#CURING

Powder Coating

AZZ Acquires Texas-Based Coater

Enhanced Powder Coating is a privately held, high-specification, Nadcap-certified provider of powder coating, plating and anodizing services based in Gainesville, Texas.
#curing #masking

Parts Cleaning

Former Products Finishing Columnist Carl Izzo Passes

Izzo was a paint consultant when he joined the magazine after spending a career as a scientist researching paints and coatings for Westinghouse and PPG.
#masking #pollution control #curing

Powder Coating

Jeff Hale Celebrates 30 Years at Gema

The current Marketing Director for Gema has held a variety of positions within the company, including engineering, project management, product management, territory sales and distribution sales.
#curing #masking

Parts Cleaning

Life Cycle: Powder Coat Turns Bikes into Fine-Tuned Machines

Two San Francisco bike makers turn to powder coating to finish their custom products.
#curing #masking

Powder Coating

How to Adjust a Burn-Off Oven To Remove Coatings

Q. We are having issues with our burn-off oven. It doesn’t seem to be adjusting to the amount of coating on the hooks and fixtures. What can I do to fix this?
#basics #curing #ask the expert

Liquid Coating

CCAI Presents 'Maintaining a Quality Finish' Webinar Series

This three-part series will be presented by CCAI corporate members who have proficient knowledge and experience with each of the webinar topics.
#education #curing

Liquid Coating

NASA Tries New Coating To Keep Liquids Off the Wall

"Slosh Coating" investigation set to test a new liquid-repellant coating inside a container designed to control the movement of liquids in microgravity.
#curing

Powder Coating

How to Stop Outgassing with Die-Cast Parts

Q. We run aluminum extrusions using a chrome treatment conversion coating. We began running aluminum die-cast parts and are seeing small blisters and holes in the coating. How can we stop this?
#curing #basics

Powder Coating

Sherwin-Williams CARC Powder Topcoats Earn Approval from U.S. Army Research Lab

High performance, near-zero gloss CARC powder topcoats help safeguard American military vehicles and the warfighters within through chemical agent resistance and protection from detection through an infrared signature.
#curing #military #automotive

Powder Coating

Axalta Launches Mobile Color Matching App for Powder Coaters

The free tool allows users to scan any surface and easily match it to an Alesta stock powder coating hue which increases productivity by eliminating the wait for a sample powder or color chip delivery.
#curing #masking

Electrocoating

PPG Coatings Protect World's Tallest Condo Tower

Designed by noted architect Rafael Viñoly, the 96-story skyscraper features a lattice-like network of aluminum window wall systems finished with PPG's Duranar Sunstorm Gray Mica and Sunlight Silver coatings.
#masking #pollution control #curing

Powder Coating

Glass and Bottles Shine with Powder Coatings

Sundial Powder Coatings becomes expert in nail polish and alcohol bottle coatings.
#curing

Liquid Coating

Rolls-Royce's Profound Paint Job with 23.75-Carat Gold

Imagine a paint job for a vehicle that is 10 layers thick and which uses 250 percent more paint than the standard, a standard which is already superlative.
#workforce development #masking #pollution control

Powder Coating

JR Custom Metal Products Shows Off New Powder Coating System

Company adds powder coating a broad array of fabrication competencies with single-point, turn-key solutions for their complex fabrication requirements.
#curing

Powder Coating

Winona Powder Coating Announces Expansion

The 167,000-square-foot facility currently houses state-of-the-art powder coating lines, sand blasting, wheelabrating, and the expanded batch system.
#curing #masking

Powder Coating

Axalta Sponsors, Builds Mobility Cars for GoBabyGo!

GoBabyGo! began in 2006 to give children with spina bifida, cerebral palsy, down syndrome and other mobility disabilities the opportunity to socialize and move around with their siblings and peers.
#curing #masking #automotive

Parts Cleaning

Sunny Outlook for Florida Powder Coater

Benada Aluminum rebounds their business with improved chemistries and equipment in their powder coating operations.
#curing #masking

Liquid Coating

How to Increase Liquid Coating Production

Q. We want to increase our production rate but we cannot increase the length or our existing curing oven.
#basics #racking #curing

Powder Coating

Precision Engineering Talks of Benefits of In-House Powder Line

President of Uxbridge, Massachusetts shop extolls the benefits of having an in-house powder coating line in a story published in the Worcester Business Journal Online.
#curing #masking

Electrocoating

Hosco Wins Automation Alley Award

Award recognizes one advanced manufacturing or technology company in our region that has successfully launched its products, services or technologies abroad.
#Industry 4.0 #masking #curing