Sperrin Galvanisers (Irl) Ltd. in Tynagh, Galway is delighted to announce the arrival of a new Scania R450 Highline HGV Truck to our fleet. Our latest arrival means that we have updated our transport fleet in each of the last two years with new Scania vehicles. This most recent arrival facilitates the retirement of a

In 1967 Joe Quinn set up Galco Steel Ltd to manufacture water tanks, troughs, gutters and fixings. Part of the production process involved galvanizing the material in a homemade galvanizing bath and he quickly realised that there was an even greater opportunity in developing this aspect of the business. In 1970 Galco opened its first

Galco provides a full technical service for Engineers & Architects in Ireland including literature, telephone enquiries, plant visits and in-house CPD presentations. The course describes what Hot Dip Galvanizing is and corrosion protection it provides. It also includes the process of application, the relevant standards, quality assurance, on-site inspection, life expectancy and sustainability. It will also