N.S.&A. is VERY PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE that we are changing directions in our business plans to facilitate growth and service to our customers.

As of December 31, 2008, NORMAN STEIN & ASSOCIATES, INC. will be closing business as N.S.&A. As individuals, most of us will be joining PROTECTIVE COATINGS, INC. here in Fort Wayne, IN to build a larger and stronger service for the RUBBER LINING INDUSTRY.

At PROTECTIVE COATINGS, INC., we will have the benefit of offering an upgraded service group for:
  SHOP LININGS:
    • In business for over 50 years
    • 100,000 square feet ALL under roof
    • Sandblasting facility with chilled iron grit & dust collectors enhancing cleanliness of the blast
    • Larger handling facilities for moving the equipment to be lined (Overhead cranes & fork trucks)
    • Experienced liners performing the most intensive of lining applications; tanks, pipe, on site. . . .
    • Quality assurance procedures for blast profile depths, monitoring humidity and air temperatures…
    • Several large autoclaves for curing – the largest being 10’6” diameter x 60 ft. long
    • Inspection stations for the assurance of high quality linings
    • Destructive test panels provided to assure the final results of the lining applications
    • In door painting facility
    • Multiple docks for shipping and receiving
  FIELD APPLIED LININGS:
    • Dedicated field lining crews to line equipment on your site
    • All Confined Entry Trained field personnel. Regular safety meetings in house and data recorded.
    • Written safety procedures and quality assurance manuals on PDF files for customer review
    • Portable sandblasting equipment with hoses to reach the equipment to be lined
    • Several heat tables specifically designed for use in the field
    • 3 boilers dedicated for curing our field linings where on site steam is not available
    • Quality assurance reports available as requested.

Please update your records and share with others.
  Norm Stein Field Lining Specialist
  Kevin Gerber Applications Engineer
  Dave Dieringer Applications Engineer
  Kristin Stein Lininger Coordinator
We look forward to responding to your requests.
Norm's cell phone number will remain unchanged; (260) 414-6556.