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- Super Steel’s Grand E-Coat Re-Opening
- Milwaukee-based contract manufacturer re-invigorates electrocoat line that symbolizes the revitalization of the company, which is celebrating its 90th birthday this year.
Article Published: 4/1/2013
- The Profit Hunt: Finding the Hidden Cost of Electrocoat
- Determining real costs means competing in deflationary times.
Article Published: 10/1/2012
- Solving Wide-Body E-Coat Immersion Problems
- Altec Industries in Burnsville, N.C., a manufacturer of heavy truck bodies and related equipment, added e-coat to its finishing operation and—through the proper design and execution of an electrocoat/liquid spray topcoat paint system —addressed issu...
Article Published: 4/1/2012
- A “Bizarre” Approach: Using Moisture to Cure CARC Coatings
- When veteran inventors Mike Bunnell and Daryl Bruischat put their minds together to build a better mousetrap for the drying and curing of waterborne CARC paints, they both hoped to come up with a system that might change the industry somewhat.
Article Published: 2/1/2012
- Power Up to Cut Down on Energy
- Electrocoat rack stripping is a substantial cost to coaters, so it is imperative to use practices that reduce high energy requirements and identify techniques to minimize these costs that contribute to the electrical contact defects.
Article Published: 3/1/2011
- Conveyors and Paint Systems
- The selection of a paint or powder finishing system depends on a number of factors, including the types of parts being coated, the required surface-treatment process, size and weight of the parts, sequence of process steps and the flow of material t...
Article Published: 2/22/2011
- Electrocoating
- Electrocoating is a process by which electrically charged particles are deposited out of a water suspension to coat a conductive part. During the electrocoat process, paint is applied to a part at a certain film thickness, which is regulated by the ...
Article Published: 2/21/2011
- What Temperature Profiling System is Right for Me?
- Today, profiling systems that are both sophisticated and easy to use can give a clear pass/fail finding, document regulatory compliance, let operators know when and where their ovens are trending out of acceptable limits or show that a process is wi...
Article Published: 2/18/2011
- Taking the Guesswork Out of E-coat
- Fast, accurate simulation of E-coat paint processes.
Article Published: 8/1/2009
- Expanding on E-Coat
- Electrocoat products and processes continue to evolve, with development focused on lower energy use, very low VOC content and methods to reduce cost per applied square foot. The following is a primer on how a combination of new materials and good pr...
Article Published: 9/1/2007