Liquid Coating
Water-based Shop Primer Inhibits Rust on Steel Surfaces
PPG’s Aquacron 834 is a water-based industrial shop primer designed to inhibit rust in steel applications.
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Acrylic Coating Provides Hard Finish for Extruded-Aluminum Products
Valspar’s Acrylicoat acrylic coating is designed to deliver a smooth, glass-like, extremely hard finish on extruded-aluminum architectural products.
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Epoxy Primer, Topcoat Suited for Weathering-Susceptible Substrates
Axalta Coating Systems’ Tufcote 5100 epoxy topcoat and Tufcote LV PR 5187 epoxy primer are said to be well-suited for use on surfaces that are susceptible to weathering and corrosion.
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Combo System Provides Air for Both Safe Breathing and Paint Spray
Martech Services’ Model 50-WB combination waterborne/breathable air system is designed to work with existing compressed air sources to properly filter and monitor compressed air to produce Grade D breathable air, plus it provides clean and dry air for spraying waterborne paints.
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Spray System Includes Electronically Integrated Proportionin
Titan’s plural-component Helix VR2.3 spray system is designed to apply protective coatings that require consistent, accurate material temperatures and precise variable-ratio control.
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CCAI Minnesota Paint and Powder Coating Expo Seeks Presenters
The Twin Cities Chapter of CCAI and the Minnesota Technical Assistance Program at the University of Minnesota are hosting the Minnesota Paint and Powder Coating Expo on March 15 at Century College in White Bear Lake near St. Paul.
Read MoreUsing Air Chop to Reduce Costs and Improve the Liquid Color-Change Process
My company has recently added several additional colors to our production mix. How do we reduce costs and improving the color-change process? Nordson’s Robin Schwamberger offers some advice.
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Choosing the Right Finish for Coastal Projects
Aluminum architectural products are susceptible to corrosion, and proper steps must be taken to minimize its occurrence when they are located in harsh seaside and coastal regions.
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Electrocoat Primer Takes Off in Aerospace
PPG’s Aerocron electrocoat system tops our list of the finishing products highlighted in 2017.
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Waterborne Coating Symposium is Feb. 4-9
The internationally renowned symposium offers a dual track schedule on the latest coatings technology and developments by outstanding industrial and academic scientists.
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