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PPG Expands Aerospace Coatings Development, Capabilities at UK Facility

$2 million investment supports installation of advanced-technology equipment for evaluating paint characteristics.

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Parts Cleaning

PPG Opens New Liquid Coatings Application Development Center in Wisconsin

Development center houses multiple curing ovens, robotic paint applicators and spray booths with temperature and humidity controls to mimic a wide range of liquid coatings application conditions.

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Plating Q&A: Reduced Brightness and Thickness

Why aren't our parts as bright as they were before plating?

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curing

Powder Coating Q&A: Micro-Porosity in Cured Coating

When our parts are inspected, there seem to be thousands of very small pin pricks.

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curing

Liquid Coating Demand Creates Albers Finishing

Kansas coater launches new, flexible and innovative liquid coatings line with help from IntelliFinishing.

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Parts Cleaning

Liquid Coatings Q&A: How to Effectively Use PLCs

What are some of the most effective uses of programmable logic controllers in a coating operation?

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automotive

Electrocoating Q&A: Obtaining Class A Automotive Part Quality

We are upgrading our line to satisfy a new customer and want to make sure we cover all necessary upgrades.

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masking

Liquid Coatings Q&A: Improving an Operation’s Transfer Efficiency

What is the best way to achieve transfer efficiency optimization in our operation?

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Powder Coating

Powder Coating Q&A: Requirements for Breathing PPE in a Powder Operation

What kind of breathing protection is required for compliance with health and safety standards?

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Electroplating

Plating Shop Owner Richard Taylor Going Strong at 100

Mansfield, Ohio, shop was started by Taylor's father, and features zinc coatings with chromate top coatings, as well as bright chrome decorative finishes are available.

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