Aluminum is one of the most commonly used materials in automotive manufacturing. It is known for its material strength and light weight, with aluminum widely used to help create safer, lighter, and ...

A research team at the University of Nevada, Reno has developed a new environmentally-friendly coating for aluminum to replace the carcinogenic chromate coatings used in aerospace applications. The ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has launched a new online powder e-commerce website to provide powder coating job shops, metal fabricators, metal manufacturers and ...

Metals may seem tough, but given enough time even plain old air can be their undoing. Oxygen reacts with it to form metal oxides like rust, but now it turns out a metal oxide may come to the rescue.

If you don’t yet have a toaster oven you can’t use with food, here’s yet another reason: DIY powder coating. Powder coating is much harder and more durable than paint – a property imbued to it by the ...

The present article discusses aluminum coating with silazane and other metals through laser treatment. The resulting silazane-coated aluminum substrate enhances hardness over conventional processes ...

For parts with lower temperature thresholds, such as composites, an ultraviolet (UV) curable powder coating can be an ideal solution. Source (All Images) | Keyland Polymer From aerospace and ...

PPG Industries Inc. PPG has announced the expansion of the non-bisphenol A (BPA) HOBA internal coatings line with the introduction of PPG Hoba Pro 2848 coating. This solution addresses the growing ...

ProShield XGT is a new coating process is engineered to eliminate significant filiform corrosion, a threadlike corrosion that spreads beneath damaged coatings. Accuride used the Technology & ...