Flame Seal Products, Inc. reported earnings results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2017. Revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2017 were $465,658, a $329,345 decrease or 41% less than the comparable 2015 quarter producing loss of $110,337. For the year, the company’s revenues were $2,499,032, a decrease of $688,027 or 22% less the 2016 record revenue year resulting in a loss of $259,325. Revenues were adversely affected, principally in coatings products, as other revenues were relatively flat. Operations were negatively impacted as the company continued to invest in personnel, plant and equipment (PPE) while testing and certification costs rose appreciatively.