Yes, I know. After reading this headline you are likely expecting a profound and illuminating column about where our industry is going and how it is going to get there. I am writing this, however, after a mere 8
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In February, DuPont’s performance coatings group was acquired by Carlyle Group and renamed Axalta Coating Systems. Powder Coated Tough had the chance to talk with Dave Lazzeri, business director at the
Well, the 2013 Powder Coating Summit is history now. Our goal was to assemble the greatest minds of the powder coating industry for a forum focused on innovation. Once again, the gang did not disappoint. More
When it comes to test panels, the first two questions that come to mind are, “Why should I use test panels?” and, “What type of panel should I be using?”
I talk about innovation every day. It’s what we do at PCR Group. And I find that Bill O’Connor’s words ring true. There’s no doubt that we technologists invent things. As a matter of fact, a couple guys on our staff
Because thermoset powder coatings must be cured to obtain the desired decorative and functional properties for which powder material was formulated, curing ovens are an important piece of equipment.
Help us in welcoming Tonya Farmer to The Powder Coating Institute! Tonya has more than 17 years of successful experience as a meetings and events coordinator. Most recently she served as the Vice President
During our PCI® Committee meetings, chairpersons are required to read the “Do’s and Don’ts,” where we are warned not to discuss prices for fear of violating anti-trust regulations because competitors sit next to
Last year we sent out a call to everyone interested in innovation to congregate for two hot summer days in Columbus, Ohio, to foster a dialogue of advancing powder coating technology. Boy did we get a response.