Posted by Lathrop Trotter & filed under Cooling Towers.

Overview Summary Cooling tower failures often begin with small, undetected issues that escalate into downtime. Routine cooling tower inspections reduce emergency shutdown risk and extend asset life. EvapTech inspection services identify safety, performance, and compliance concerns early. Inspection documentation supports budget planning and capital justification. Midwest facilities benefit from local expertise and coordinated service through… Read more »

Posted by Lathrop Trotter & filed under Efficiency.

Overview Summary Tank corrosion often progresses silently, creating structural and environmental risk before visible failure. Routine tank and lining inspections identify early damage and reduce unplanned outages. Patch repairs and relining can extend tank life at a fraction of replacement cost. Inspection findings help facilities prioritize maintenance budgets with confidence. Partnering with experienced inspection and… Read more »

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Lathrop Trotter is excited to welcome Duke Hodgson to the team as a new Indiana Sales Engineer. Duke brings decades of hands-on industry experience, a strong maintenance-focused background, and a people-first mindset that aligns well with Lathrop Trotter’s mission of helping companies operate more efficiently and reliably. Duke began his career as a boilermaker in… Read more »

Posted by Lathrop Trotter & filed under Efficiency.

Overview Summary Mobile Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are emerging as a quiet, zero-emission alternative to diesel generators for temporary and remote power. UL9540A-tested, anti-propagation battery design provides industry-leading safety and reliability. Modular systems (50 kWh to 1.2 MWh+) support a wide range of load demands and can be scaled or paralleled as needed. Real-world… Read more »

Posted by Lathrop Trotter & filed under Efficiency.

When it comes to handling abrasive slurries and harsh materials, not all rubber linings perform the same. Linatex® Premium Natural Rubber Sheet sets the industry standard for resilience and reliability. Manufactured from 95% natural rubber latex, Linatex delivers unmatched performance where wear resistance and long service life are critical. What is Linatex® Premium Natural Rubber?… Read more »

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Lathrop Trotter is proud to welcome Chris Collins to our team! Chris brings nearly two decades of experience in the utilities and energy sector to his role as System Sales Engineer – Power and Utility, covering central and eastern Kentucky. Chris holds an MBA and a B.S. in Business from Western Governors University, along with… Read more »

Posted by Lathrop Trotter & filed under Cooling Towers.

Keeping Plants Running at Peak Performance Maintenance engineers and supervisors know how critical cooling towers are to keeping plants running efficiently. When cooling systems fail, the results are costly downtime, reduced productivity, and added stress on already demanding operations. In the Midwest, power plants, utilities, and industrial facilities also face unique risks from severe weather… Read more »

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On August 18, Lathrop Trotter was honored to host its Annual Customer Appreciation Golf Outing at Rolling Hills Country Club in Newburg, Indiana. The event gave our team and our customers a fun opportunity to connect and have a great afternoon of golf. We have lots of pictures below in the gallery, so be sure… Read more »

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Lathrop Trotter is proud to welcome Reggie Greathouse to our team. Reggie joins us in the role of Systems Sales Engineer covering our territory in Southern Ohio and Southeastern Indiana. Reggie attended Grantham University as a military veteran and is a trained boiler technician with over 30 years of experience in the field. Throughout his… Read more »

Posted by Lathrop Trotter & filed under Efficiency.

As an industrial facility manager or building contractor, you know the challenges posed by traditional piping systems, from corrosion problems requiring frequent maintenance to the need for costly replacements that disrupt operations and strain budgets. Whether you’re upgrading an existing facility or designing a new build, Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) piping offers a forward-thinking solution… Read more »