Pretreatment for Powder Coating

Electroplating

January's Go-To-Guy: Bill Lekki, Precious Plate

Bill Lekki, technical director of Precious Plate, began working for the company 35 years ago and is the Go-To-Guy. Also: Adrian “Sergio” Sanchez and Kally Powell from All-Color Powder Coating.

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Powder Coating

Powder Coating Q&A: Pretreatment Methods

Are there simple pretreatment options that will work with powder coating and help to limit rust on steel surfaces with a lot of welds and other complex issues?

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curing

Powder Coating Q&A: Powder Cure Temperatures

Is there a polyester powder or other powder chemistry that can be cured below 250°F?

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Powder Coating

Powder Coating Q&A: Two-Color Powder Coating

Can a wheel be powder coated with two different colors?

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Electroplating

A Conversation with…Brad Majoy, Pavco

When he isn’t preaching the gospel of hex chrome replacement, Majoy can be found on a lake somewhere with his trusted lab, Lilly, or pounding golf balls on a course.

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Anodizing

Showcasing the Innovators

Innovation section brings the latest, greatest to Products Finishing readers.

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Powder Coating

Fabricator’s New Powder Coat System is Technology Driven

Miller welding and machine coats big parts with process knowledge, quality control.

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Anodizing

Are You Leaving Money on the Table?

The beauty many of the additional revenue opportunities above is that often there may be no incremental cost to the finisher.

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racking

Powder Coating Q&A: Hanging Parts

Is there any way to qualify the impact of racking on the powder coating process?

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masking

Lawrence Tech Students Share Designs Inspired by Axalta’s “Radiant Red”

LTU’s program established in 2007 at request of automotive industry manufacturers to help train and identify designers.

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