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Can You Powder Coat Over Powder Coat?

Powder coating delivers vibrant, durable coverage to various objects. After an initial powder coating, equipment may take heavy wear and damage, leading to fading, chipping or a compromised coat....

Why Powder Coating Is Peeling and How to Fix It

Updated October 14, 2024. Originally published April 4, 2023. Powder coating typically provides robust protection against wear and tear. This surface coating method is durable and adheres better than...

Powder Coating vs. Anodizing

Updated October 14, 2024. Originally published July 15, 2021. When you finish manufacturing an aluminum product, the final step is applying a protective coating for durability and appeal after...

A Step-by-Step Guide to Powder Coating Aluminum

Powder coating aluminum is a process that produces versatile, sustainable finishes. Powder-coated aluminum is useful for industries as diverse as aerospace and architecture, along with many others....

Why Auto Parts Manufacturers Should Use Powder Coating

Manufacturers in the automotive industry use powder coating to boost functionality and aesthetic appeal. This technique improves durability and wear resistance for components made with various...

Does Powder Coating Need Primer?

Updated June 24, 2024. Originally published March 16, 2021. Industrial manufacturers, builders and consumers require metal products that keep their appearance. Depending on use, certain types of...

Different Types of Powder Coating Textures

Updated June 24, 2024. Originally published April 15, 2021. Industrial manufacturers, automakers and more rely on powder coating to improve the durability and appearance of metal products. No two...

Powder Coating vs. Galvanizing

Updated June 24, 2024. Originally published June 16, 2020. A durable finish coat is essential for protecting metal products from damage and wear both indoors and outdoors. If you manufacture metal...

Tips for Choosing the Right Professional Powder Coating Service

Powder coating is a dry-finishing process that applies electrostatically charged ground particles of resin and pigment to metal surfaces to provide a durable, high-quality finish. These charged...

How Is Powder Coating Quality Tested?

Powder coating is an efficient and reliable way to coat metal, creating a durable, long-lasting and easy-to-maintain finish. However, improper application and poor powder mixes can create a subpar...