POWDER COATING

Powder Coating

Interpon Futura Collection Offers 54 Colors to the North American Market

Providing 54 colors under three color palettes, the Interpon Futura collection from AkzoNobel is available in North American markets.

Electroplating

Products Finishing Reveals 2023 Qualifying Top Shops

Each year PF conducts its Top Shops Benchmarking Survey, offering shops a tool to better understand their overall performance in the industry. The program also recognizes shops that meet a set of criteria to qualify as Top Shops. 
#Top Shops

Powder Coating

Corrosion Resistance Testing for Powder Coating

Salt spray can be useful to help compare different pretreatment methods and coatings but it does not tell us much about the corrosion resistance of a part over time in the field. Powder coating expert Rodger Talbert offers insights into how to get a better idea of how to improve a part’s corrosion resistance in the real world.
#ask the expert #measurement-testing

Powder Coating

Online Energy Savings Calculator Promotes Energy Efficiency

An online energy savings calculator from AkzoNobel aims to help customers determine how to reduce energy usage.
#energy #sustainability #measurement-testing

Powder Coating

High Appearance Standards

Ever have an enticing powder coating job come your way, but aren’t sure if your capabilities can meet the specifications? Powder coating consultant Rodger Talbert offers advice for realistically assessing whether or not to take the job. 
#ask the expert

Powder Coating

PPG Invests $44 Million to Boost Global Powder Production

PPG is investing $44 million in its facilities located in the U.S. and Latin America.

Powder Coating

Color Change Time in a Booth

Thinking of switching to a powder booth capable of rapid color changes? Powder coating consultant Rodger Talbert offers advice on what you should keep in mind as you consider investing in new equipment.
#ask the expert

Powder Coating

Low-Temperature-Cure Powder Coatings Offer Unique Opportunities

An in-depth look at the advantages of low-temperature-cure powder coatings and the considerations for incorporating them into your process.

Powder Coating

Powder Coating Line Adds Color, Style, Performance to Brake Caliper Design

Interpon A1243 from AkzoNobel is a powder coating range designed for the needs of automotive OEMs, supporting color, style and performance demands for brake calipers.
#automotive

Powder Coating

Hohman Plating Expands Facility

Hohman Plating is expanding its facilities in a $12.5 million project.
#workforce development