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KTA Acquires Elzly Technology Corporation

Pittsburgh, PA – KTA-Tator, Inc (KTA) is pleased to announce the signing of a purchase agreement between KTA and Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) on March 15, 2019. The merger will add Elzly’s coatings, corrosion engineering and cathodic protection services to KTA’s existing asset protection services.  Elzly will operate as an independent subsidiary of KTA from […]

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KTA-Tator Inc. Acquires 17.65 Acres of Land for New Facility in Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh, PA – KTA-Tator (KTA) has acquired a 17.65-acre parcel at RIDC Park West, Enterprise Drive, for $1,025,000. KTA is already located at RIDC Park West, having acquired its current location at 115 Technology Drive in 1981. That facility began as a 12,000 square foot building in 1981 but received a 21,500 square foot addition

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Lake Barrett Named Business Development Manager at KTA-Tator, Inc.

Lake Barrett Named Business Development Manager at KTA-Tator, Inc. Brings a Multitalented Skillset with a Diverse Employment History Full of Accolades Pittsburgh, PA – On the heels of a 20-year career in technical service including commercial and project management experience, Lake Barrett joins KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) as their new Business Development Manager. Beyond building KTA’s

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KTA CEO Dan Adley Named NACE International Director – Strategic Planning

KTA-Tator, Inc. CEO Dan Adley Named NACE International Director – Strategic Planning The First At-Large Director to Sit on the NACE Board Pittsburgh, PA – The professional relationship between KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) and NACE International dates back 68 years. In that time, KTA employees have participated in local sections, technical committees, conferences, and held leadership

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Get Your Three (3) Free Coatings E-Books Today!

Three Free Coatings E-Books have been released by KTA-Tator, Inc in the Spring/Summer of 2017. They are all available below: Measuring Coating Thickness According to SSPC-PA 2 In April of 2017, KTA-Tator, Inc. released a Free E-Book titled “Measuring Coating Thickness According to SSPC-PA 2.” The E-book, written by KTA COO and SSPC Dry Film Thickness

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KTA Welcomes New Environmental Health and Safety Project Manager, Dr. Leah Tipton

KTA Welcomes New Environmental, Health and Safety Project Manager, Dr. Leah Tipton KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Leah Tipton to its growing Environmental, Health and Safety Department (EH&S). As part of her role as EH&S Project Manager at KTA, Dr. Tipton will be responsible for proposal development, management and

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True Detective – Chrissy Stewart, KTA-Tator, Inc.

Chrissy Stewart KTA-Tator, Inc. A senior chemist at KTA-Tator, Inc., Chrissy Stewart is heavily involved in failure analysis using various analytical procedures to determine the cause of premature coating failures. She also creates customized coating material test programs (either compositional or exposure) for individual clients. During her nine-year tenure with KTA, Stewart has acquired SSPC’s

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KTA Expands Testing Laboratory

Expanded Testing Laboratory KTA-Tator, Inc., an international provider of independent coatings testing and failure analysis services, announces the expansion of its ISO/IEC 17025 accredited chemical testing laboratory (certificate 2455.01). Due to increased client demands for testing, KTA has expanded the laboratory facilities at its Pittsburgh, PA headquarters by 20% to 6,300 square feet.   In addition,

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KTA Announces the Promotion of Cindy O’Malley

Remarkable Career Achievements during her 18 years of service. (Pittsburgh, PA) – KTA-Tator, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Cindy O’Malley to Manager of Consulting and Laboratory Services.  In her new role, O’Malley will oversee all consulting services, including failure analysis, system selection and specification development services, and research projects.  She will continue

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