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GRP Applications

GRP is proven in some of the world's most demanding processing, manufacturing and commercial installations, see examples below:

Chemical

Chemical

Fibergrate was originally developed in response to the harsh conditions of chemical facilities which require products that can withstand corrosive chemicals, high temperatures, constant washdowns and multiple impacts. Fibergrate products with their specially engineered resin systems can be used throughout a facility from mixing tank walkways; to loading platforms; to accessways, manholes and trenches.


Commercial

Commercial

From hotels, to apartments, to downtown corporate courtyards, Fibergrate has solutions for your commercial facility. Whether you need an aesthetically pleasing sunscreen, rooftop walkway, fountain drainage or a slip-resistant stairway, Fibergrate can provide the perfect solution.


Food and Beverage

Food and Beverage

With a consistently wet environment and harsh cleaning products, the food and beverage industry needs unique solutions to their corrosion and slip hazard problems. Fibergrate products, in particular the Chemgrate® line of grating, are designed to meet FDA and USDA criteria and can be used throughout these facilities from mixing lines, to packaging, to docks.


Manufacturing

Manufacturing

No matter the product in production, manufacturing plants worldwide deal with worker safety and lowering maintenance costs. Fibergrate’s products have been engineered to withstand severe conditions and can be used around mills and lathes, along assembly lines, on docks and in maintenance areas.


Metals and Mining

Metals and Mining

Fibergrate’s products are providing economical and safe solutions in the metals and mining industry. With its corrosion-resistant, slip-resistant and nonconductive properties, Fibergrate is used in recovery operations, processing, plating areas, conveyors and loading docks.


Microelectronics

Microelectronics

Fibergrate’s products are providing economical and safe solutions in the metals and mining industry. With its corrosion-resistant, slip-resistant and nonconductive properties, Fibergrate is used in recovery operations, processing, plating areas, conveyors and loading docks.


Oil and Gas

Oil and Gas

Designed to stand up to the harsh environmental conditions encountered in the oil and gas industry, Fibergrate products are the ideal solution for both offshore and land based production. Key features such as corrosion and slip resistance, flame retardancy, impact absorbency, nonconductivity, high strength-to-weight properties, and low maintenance make these products ideal for all types of oil and gas facilities.


Pharmaceutical

Pharmaceutical

Fibergrate products are the perfect solution for the diversity of production methods found in the pharmaceutical world. The ergonomic features as well as corrosion and slip resistance, flame retardancy and low maintenance make Fibergrate the right fit for use in packaging, material storage, research and development, manufacturing and clean room applications.


Power

Power

Engineered from fiberglass reinforced plastic, Fibergrate products provide the power industry with the solution for a variety of environmental conditions. Fibergrate is electromagnetically transparent, nonconductive and corrosion resistant. These properties make Fibergrate perfect for use around transmission structures, distribution equipment, in storage and containment areas as well as cooling towers and discharge areas.


Power Distribution

Power Distribution

Fibergrate insulating products have been used for a number of years in this area. Historically cable trench covers were created from pre-cast concrete.  Now GRP is the chosen product for cable management trench covers.


Pulp and Paper

Pulp and Paper

Heavy traffic and wet environments call for durable, chemical- and slip-resistant products. Fibergrate provides long-term, cost-effective solutions for the pulp and paper industry. Products can be used throughout facilities including pulping and bleaching areas, stock preparation, paper machines, chemical recovery, and finishing and converting.


Railways / Transportation

Railways / Transportation

Severe weather, corrosive elements and heavy traffic within the transportation industry require products that are durable, low-maintenance and safe. Fibergrate products provide a cost-efficient solution to these harsh conditions. Products can be used as accessways, docks, trenches, tanker fill areas as well as walking surfaces and in work areas.


Recreational

Recreational

From sports fitness facilities, to water parks, to zoos and aquariums, to parks and marinas, safety, corrosion-resistance, aesthetics and maintenance are major concerns. Fibergrate’s full line of slip-resistant, low-maintenance products provide solutions for these concerns. Products can be used for foot bridges, piers and decks, park equipment, showers, pools, feeding areas, baiting cages – the applications are endless.


Renewable Energy Generation

Renewable Energy Generation

Fibergrate lightweight access products have been used for a number of years in this emerging market sector. 

 


Telecommunications

Telecommunications

Fibergrate is providing telecommunications customers with the most cost-effective composite solutions for their projects. The RF transparent and lightweight features as well as non-conductive properties of Fibergrate’s products make them ideal for virtually all telecommunications projects. Installations are quick, easy and can be done with minimum labour and tools including on-site modifications.


Waste Recycling

Waste Recycling

Composite access products are the choice for this Scottish waste recycling facility because of Fibergrate's Moulded grating's excellent anti-slip chacteristics.


Water and Wastewater

Water and Wastewater

Fibergrate products provide long-term solutions with products designed to address safety and corrosion issues found in all phases of water and wastewater treatment. Fibergrate’s products are environmentally safe and can be used extensively as filter media support, access walkways, trench and manhole covers, and walkovers. When required, Fibergrate will provide NSF approved products for your facility.


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