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Phasing In

When Ford Motor Company made the decision to expand the paint shop in its St. Thomas Assembly Plant, it sought to do so without losing production time and without sustaining any “lost day” injuries…

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UV Coating Heat Sensitive Substrates Can Expand Your Business

Today’s smart business owners are looking for ways to grow their businesses, or at least move into more lucrative markets that will provide better returns. The ability to coat heat-sensitive substrates can provide this opportunity. Ultraviolet (UV) coatings are often used on heat sensitive substrates because UV curing is an inherently low temperature process. Here’s a look at how UV coatings on heat sensitive substrates can be used to improve your business...

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Color Matters

When it comes to color, automotive paint suppliers don't just forecast the next big trends...they create them.

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Automation: To What Degree?

Webster has three definitions for automation, but the second one applies best to painting: “The techniques and equipment used to bring about automatic operation and control.” Within that statement, techniques and equipment become the operative words because there is such a broad range and degree of both.

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A Coatings Campus

Products Finishing magazine was recently invited to spend a day inside PPG's Application and Process Development Lab in Flint, Michigan. Anticipating little more than a showcase of PPG's products, we found that the facility serves as an educational tool for finishers and a risk-management resource...

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Removing VOCs

Question: I am working on a new metal finishing project and have been given the responsibility of removing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from the air exhaust using activated carbon.

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Great Balls of Fire!

Setting the world of parts cleaning ablaze with speed and quality...

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Painting 316L Marine-Grade Stainless Steel

Is there any kind of paint you would suggest where abrading or etching is not possible?

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Painting 316L Marine-Grade Stainless Steel

Question: I saw your article about painting stainless steel.

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Wrinkle Finish In Custom Colors

Question: I have a need to create a wrinkle finish in custom colors.

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