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Benefits of High-Temperature Ceramic Coatings
High-Temp Coatings: Durable Heat and Corrosion Protection High-temperature ceramic coating is also known as header, exhaust, and high-heat coating. It can typically withstand temperatures as high as 1200 degrees Fahrenheit, and some variations can even withstand temperatures higher than 1600 degrees Fahrenheit. High-treatment ceramic coating, such as the products we use here at Crest Coating,…
Read BlogWhat are the alternatives to Halar ECTFE coating?
Halar coating has been unavailable for most of 2021, so Crest Coating has alternatives ready to go! FAQ: I can’t find Halar coating anywhere, what can I do? I can’t count the number of times I’ve received calls asking about Halar ECTFE availability over the past year. With the global supply chain in turmoil, it…
Read BlogMold Release Coating Saves Time And Money
The Benefits Of Using Mold Release Coatings Mold release coatings are a game-changer for industries that use molds in their manufacturing process. A high-quality mold release coating saves time and money that would otherwise be spent on temporary release agents. Furthermore, these coatings provide the mold with a low-friction, high-release surface that extends the life…
Read BlogUnderstanding Medical Grade Coatings
Why Medical Grade Coatings Save Lives When patient outcomes and staff safety are on the line, the application and quality of medical grade coatings save lives. From a hospital environment, to a medical device factory, to a medical device implanted in a patient, people depend on these coatings to protect them. Medical grade coatings have…
Read BlogMicrochip Manufacturers Rely on High-Purity Coating
As microchip sizes shrink, the threat that microscopic contaminants have on their performance increases. That’s where high-purity coating comes in. Cleanliness is everything in the semiconductor industry as contaminants are measured in micrometers. A contaminant can be anything from a particle of dust to moisture in the air. With Semiconductors, Small Contaminants Matter High-purity coating…
Read BlogHow To Pick The Right Cookware Coating
Whether you are in a home kitchen, or working in a commercial-scale bakery, the right cookware coating can make all the difference. When manufacturing culinary equipment, the release, durability, and heat resistance of a coating will have a huge impact on the performance of your bakeware and cookware. Picking the right coating to use can…
Read BlogArchitectural and AAMA Rated Powder Coatings
Not All Powder Coats Are Created Equal High-quality powder coating is essential to improving the functionality, appearance, and lifespan of architectural structures like doors, windows, railings, and other essentials. Not all powder coats are created equal, so it is easy to understand why the coating used on your home patio furniture is not the same…
Read BlogMil-Spec: Military Specification Chemical Agent Resistant Coatings
Chemical Agent Resistant Coatings, also known as CARCs, play an integral role in our nation’s defense due to their unique properties. These coatings protect equipment and personnel from radioactive, biological, and chemical threats. At Crest Coating, we are proud of our status as a Mil-spec Approved Applicator through the TIGER Drylac 5 Star Applicator program. …
Read BlogWhy ISO Certification Matters
When it comes to professional coatings, there is little to no margin for error. A slight variation in coating thickness of one-thousandth of an inch (.001”) could lead to the whole project needing to be stripped down and coated again or, in the worst case, scrapped. That’s why ISO certification matters so much. Because when it…
Read BlogRobotic Spraying Systems for Coatings
Here at Crest Coating, our highest priority is providing consistent quality and exceeding our customers’ most demanding requirements. In our decades of operation, we have worked hard to stay at the forefront of the newest technologies and tools to achieve that goal. To that end, our newest investment is a customized 6-axis robotic spraying system.…
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