Liquid Coating
New Coatings/Finishing Resource Center to Open in Virginia
An international coatings training and research center will be built in Halifax County in Virginia as the American Wood Finishing Institute relocates their corporate headquarters and training center from New Jersey. The “Center for Coatings and Application Research and Education” will create about 15 jobs thanks to a $1,052,000 grant from the Virginia Tobacco Commission to prepare its new quarters and to buy equipment.
Read More"A Step Beyond Clean" show is Oct. 18-20 in CT.
Dow SAFECHEM, Hubbard-Hall and Pero team together for demonstrations on next generation, emission-less cleaning machines
Read MorePaint Application Methods
An overview of spraying, dipping, flow coating, and everything in between.
Read MorePhosphate Conversion Coatings
Types of phosphate conversion coatings, how to apply them, and their specific functions.
Read MoreFundamentals of Liquid Coatings for Finishing Operations
Before liquid coatings are selected for the industrial finishing line, it is important to have a solid understanding of how a coating works.
Read MoreStripping Organic Coatings
Chemical, pyrolytic and mechanical methods for removing paint and powder coatings.
Read MoreAdhesion to Aluminum
Our problem is poor adhesion (paint flaking) around the sheared areas and punched holes.
Read MoreFast-Dry Coating
What is the best protective coating material to apply to the outside diameter of the motors to prevent atmospheric corrosion?
Read MoreSteam Cleaning/Phosphating
We have been getting field complaints that the paint is peeling off in certain areas even before shipping. Apparently, this is because of insufficient degreasing and phosphating with the manually operated steam cleaner.
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