Pretreatments
Zirconium Conversion Coating Reported to Reduce Process Costs
Torch Surface Technologies offers zirconium conversion coating family of products designed to provide an alternative to iron or zinc phosphate pretreatments.
Read MoreZinc Phosphate: Questions and Answers
Our experts share specific questions about zinc phosphate and pretreatment
Read MoreCircle-Prosco Introduces Paint Line University
Closing the finishing industry’s talent gap.
Read MoreEpisode 26: Interviews from FABTECH 2022
PF’s On the Line Podcast offers a roundup of interviews from the 2022 installment of FABTECH.
ListenThin-film Process Recognized for Sustainability Contributions
The Suppliers Partnership for the Environment is recognizing Henkel for its Pallumina thin-film process.
Read MorePowder Coat MDF for an Enviable Finished Product
Cabinet maker says powder coating on wood offers more benefits.
Read MoreEpisode 25: An Interview with Darren Howard, Circle-Prosco Inc.
As phosphate-based pretreatments become increasingly regulated, more finishers are considering zirconium pretreatment solutions. Darren Howard, a key account manager with Circle-Prosco, Inc., discusses the increasing popularity of zirconium pretreatment use in such areas as automotive and agriculture.
ListenHubbard-Hall Acquires Torch Surface Technologies
Hubbard-Hall expands its product offerings through the acquisition of Torch Surface Technologies.
Read MoreSolving Paint Adhesion Problems
A farm equipment supplier’s quest to find the right cleaning chemistry.
Read MorePretreatment for Painting
Better adhesion, enhanced corrosion and blister resistance, and reduced coating-part interactions make pretreatment a must.
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