What is Powder Coating?

Technical Write up by Dr E Ramanathan Powder coating Training Notes WHY POWDER COAT ? WHAT…

How to determine the coating weight of zinc phosphate coating

by Dr E Ramanathan Generally, thickness of different types of phosphate coating is reported as coating…

Indian Patent Granted to the Reasearch Works on Nanoceramic Coating for Copper

Indian Patent has been granted to University of Madras for the research work carried out by…

Synthesis and characterization of hexafluorozirconic acid powder and its application in nanoceramic coating

A resarch article by E. Ramanathan Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0257897216305898 Highlights Synthesis and characterization of powder form of hexafluoro…

General Laboratory Items required to set up a paint testing laboratory

General laboratory items required for any paint shop is listed below. Click here to read more.

Terrace Renovation

How to arrest water leakage on the terrace of 20 years old building. Total surface area…

Lab testing methods for evaluation of a coating

Pigment testing as per IS 33 Solvent testing as per IS 82 Evaluation of paints and…

Sandblasting or phosphating or both?

Do we need phosphating after sand blasting followed by powder top coat on hot rolled steel…

Ethyl acetate

A technical write up on ethyl acetate Introduction Government regulations and social concerns about environmental preservation…

Vendor Validation Procedure for an automatic a powder coat plant

Initial response to the enquiry Cooperation during technical negotiations Commitment to technical meetings and discussions Technical…

Nanocoatings

Nanocoating on different substrates Ferrous metals – CRS, HRS, Cast iron, SS, GI Nonferrous metals –…

Surface coating products

Products Metal Pre-treatment system Electroplating chemicals Electrophoretic coatings Powder coatings Thinners, Primers, Putty paints Enamels –…