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The Evolution of Teflon Coating Technology
Teflon coatings have become a cornerstone in industrial manufacturing thanks to their exceptional non-stick, chemical-resistant, and heat-tolerant properties. What began as a scientific accident in the 20th century is now a critical…
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How to Coat Nuts & Bolts & Other Fasteners Correctly
What you need to know about breakout torque and salt-spray testing. Fasteners that are coated for heavy industry tend to be coated for a very good reason. That’s because the environments where…
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Seamless Solution for Your Specified Application PTFE coatings – What are they? PTFE coatings (Polytetrafluoroethylene) also known as the brand name Teflon are non-stick, fluoropolymer, high temperature coatings. They have either a…
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Is Powder Coating Heat Resistant?
Powder coating’s durability and affordability have made our high temperature powder coating a favorite amongst our clients. With its ability to adhere strongly to most metals, it is a great option to…
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Everything You Need to Know About PPG Xylan Coating
Xylan is a registered brand name for a type of fluoropolymer coating. Developed, trademarked, and marketed by the Whitford Worldwide Company (which PPG acquired in 2019), Whitford Xylan Coating (now PPG Xylan…
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How Temperature and Humidity Affect the Powder Coating Process
Powder coating is a popular finishing technique known for its durability, efficiency, and eco-friendliness. However, the quality of a powder-coated finish is about more than just the coating itself. It’s also about…
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How Powder Coating Contributes to Product Longevity
The longevity of metal products, from outdoor furniture to heavy machinery and automotive components, is often due to powder coating. This industrial process creates a durable, weather-resistant finish that protects against any…
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Powder Coating vs. Liquid Painting: A Comprehensive Comparison
When it comes to surface finishing, two popular methods are often considered: powder coating and liquid painting. Both options offer their own set of benefits and drawbacks, making them ideal for various…
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The Role of Powder Coating in Aerospace Applications
The aerospace industry operates in a demanding environment, where components are consistently exposed to extreme conditions. From high temperatures and harsh chemicals to constant wear and tear, the materials used in aircraft…
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PFA Coating in the Food Industry: Safety and Efficiency
Innovations in the materials used across the food processing and commercial baking sectors are pivotal in ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality. Among the most notable advancements, Polytetrafluoroethylene (PFA) has become synonymous with…
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Exciting Times at Crest Coating – We’ve Just Revolutionized the Coating Process
It’s a very exciting time at Crest Coating HQ at the moment, as our new and improved coating system is now fully operational. Moreover, it promises to be an exciting time for…
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