Articles Tagged with ''surface preparation''

A practical look at how high-temperature masking supports efficiency, surface quality and cost control in finishing operation.

A coastal water tower rehabilitation paired advanced coating systems with detailed application control to deliver corrosion protection, color retention and long-term potable water performance.

Advanced coating systems protect new and rehabilitated wastewater infrastructure in Sioux Falls, supporting long-term durability under severe immersion and corrosive conditions.

Why blasting is the most maintenance-intense step in a finishing line, and what facilities can do to reduce waste, downtime and rework.

Edge corrosion poses major risks across industries, but innovations in powder and liquid coatings offer new strategies for robust protection.

Protective coatings and engineering ingenuity come together to preserve the Grand Canyon West Skywalk — 4,000 feet above the canyon floor.

New application methods are enabling electrostatic powder coating on plastics, MDF, composites and other nonconductive substrates.

Montana State researchers secured $2.5 million to refine biofilm testing on military coatings and boost long-term equipment durability.

Advancements in low-temperature-cure powder coatings explore challenges in formulation, manufacturing limitations, and innovative solutions for improved efficiency and performance.

Refinishing is about more than just making a car look new again—it’s also a matter of safety. The look is all the more important today as self-driving vehicles drive demand for radar-compliant paint.