Industrial Talk is talking to Mehdi Kargar, CEO/Co-Founder at Maxterial, Inc. about “Innovative coating platform that significantly reduces corrosion”.

Mehdi Kargar, founder of Maxterial, discussed the company’s innovative coatings that replace hexavalent chromium, which is being phased out due to health and environmental risks. Maxterial’s coating, tested in steel mills and hydraulic systems, offers superior durability, reducing downtime by up to 50% and improving energy efficiency by four times. The coating is manufactured using standard electrodeposition processes and existing chemical suppliers. Maxterial aims to create a scalable, cost-effective solution that meets regulatory deadlines and enhances industrial efficiency. The company’s strategy includes building trust and partnerships.