One often overlooked characteristic of powder coatings that sets them apart from liquid paint is that they are comprised of discreet fine particles that remain individual particles as they are being sprayed...

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By building pipeline coating performance one layer at a time, operators can greatly increase their potential for moving pipeline commodities safely, efficiently, and cost effectively. This approach....

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I first want to say to our readers that we wouldn’t dare presuppose that PC should be the foremost resource...

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The system maximizes heat removal from the agitator shafts, screw elements and barrel to minimize the risk of pre-curing. 

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He has served in a variety of leadership roles within PCI and is currently serving on the Board of Directors as the Past President.

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 Helps drive shift to waterborne coatings in construction and heavy machinery segments.

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The 2019 PCI Scholarship Program awarded $25,000 in total, which includes donations of $5,000 from each of their corporate donors: Axalta Coating Systems, Gema USA and Nordson Corporation.

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Mercury Marine is the world’s largest producer of recreational outboard motors,
and their iconic Phantom Black engines are recognized around the world for not
only their performance, but also the high-gloss black that holds up extremely well to
harsh marine environments.

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Since its introduction, powder coating continues to grow in industry acceptance as a reliable, affordable, and durable coating. As the quality, corrosion resistance, UV resistance, and surface finish improve, many manufacturers that produce products and equipment that spend their life cycle outdoors are converting to powder coating from liquid coating as their finish of choice.

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PCI custom coater member Spectrum Metal Finishing played a key role in the
powder coating process for the Pier 17 project. PCT caught up with Spectrum
Metal Finishing president Neil Chrisman to learn more about the Pier 17 project
from their perspective, as well as Spectrum’s experience with other large
architectural projects.

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