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Oven Curing 101

Lately we have noticed that many of the parts have paint blistering after spraying and going through our IR oven. Our oven has been designed with three separate zones, and lately our maintenance department has been adjusting various setting in an effort to fix this problem.

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aerospace

PPG Aerospace Solar-Control Coatings Use Eggplant-like Technology for Cooler Plane

Can reduce external aircraft skin temperatures up to 25 degree F, helping keep interior cabin temperatures cooler by 5 to 7 degrees.

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UV Coating vs. Conventional Coatings

Could you give us some insight as to what we should be looking for with the various types of UV technologies?

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Parts Cleaning

Global Finishing Solutions Wins Sherwin-Williams ProVisions Vendor Award

GFS is a provider of capital equipment solutions for the finishing industry.

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curing

Col-Met Engineered Finishing Solutions Launches New Website

New site more closely aligned with company’s strategic vision for growth, promotes entire product line to the market.

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Dürr Consolidates Campus in Southfield, Michigan

Company moves all of its business from three locations -- Plymouth, Auburn Hills and Wixom -- into one engineering, research and equipment testing center.

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Liquid Coating

Truck Oven for Paint Baking

Grieve’s No. 911 is an electrically heated, 500°F truck oven used for paint baking. Workspace dimensions measure 39" × 36" × 48".

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Parts Cleaning

General Motors names BASF 2014 Supplier of the Year

10th time in the past 13 years for the award was presented during GM’s annual awards ceremony at Cobo Center in Detroit.

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Employment Agreements Protect Proprietary Information

One of our employees has accepted a position with a competitor, and we are worried he is going to disclose some of our processes and pricing. How can we prevent such disclosures?

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Thinking About the Finisher as Well as the Finish

I run a small job shop with only a few employees and have been thinking about the ergonomics of our paint department.

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