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Speeding to the Finish

When Danco Metal Products switched from solvent-borne painting to powder coating, its coating and curing time dramatically decreased. Why the change? Mainly, it was from a new infrared curing oven that allows Danco to speed to the finish...

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Mechanical Plating Q&A

Question: I have been told that you can plate parts using something called “mechanical plating.” What is this all about?

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Pretreatment for Florida Environment

Question: I have been powder coating motorcycle parts (used/refinishing) exclusively for 10 years.

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Painting Brass

Question: I have a design that requires the use of brass (No. 360 copper alloy). This design requires that some portions be painted (epoxy primed and polyurethane topcoated). I have no experience painting brass and/or know if this alloy is even “paintable.” Could you provide some insight into this matter and recommend how to best prepare the surface for painting?

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Unknown Resins in Old Paint

Question: I am an analytical chemist by profession and an industrial consultant.

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Silver Plate on Reflectors

Question: I am trying to silver plate stainless steel reflectors.

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Painting a Victory

Polaris decided to add to its assortment of outdoor recreational equipment with a line of motorcycles...

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Tin Plating Stains

Question: We are having problems with a yellow stain on some of our tin plated parts.

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Reducing Cleaner-Related Rejects

New cleaner reduced rejects by 60%…

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Perspectives: OSHA’s Ergonomic Rule

Have you heard about OSHA's proposed Ergonomics Rule 29 CFR Part 1910?

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