Pretreatments
Q&A: Gap Size Specifications
A reader asks Ecoat Expert Joe Tirado: Is there a standard or a design rule that specifies the minimum gap necessary for complete coating during electrocoating?
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The Crown Group Acquired By High Road Capital Partners
Provides pre-treatment, acid-cleaning, electrocoating, powder coating, water-based spray and cavity wax coating in seven facilities in Michigan, Indiana, Tennessee, South Carolina and Iowa.
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Strengthening a Powder Coating Line
Fitness Equipment Maker Cybex Shapes Up Its System In Eight Days.
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BASF Develops Color For Shanghai GM Concept Car
Buick Riviera made its global debut at Auto Shanghai 2013 featuring a unique Ice Cyan-jade coating from BASF
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Game Planning Your Pretreatment Switch
How golf course equipment maker Jacobsen aced the conversion.
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George Koch Sons Acquiring Price Industries
Grand Rapids based company has more than 30 years experience in material handling systems for the aerospace, automotive, industrial, military and agriculture industries.
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PPG Wins PACE Award For Andaro Tint Dispersions
9th time PPG has received the award that honors automotive suppliers’ innovations in products, manufacturing processes and information technology.
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PPG Acquiring Deft's Aerospace Coatings
Deft’s primary business is supplying structural primers and military topcoats to the NA aviation industry, and has architectural and industrial coatings businesses.
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Painting Q&A: Scuffing Of Matte Finishes
A reader asks: How can I scientifically explain why matte finishes scuff more easily than gloss finishes?
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Powder Coating Wood Picking Up
Designers have come to appreciate the flexibility provided by a quality powder coat on wood, and consumers have come to appreciate the products’ look, feel and durability.
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