Mike Withers Appointed to PCI Board of Directors

Mike was appointed to the Board of Directors to fill the seat vacated after the retirement of Ron Cudzilo in March.

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PCI Congratulates 2020 Hall of Fame Inductees

The Powder Coating Institute is pleased to announce the selection of three 2020 Hall of Fame inductees.

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PCI Awards 2020 Scholarships

The 2020 PCI Scholarship Program awarded $30,000 in total, which includes donations of $5,000 from each of our corporate donors: Axalta Coating Systems, Gema USA Inc., Nordson Corporation and PPG.

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Building a Bigger Mousetrap

The industry has seen growing demand for the ability to coat parts that previously pushed the boundaries of what was considered too long, too heavy, or too wide to powder coat. Equipment suppliers have responded with rapid growth in technologies that have allowed custom coaters not only to build a better mousetrap, but a bigger one too.

Posted in: Application & Systems, Auxiliary Equipment, Curing/Ovens, Custom Coating, Industry News, Pretreatment/Surface Prep, Racking & Masking, Raw Materials, Substrates, Testing Equipment, Powder Coating Materials

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The Wild Wild WET

What we didn’t initially consider was that the water running through the park would be chlorinated to kill bacteria and maintain a safe play area. Not only does chlorine kill bacteria, but it can also highly accelerate corrosion in certain metals.