Getting parts ready and situated to accept powder coating is crucial for the quality of the finish. In this edition of Powder Coated Tough, the following advertisers bring pretreatment, masking and racking
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Held at America’s Center in St. Louis from October 9-11, COATING 2012 was an industrial coating event dedicated entirely to paint and powder coatings. The show offered unique opportunities to network with
Welcome to my inaugural column of Technically Speaking. In each issue of Powder Coated Tough, you will find me, here, offering tech service know-how to our readers. One question I often hear is: What is going to
It was 1965 when Pete Townshend’s words, “Talkin’ ‘bout my g-g-g-generation,” were stuttered by his band mate, Roger Daltrey. Energetic winds of change were in the air, and youthful enthusiasm was rampant. The
Happy Holidays! By the time you read this, the Coating 2012 Show will be a very pleasant memory and you will be feverishly preparing for the holiday season. But, it would not hurt to recap the Coating 2012 Show
One of the highest quality, but most overlooked powder coating technologies is based on acrylic resins. Acrylic resins and powder technology based on them have been around since the 1970s. In fact some of
Headquartered in Verona, Italy, Decoral System has gone from an anodizing plant in the early 1970s, to a liquid and powder finishing plant in the 1980s, to a powder-only finishing operation in the late 1980s. Then