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The Basics of Coatings Explained by Trans-Acc
As reported by The Fabricator in their article “The basics of liquid and powder coatings,” having your finished coating services solidified can make all the difference in terms of meeting your tight deadlines. “Metal fabricators looking to take on finishing should know about two of the most common finishing alternatives—liquid and powder coating—and the requirements… [Read More]
Trans-Acc Educates on CARC Coatings
According to Military Trader in their article “”CARC” (Chemical Agent Resistant Coating): A Cold War Camouflage,” these coatings are highly specialized and provide certain advantages. “CARC has a low porosity that prevents chemical warfare agents from “soaking in” to the finish and makes decontamination easy to perform,” Military Trader said. Click here to learn more… [Read More]
Powder Coating Myths Debunked by Trans-Acc
As reported by ICI in their article “Top 5 Myths about Powder Coating,” there are varying beliefs held by some about powder coating that are not all that accurate and can come from not fulling understanding powder coating. “Powder coating is a type of coating that is applied as a free-flowing, dry powder. The main… [Read More]
Trans-Acc Specializes in Paint Pretreatment
Trans-Acc Specializes in Paint Pretreatment As reported by Products Finishing in their article “Pretreatment for Painting,” ensuring metal goods stay in good condition means it is vital to have a high-quality coating. “The process of applying an inorganic conversion coating to a metallic surface involves removing any surface contaminants, then chemically converting the clean surface… [Read More]
Trans-Acc Advances Use of Industrial Lubricants and Grease
Trans-Acc Advances Use of Industrial Lubricants and Grease According to Thomas Net in their article “All About Industrial Lubricants and Grease,” having the right lubricants and grease are essential to the performance of industrial machinery. “Specifying lubricants for mechanical systems must take into consideration not only the need to reduce friction and wear but also… [Read More]
Trans-Acc Supports the Aerospace Industry
Trans-Acc Supports the Aerospace Industry As reported by Products Finishing in their article “Special Coatings Support Mars Rover,” having the correct coating is essential for the Mars rover’s success and ability to handle the harsh environment of the planet. “A special reflective white paint is used to reflect sunlight and prior to painting, the aluminum… [Read More]
Trans-Acc Understands Thermoset Powder Coating
Trans-Acc Understands Thermoset Powder Coating According to Thomas Net in their article “Thermoset Powder Coating,” thermoset materials are durable and are used in many processes because of this. “The most commonly used thermoset powder coating resins derive from the epoxy, hydroxyl or carboxyl, acrylic, and silicone groups. They generally require lower curing temperatures than thermoplastics,… [Read More]
Trans-Acc Supports the Military with CARC Coating Services
Trans-Acc Supports the Military with CARC Coating Services As reported by Military Trader in their article “‘CARC’ (Chemical Agent Resistant Coating): A Cold War Camouflage,” chemical agent resistant coatings are extremely valuable to the military. “CARC has a low porosity that prevents chemical warfare agents from “soaking in” to the finish and makes decontamination easy… [Read More]
Trans-Acc Boasts Superior Metal Cleaning Processes
Trans-Acc Boasts Superior Metal Cleaning Processes According to AZO Materials in their article “Descaling – Metallurgical Processes,” descaling is a common practice where oxide deposits are removed from metal at some point in the forging process. “Descaling is a metal cleaning process that removes unwanted surface deposits on metals to provide a smooth surface finish… [Read More]
Trans-Acc Supports Powder Coating as Better Finish
Trans-Acc Supports Powder Coating as Better Finish As reported by Powder Coating Institute in their article “Powder Coating: A Better Kind of Paint,” if you’re looking for a more durable high-quality finish, powder coating is a great option. “Compared to liquid paint, powder coatings are more environmentally sound, durable, and safe for the whole family,”… [Read More]