George Koch Sons, LLC, is pleased to announce the purchase of assets of Engineered Finishing Systems. This purchase adds porcelain enamel expertise to KOCH’s portfolio in automated finishing systems, including liquid painting, powder, electrocoat, anodizing, plating, and now—porcelain enamel. 

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Dedicated to the promotion of Powder Coating technology, the Powder Coating Institute (PCI) introduces another video that is a part of the Powder Coating, A Better Kind of Paint video series.  

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Midwest Finishing Systems, an Indiana-based company that specializes in turnkey powder coating systems, has expanded its operations with a second building located near the company’s headquarters.

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TIGER Drylac® U.S.A., Inc. developed a custom-powder coating that was approved by Mack Defense, LLC. and is currently used successfully by King Coatings of Allentown, Pa., on the Mack trucks destined for the Canadian Forces. 

 

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Custom Coaters are equipped and staffed with experienced coaters. For manufacturers and fabricators, custom coating shops allow them to focus on core production or defer the costs of an in-house finishing operation. This special advertising section highlights two PCI Custom Coater members.

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Ensuring that the powder is adhering to the part correctly is a critical step in the powder finishing process. Are you looking for testing equipment and processes that will ensure a good quality finish? There are several suppliers from which to choose. To help you in your search for the right equipment, this special advertising section highlights a few PCI® members that make testing equipment. Don’t forget to let them know you found them in Powder Coated Tough magazine!

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Welcome back to PC Pop Quiz—the department in Powder Coated Tough that is designed to test your general powder coating knowledge while competing against industry colleagues! When you joined The Powder Coating Institute, you received Powder Coating: The Complete Finisher’s Handbook. It’s time to put it to use and compete with your colleagues for a chance to win your own limitededition PCI long- or short-sleeved t-shirt!

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Listed alphabetically by state, the following companies are PCI® Custom Coater members as of June 7, 2017.

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The next several pages are dedicated to job shops in the powder coating industry. Here, we present two PCI custom coater members, each with its own unique capabilities—JIT Powder Coating Co. and Certified PCI 3000 A Plus Powder Coating Inc. This page is PCI’s way to give back to its members while offering PCT readers an excellent resource for custom coating. When you turn the page, you will see all of PCI’s custom coater members listed alphabetically by state.

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The PCI Coatings Comparison Calculator has been updated. Ensure that you have the most up-to-date app, along with a linK to upcoming PCI events, by following the directions below.

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