Before we begin your powder coating project, we like you to know exactly how your coating finish has been manufactured. Read on to find out what happens before you see your coating applied as a flawless sheen. But before we get down to the step-by-step procedure for...

We are delighted to post a guest piece from Thermaset’s Danielle Ellison. Thermaset is one of our major powder coating suppliers.  They supply an exhaustive collection of coloured and textured powders to meet every design need you could think of. Danielle provides a...

Although aluminium is one of the most frequently powder-coated materials, there are concerns that people tend to have about their aluminium finishes. You won’t have to worry about these if you work with a reputable powder coaters though.  Ercon have over 35 years’...

Give your products the perfect colour finish by choosing from Ercon’s extensive RAL colour spectrum.  The choices are endless.  But what if your products need to be colour matched to another object or design scheme? Ercon can do this too.  Here’s how… There are four...

If you’re looking to book a project in with a reputable powder coater, one of the factors you might need to research is whether powder coating is heat resistant. Will your products be able to withstand the temperatures of powder coating?  Will the coating remain heat...

When it comes to powder coating, you want to be sure that you can trust your powder coater.  You need to know that your projects will be completed to the utmost quality, providing a premium finish for the lifetime of the item. But if your projects are carried out by...

One of the questions we get asked most when people are deciding which type of coating to use is, Is powder coating durable? The answer is: Yes. In fact, powder coating provides a finish so superior that it can’t be achieved using wet paint. Located near to West...

When you think of painting, the first thing that probably comes to mind is liquid paint; a 40,000-year-old substance that stretches back as far as cavemen. But in more recent times, powder coating has taken over as a hugely efficient alternative. This post lists our...

Anything that can survive the high temperatures of curing in a powder coating process can potentially be powder coated; materials from wood, composite materials, glass, metal, MDF… even some plastics. Ercon can tailor your products to fit the style, colour and...

Environmental friendliness is one of the main benefits of powder coating. While conventional coating methods use volatile solvents to provide coverage and flow, powder coating processes are dry and solvent-free.  This means that minimal toxic compounds are released. ...