Episode 4: Surface Finishing and Environmental Stewardship
In this episode of Products Finishing’s On the Line podcast we focus on the environment, recycling and sustainability. We’ll speak with powder coating recycling company Innovakote and hear about Advanced Plating Technologies’ efforts to recycle metals from electroplating sludge.
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Sherwin-Williams Launches Hyper Durable Powder Coatings Line
Sherwin-Williams’ Echelon powder coatings provide long-term aesthetics and require minimal maintenance.
Coatings Industry Navigates Supply Chain Disruption
As the COVID pandemic continues, coating suppliers work to navigate raw material shortages and chemical price increases.
Stardust Guarantees Supplies Despite Raw Material Shortage
In the face of ongoing difficulties in the procurement of many raw materials necessary to manufacture paints and coatings and resulting price increases, Stardust renews its commitment to reliable service.
Blistering Defects and How to Avoid Them
Verney Denerville of TIGER Drylac discusses recommendations for avoiding or mitigating blistering defects in powder coatings.
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High Fives for the Surface Finishing Industry
National Surface Finishing Day offered what seems to have been a missing component in our makeshift gatherings over the past year, which is a chance to celebrate together.
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A Focus on Evironmental Stewardship
The April Issue of Products Finishing puts a focus on environmental concerns.
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Powder Coating and Green Building
How powder coating can aid architectural applications in achieving environmental certifications.
#sustainability #construction #education
Tiger Group Listing PVD and Other Equipment For Bulk Offers
Tiger Group is listing four robot-automated parts-washing, powder-coating and vacuum metallizing lines from Winona PVD — including “like-new” PVD equipment.
#vacuum-vapor
Winona Powder Coating Receives AAMA 2604 Certification
Winona Powder Coating has achieved AAMA 2604 Certification, becoming a certified applicator of AkzoNobel for Architectural Powder Coatings Technologies.
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