Powder Coating
Thermoplastic Powder for Outdoor Furniture
Outdoor furniture has traditionally been coated with various plastisol and PVC coatings. But, a new paradigm is beginning to take shape with the increasing use of modified polyethylene powder coatings...
Read MorePowder Coating Exterior Doors
Question: We manufacture made-to-order aluminum doors and are interested in finding a powder coating to be used for exterior applications.
Read MoreStripping Zinc Diecasted Parts
Question: We manufacture hand tools and sometimes need to strip zinc diecasted parts that have been epoxy powder coated.
Read MorePowder Coating vs. Electrocoating
Question: I am responding to the article in the January 2001 issue regarding the comparison between powder coat and electrocoat performance.
Read MoreZinc-Rich Powder as a Basecoat on Aluminum
Question: We are working with the Air Force on integrating powder coatings in their support equipment painting process lines.
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Automatic Powder Coating—Meeting Customers' Demands
Increased demand was pushing Royston's powder coating line to maximum capacity, amplifying the problems with the company's aging line. But, an automatic powder coating system relieved the pressure on the line and helped the company meet its customers' demands . . .
Read MoreBubbles During Curing on Galvanized Steel
Question: We read with interest your April column in which you addressed problems with powder coating over galvanized steel.
Read MorePretreatment of Aluminum for Powder Coating
Question: What is the best way of treating aluminum before powder coating?
Read MoreRemoving Flash and Parting Line
Question: I am looking for an efficient way to remove flash or create a "uniform" parting line on numerous cosmetic parts that are zinc die cast.
Read MoreWrinkle Powders
Question: I have a customer that is trying to process a wrinkle powder in a catalytic IR oven with poor results.
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