Powder coating is a popular finishing technique used in a variety of industries for coating metal, glass, and even some types of plastics. It offers several benefits compared to traditional liquid coatings. Here are some of the key advantages of powder coating: Durability: Powder coating provides a durable and long-lasting finish that is resistant to […]
Electrocoating, or e-coating, is a process that uses an electrically charged paint bath to apply a coating to a conductive object. Acrylic e-coating specifically refers to the use of acrylic-based coatings in this process. Here are some benefits associated with acrylic e-coating: Corrosion Resistance: Acrylic e-coatings provide excellent corrosion resistance, protecting the coated object from […]
The latest edition of Professional Plating’s quarterly newsletter is available. We hope you enjoy reading it! Electronic Newsletter July 2023
E-coating, short for electrocoating, is a highly effective and widely used method for providing metal surfaces with superior protection against corrosion, wear, and environmental factors. This innovative process involves immersing metal parts in an electrically charged paint bath, ensuring even and thorough coverage. In this blog post, we’ll explore the types of metals for e-coating […]
E-coating, also known as electrophoretic deposition (EPD) or electrocoating, is a commonly used process in the aerospace industry for component protection. It is a coating method that involves the use of electrically charged paint or coating material to protect various components from corrosion, wear, and other environmental factors. Here is how the e-coating process typically […]
The E-coating process has changed the way many producers think about coating their products. There are so many advantages to e-coating your products; such as more durability, better corrosion resistance, and so many more. But many people forgot how much of an advantage the coat and e-coating colors are. First, let’s talk about that beautiful […]
The latest edition of Professional Plating’s quarterly newsletter is available. We hope you enjoy reading it! Electronic Newsletter April 2023
Appleton, Wisconsin has been a hub for business expansion for years. So many new businesses pop up each year with new products and new ideas, and more and more of these businesses are turning to powder coating for their products. Powder coating is a fast and efficient process that lasts longer than paint and is […]
Less than a month ago we announced plans for a new barrel plating line to run by the end of 2023 to add more barrel zinc capacity. Today we are reaching out to say “Here We Grow Again” with another new capital project to design, build and install a new Epoxy Ecoat line to replace […]
Professional Plating (PPI) has been a preferred supplier and partner of Lincoln Industries for more than ten years. Currently, PPI processes and finishes more than 130 different part numbers for Lincoln Industries. Over the years PPI has become a key player in Lincoln Industries growth strategy as a member of Lincoln Industries’ supplier advisory council. At Lincoln Industries, we rely on PPI and their competent people to meet customer commitments, projects quality requirements and timelines. PPI continuously meets our demanding criteria for delivery performance, customer support and business impact. During the last couple years we have re-sourced multiple projects from poor performing suppliers to PPI. Cosmetic gloss powder is a difficult finish and very few companies have the systems and the technical abilities that PPI has, to be able to consistently process it successfully. Lincoln Industries people and PPI people have very close business relationships at each level and work closely on a daily basis. We appreciate PPI’s commitment as we work together to meet or exceed the high expectations of our customers.
