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Information on the materials and technologies available to formulate powder coatings.

ARTICLES

Solving Two Key Powder Coatings Challenges with Pelletized Aluminum

Jonathan Doll Michael Venturini Anthony Rohrer

January 13, 2020

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These aluminum pellets lower dusting and offer significantly higher MIE while maintaining the versatility and appearance benefits of aluminum powder, making them an attractive option in powder paint manufacturing.

How to Control Gloss at 60° and 85° Angles

October 10, 2019

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Pushing the boundaries of powder coatings technology with extremely low-gloss coatings.

Bonding Quality Without Bonding Processing

New Encapsulation Technology for Metallic Effect Pigments in Powder Coatings

Kerstin Ahne

October 4, 2019

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ECKART's pigment innovation now allows metallic powder coatings with bonding quality – without using bonding equipment.

Gloss Control of Powder Coatings

by Engineered Mineral Fillers

William Mertens

October 3, 2019

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The use of barites is a proven method for accurate control of gloss in the high- to medium-gloss range. ATH is the product of choice for gloss control when the relatively high density of barite is undesired, or in applications where improved resistance to water spotting is an issue.

Using Plasma Treatment to Prepare Plastics and Composites

for UV-Cured Powder Coating

Michael Knoblauch Kevin M. Otto

October 2, 2019

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The results of this study demonstrate that heat-sensitive substrates like plastics and composites can be prepared with plasma treatment and successfully coated with UV-cured powder without degrading or deforming the integrity of the substrate.

Akzonobel Rises to Challenge of Historic Hudson Yards Project in New York

September 4, 2019

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New York's historic Hudson Yards development - which is changing the city's iconic skyline - has reached its latest milestone, and AkzoNobel has made a major contribution.

Powder Coatings Featured on New York's Newly Redesigned Pier 17

June 3, 2019

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Project is first application of PPG DURANAR powder coating in harsh marine setting.

Powder Coatings Market Stimulated with Positive Demand Trends and Investments

Prajakta Nevase

May 13, 2019

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The size of the global powder coatings market in 2017 was USD 9.33 billion and is projected to reach USD 14.70 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 5.8% over the forecast period. Major factors that are driving the market are increasing demand from end-use industries including automotive, consumer goods, architectural, general industries and furniture.

Powder Coating Durability

May 9, 2019

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I am currently incarcerated in an Ohio prison and have a question regarding powder coating durability. I have always heard that powder coatings are one of the toughest industrial coatings and that they last forever.

What type of powder to buy?

April 5, 2019

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Getting started, I would stick with polyester chemistry. It's the most versatile for someone getting started. It is very important to note that polyesters in the U.S. are rather different than polyesters in the EU.

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Coatings Trends & Technologies 2012

This event took place September 11-12, 2012 at the DoubleTree Hotel Chicago in Oak Brook, IL. CTT is a 1 1/2-day, comprehensive program that covers the most current coatings technology in short, informative technical sessions, and provides a resource-rich exhibition area for formulators, chemists and raw materials suppliers to make meaningful connections and conduct business.

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Automotive Paints and Coatings, 2nd Edition

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Now in its second edition and still the only book of its kind, this is an authoritative treatment of all stages of the coating process.

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Failure Analysis of Paints and Coatings, Revised Edition

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Entirely devoted to the failure analysis of coatings and paints – an “excellent reference to a select market”.

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Organic Coatings: Science and Technology, 4th Edition

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Organic Coatings, Third Edition is an unparalleled reference and text for organic coatings technology and its myriad applications.

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Fluorinated Coatings and Finishes Handbook, 2nd Edition

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Addresses important questions frequently posed by end-user design engineers, coaters, and coatings suppliers in their quest for superior product qualities and shorter product and process development time.

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EVENTS

Featured Event

9/22/20 to 9/25/20

Hilton Columbus/Polaris

Columbus, OH

United States

Powder Coating Summit

Powder coating technology is not standing still. Novel developments continue to evolve to meet the emerging needs of industrial coatings users. In concert with these advancements, Paint and Coating Industry magazine, BNP Media and The Powder Coating Research Group have designed an event that celebrates innovation as a path to market expansion, higher profits and a cleaner environment.

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9/22/20 to 9/23/20

Columbus, OH

United States

Powder Coating Short Course

The PC Kitchen's Short Course introduces formulators, chemists and scientists to the fundamentals of creating a powder coating from the ground up. Read More

Making high-quality industrial coatings requires formulators to produce several performance properties that often have opposing requirements. In many cases, by optimizing one property, formulators encounter negative impact to another.

PCI Magazine

2020 January

The January issue features spectroscopic analysis of architectural coatings for improved weathering, a new generation of REACH-compliant ketamine epoxy curing agents, a look at what drives color forecasting, a study of icephobic coatings, and more.

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