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EWI is pleased to welcome Bollinger Shipyards to membership. In operation since 1946, the company specializes in new construction, steel fabrication, vessel repair and conversion of a wide variety of U.S. Coast Guard and military vessels and commercial offshore and inland vessels. Bollinger Shipyards operates ten locations throughout South Louisiana.

BP Products North America Inc. has joined EWI membership. A subsidiary of BP Corporation North America Inc., the company provides oil and natural gas exploration, development, production, and marketing services. It also operates petroleum refineries and pipelines. Founded in 1954, BP Products North America Inc. is headquartered in Warrenville, Illinois.      

Surface engineering – the range of enabling technologies designed to modify the surface properties of metallic and non-metallic components to improve function or decoration – is becoming a more widely used technology in parts manufacturing throughout all industrial sectors. As new metals and composites become available for use in manufacturing, companies are challenged with finding the...