Subsea Pipeline Technology of the Year
Abakan's proprietary CermaClad™ clad pipe product was awarded the coveted “Subsea Pipeline Technology of the Year” award by the Pipeline Industries Guild. MesoCoat, an Abakan subsidiary that developed the CermaClad™ technology, received the award at the Pipeline Industries Guild National Dinner in London on March 12, 2013. The CermaClad™ high-speed large-area clad pipe technology produces a superior metallurgical clad pipe product for the oil and gas industry, where availability of metallurgical clad pipes and the associated lead time have been a major concern.
Wall Street Journal’s Technology Innovation Award
MesoCoat wins first prize in Wall Street Journal’s global Technology Innovation Awards for Manufacturing Technology. MesoCoat Inc., takes the top spot for its CermaClad™ metal-coating process. CermaClad™ sets a new, hard-to-meet benchmark in productivity, performance, and cost in the metal coating and cladding industry, offering up to two orders of magnitude improvement over current state-of-the-art cladding technologies.
R&D 100
The R&D Awards, widely recognized as the "Oscars of Innovation", identifies and celebrates the top high technology products of the year. Sophisticated testing equipment, innovative new materials, chemistry breakthroughs, biomedical products, consumer items, and high-energy physics: the R&D 100 Awards spans industry, academia, and government-sponsored research. MesoCoat Inc’s core technologies have won four R&D 100 Awards over the past decade; including the most recent award in 2011 for its disruptive high-speed large-area metal cladding technology ‘CermaClad’.
Forbes, Americas Top 100 Most Promising Companies
MesoCoat inc.’ has been ranked #50 in Forbes list of America’s Most Promising Companies. MesoCoat was ranked highest amongst four companies that represent the materials industry in the list of America’s Most Promising Companies; and is the only nanotechnology, protective coatings company on this list. Forbes' list of America's Most Promising Companies features 100 privately held up-and-comers with compelling business models, strong management teams, notable customers, strategic partners and precious investment capital.
NorTech Innovation
The annual NorTech Innovation Awards program honors the achievements of companies, entrepreneurs, universities and nonprofit organizations who have taken their creative concepts from vision to realities which are impacting our everyday lives. MesoCoat was honored as a remarkable organization twice in three years for setting new world standards for technological advancement in environmentally friendly metal coatings (PComP), and high-speed large-area metal cladding to provide up to 100 year design life for steel assets (CermaClad).