Parts Cleaning
Powder Coating Over Rust
Question: I’ve just returned from a new (small) powder coating shop in Canada.
Read MoreCleaning Aluminum Oxide Residue
Question: I am prepping some aluminum parts for my home built aircraft prior to taking them to a powder coating shop.
Read MorePrecleaning for Laser
Question: We produce some small parts of CDA 798-2 Nickel-Silver that require laser stenciling.
Read MoreCoating Long Tubes
Question: I'm a manufacturing engineer who was recently hired on to look at paint problems.
Read MoreTest Panel Preparation
Question: I am chair of a historical society paint committee which is trying to determine the correct paint colors used by a long-defunct railroad company for their equipment and structures.
Read MoreUnknown Bluish Oxide
Question: Some of our end users form our high-strength material and then powder coat for corrosion and appearance sake.
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At Blum USA, Quality Finishing "Hinges" on Pretreatment
In response to quality issues, Blum USA worked with industry supplier GE Infrastructure,Water & Process Technologies to develop a new pretreatment system. The result? Improved salt spray results, not to mention an annual savings of more than $180,000…
Read MoreUsing Aluminum at Sea
Quesiton: My company deploys equipment housed in an enclosure that is located in a mild salt-spray environment but no sun/UV exposure.
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