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Engineers have developed a new high-performance tungsten-copper metallic coating in one step using plasma spray, for future high heat flux …
Read More »Plasma spray technique delivers stronger, more reliable tungsten–copper protective coatings
Organic-based coating suitable for packaging and food products
Sustainability is also a major challenge in the food and packaging industry. Plastic packaging is being replaced by organic-based and …
Read More »Sourcing the most effective replacement coatings
Garret Haegelin looks at the features and processes used when applying high-quality coatings and how attention to detail is essential …
Read More »Minimising human error in adhesive coating applications
Rob Lindsey explains how cartridge-based systems eliminate inconsistencies Properly mixing two-component coatings and adhesives can be difficult. The materials, typically …
Read More »Coatings make sliding metal surfaces wear-resistant
For lubrication-free sliding in a very tight space, igus has introduced a new coating material and service for metal components. …
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