Metal component masking protects non-electroplated sections of an item, ensuring their continued use. By carefully masking off areas, you can make sure the coating goes in its precise location. There are three masking methods, so let this quick guide to choosing a powder coating masking method … [Read more...] about A Quick Guide to Choosing a Powder Coating Masking Method
Everyday Products That Require Powder Coating
From the moment you wake up to the second you set your alarm to do it again the next day, you will come across hundreds of items that receive the powder coating treatment. Let’s go through the everyday products that require powder coating to learn what benefits from the process. Car Rims One of … [Read more...] about Everyday Products That Require Powder Coating
3 Reasons To Never Attempt To DIY Sandblast
Sandblasting is an excellent way to smooth the surface of various items in your home. These three reasons to never attempt to DIY sandblast prove that it is not the best idea. Sanding the Material Incorrectly You may choose from a catalog of particles when sandblasting. Many of these tools are … [Read more...] about 3 Reasons To Never Attempt To DIY Sandblast
Why Powder Coating Is Better Than Painting
Several industries rely on quality paint jobs for their products. Workers debate whether painting or powder coating is better for large things like aircraft parts and appliances. We’re here to squash that debate and tell you why powder coating is better than painting. Safe and Sound You don’t want … [Read more...] about Why Powder Coating Is Better Than Painting
Powder Coating Versus Galvanizing: What’s Right for You?
Whether used inside or out, metal objects must have a protective finish layer to withstand the elements and wear and tear. You need to apply the appropriate surface coating to acquire the desired finish and functionality from your metal items. Powder coating and hot-dip galvanizing are two of … [Read more...] about Powder Coating Versus Galvanizing: What’s Right for You?
Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Powder Coating
Powder coating is a dry finishing method that involves applying a thermoplastic, free-flowing powder material to a surface, melting it, and then allowing it to dry and solidify into a protective coating. Usually, an electrostatic spray deposition (ESD) applies the powder to an electrically … [Read more...] about Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Powder Coating
4 Benefits of Sandblasting Before Applying Surface Coating
Protecting steel and other metals against corrosion is important for their continued use in the construction and industrial sectors. Careful cleaning and surface preparation are vital steps worth taking to see the four benefits of sandblasting before applying surface coating. The New Era of … [Read more...] about 4 Benefits of Sandblasting Before Applying Surface Coating
3 Questions To Ask When Hiring a Powder Coating Service
Our team at Professional Finishing understands that finding and securing services from a reputable metal finishing company isn’t always the easiest task. Read on to learn the three most important questions to ask when hiring a powder coating service to better understand your options. May I See Your … [Read more...] about 3 Questions To Ask When Hiring a Powder Coating Service