Parts Cleaning
Axalta Coating Systems Launches Global Technologies for the ACE Market
Combination of Axalta’s AquaEC electrocoat, liquid and powder coatings coupled with the company’s global footprint positions the company well.
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Faraday’s Law Applied to Cleaning
This paper is a re-publication of the the 2nd William Blum Lecture, presented at the 47th AES Annual Convention in Los Angeles by Dr. A. Kenneth Graham, 1959 AES Scientific Achievement Award recipient. While Faraday's Law had long been applied to electrodeposition processes, Dr. Graham took it a step further, considering its usage in the electrocleaning of various metal substrates in terms of electrical charge passed during the cleaning operation.
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Qualicoat Grants First U.S. License to Trojan Powder Coating
Trojan has grown year after year to become one of the largest powder coating facilities on the east coast.
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Dürr EcoDryScrubber Selected to Paint Shinkansen Train
Shinkansen high-speed train is known for its ability to reach all major cities in Japan quickly and on time.
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Liquid-to-Powder Coating Cost Estimator
App is for evaluating and comparing the material cost of a powder coating and liquid coating.
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Axalta Names Jeff Gordon Global Business Advisor
Gordon will become Axalta’s Global Business Advisor, and serve as special advisor to Charlie Shaver, Axalta Chairman and CEO
Read MoreConversion from Iron to Zinc Phosphate
I am currently interested in converting my washer from iron phosphate to zinc phosphate but I was concerned with the hazards of welding over the pretreated steel. I was also wondering if you can “double treat” with zinc phosphate, since the product will still have a layer of phosphate on it prior to wash.
Read MoreRepassivation of PH13-8M0
We need to add a slot to a PH13-8MO H1000 part. Do we need to repassivate?
Read MoreMethylene Chloride Stripper Recycling
I am wondering about using pure methylene chloride as a paint remover with a water blanket on top to control the fumes and distilling the methylene chloride laden sludge in a solvent distiller to recover it for reuse. Is there any reason this is not commonly done?
Read MoreFish Eye Additives
We have been experiencing craters or dimples in our current coating application process. We have spoken with our coating supplier, which said we may need to add an additive to eliminate this. What is this product, and how does it work?
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