Liquid Coating
Wade Hickam Joins Col-Met as Co-Owner
Hickam, who has 30 years’ experience in the finishing industry, will work alongside founder and CEO Eric Jones and the entire Col-Met team.
Read MoreChemeon Adds Research Scientist
Alec Kindall recently earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Arizona State University.
Read MoreFinishing Hall of Fame Accepting Nominations
The 2019 Products Finishing Hall of Fame class is open to anyone in the surface finishing industry, including liquid and powder coaters, as well as professionals in other finishing applications.
Read MoreDürr Receives Largest Order in its History from Toyota
In addition to its EcoReflect paint application quality control system, Dürr is supplying a new paint shop at Toyota’s Georgetown, Kentucky, plant with large paint booths and small booths/work decks, ovens, and the Ecopure RL exhaust-air purification system.
Read MoreDürr Seven-Axis Robots Will Paint Electric Vehicles in China
The EcoRP E043i is said to be more mobile than six-axis painting robots, with an additional joint that extends its working area and allows painting of hard-to-access areas common to the interiors of automobile bodies.
Read MoreFANUC Robots Partner with NFL's Jaguars on Fan-Friendly Activities
Fans visiting TIAA Bank Field on game day this season can interact with one of five new robots located throughout the stadium.
Read MoreDoerken Adds Technical Sales Rep for Automotive OEMs
Rick Babik has joined Doerken Corp. USA as an OEM technical sales representative to work directly with OEMs in the automotive industry. The company also has added Robert Muterspaugh as a technical specialist working with customers and licensees.
Read MoreCoatings Protect Iron, Steel from Chemicals, Corrosion
Axalta’s new Corroless protective coatings are engineered to provide long-term chemical and corrosion resistance to an array of iron and steel substrates, while remaining cost-effective.
Read MoreXRF Coatings Analyzer Aims for Faster Throughput, Better Results
Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science expands the capabilities of its X-Strata920 XRF coatings analyzer to include a new high-resolution detector and a sample stage configuration.
Read MoreAxalta Launches Glass and Ceramic Coatings Portfolio
Eleglas coatings are designed to protect and enhance the aesthetics of glass and ceramic surfaces and feature a water-based-polymer, anti-shatter technology that provides a protective liner to keep glass and ceramic fragments intact in the event of a break,
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