Liquid Coating
Putting Coatings to the Test
A comparison of two effective approaches to accelerated weathering and light stability testing...
Read MoreMilitary Specifications
Question: I am a technical consultant who has assisted a small business in being awarded a government contract for Zn phosphatizing (TT-C-490D) and priming cylindrical forgings.
Read MoreNew Hazardous Waste Laws
Question: My hazardous waste hauler recently informed me that the US Department of Transportation is requiring some type of security plan and training in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Read MoreRepair of Rejected Parts
Question: I have seen from your web site that you can solve many painting problems and identify the correct way to do them.
Read MoreMulti-Color Finishes
Question: Way, way back, about 30+ years, I remember that there was a coating that when sprayed resulted in a “multicolor” spatter finish.
Read MoreRusting after Vibratory Finishing
Question: We are the leading company in our country in mass-finishing.
Read MoreImproving Metal Pretreatment
Improving Metal Pretreatment Question: We are one of the leading two-wheeler manufacturers in our country and produce more than one million bikes a year.
Read MoreThe Meniscus Effect
Question: I have painted some graphics for an overmolded automotive control button.
Read MorePainting Stainless Steel Alloy 304
Question: I would like to know if it is possible to paint stainless 304 with a high solids epoxy type paint (per Mil-C-22750). If not, can you recommend a paint type that would be more suitable for this alloy.
Read MorePainting Aluminum
Question: We are a small ornamental iron shop.In an effort to offer a more durable outside railing to customers, we have been manufacturing our ornamental iron designs from aluminum using traditional structural, just as with wrought iron, one-inch-square tubes, one-half-inch punched channels for framing, one-half-inch square solids for balusters, molded top rail or a channel for a top cover.
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