Electrocoating
Square Transfer vs. Automatic Hoist Lines
We are a plating company about to embark on the world of e-coat and are having a hard time deciding which type of machine to buy.
Read MoreDielectric Strength
We are considering using e-coat to paint electrical cabinets and wanted to know if you could tell me the dielectric strength of e-coat and the relationship with electrical isolation.
Read MoreA Protective Decorative Electrolytic Coloring Process for Aluminum
The main task of this work was to study the influence of the different parameters on the electrolytic coloring process for aluminum.
Read More2020 Future: Ecoating
Electrocoat has long been recognized as a cost effective, environmentally friendly coating process.
Read More2020 Vision: Ecoating (2)
At BASF, we believe the industry will focus on new technologies, new innovations, and products and processes that enable the customer to be more efficient and ultimately more successful.By more efficient we mean ‘no coats’ and ‘partial coats’ with significantly less re-work for the end-user.
Read More2020 Vision: Electroless Nickel
Electroless nickel is a very mature product and continues to find new applications, but has stayed fairly consistent in North America over the last decade.
Read More2020 Vision: High-Performance Coatings
Currently, the NAFTA and European regions are considered to be more mature markets for traditional coatings applications, while the growing Asia region is expected to continue to expand.
Read More2020 Vision: The Future of Coatings
The year 2020 will be here before you know it, signaling the beginning of a new decade and bringing changes to the world as we know it.
Read MoreTouching Up: Selective Brush Plating in the Field
Selective brush plating is much more than just a touch-up repair process. Hundreds of applications are using the selective brush plating process to provide surface enhancement coatings to aircraft OEM applications.
Read MoreEPA may require “financial assurances” in plating industry
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is currently mulling what industries to invoke new clean-up rules as part of the Comprehensive Environmental Recovery and Liability Act.
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