Printing & Digital Printing

Air Bars

Air bars are used to control alignment and directional change of substrates.

Benefits: 

Coatings improve performance, eliminate build-up, and extend their life span.

Best Used For: 

A wide variety of industries.

Air Shafts

Air shafts are used in processing for winding and unwinding substrates.

Benefits: 

Apply high friction coatings to reduce slippage and increase performance.

Best Used For: 

A wide variety of industries.

Bearing Surfaces

We coat bearing surfaces with wear-resistant coatings in order to have longer run-times per component and protection from high pressures and rough environments.

Benefits: 

Extend service life.

Best Used For: 

A wide variety of industries.

Bin

Bins are great storage solutions, prevent wear, and provide easy cleanability.

Benefits: 

We offer numerous coatings designed to protect bins during various applications.

Best Used For: 

A wide variety of industries.

Chrome Plating

Standard Chrome plating for new cores as well as re-chroming of used cores.

Benefits: 

Corrosion protection and other key surface protection properties

Best Used For: 

Heat transfer and chill rolls; other surfaces requiring corrosion protection.

Chrome Plus +

Chrome Plus is a environmentally friendly carbide coating replacement for Chrome. With equivalent price, performance, surface finish and thermal transfer properties.

Benefits: 

Green replacement for Chrome. A scratch resistant and repair capable coating for use in a wide variety of applications.

Best Used For: 

Heat transfer and chill rolls and other metals surfaces.

Chute

We apply non-stick, low-friction, and anti-static coatings to chutes, which improves flow and down-time without the need of vibrators or air cannons.

Benefits: 

Improves flow and down-time without the need of vibrators or air cannons.

Best Used For: 

A wide variety of industries.

Combustion Wire Metallizing

In this process, various metal wire is fed into an oxygen-acetylene gas mixture. It is then in a molten state and sprayed onto the part being processed.

Benefits: 

This most basic of coating techniques is limited by maximum temperature attainable and the universe of materials that can be set.

Best Used For: 

Utilized to apply metal based coatings.

Corrosion Protection

We have a wide range of coating options to help address corrosion. Pptions include the application of thermally sprayed metals and polymers or a combination of the two technologies.

Benefits: 

In many instances, our coatings can address the corrosive problem while providing secondary benefits such as release or improved surface hardness promoting erosion resistance.

Best Used For: 

A wide range of corrosion protection applications.

Diverter Plates

We apply engineered coatings to diverter plates during manufacturing for easy cleanability.

Benefits: 

Easy cleanability.

Best Used For: 

Diverter plates are utilized within the printing industry.

Diverter Wedge

We apply engineered coatings to diverter wedges during manufacturing for easy cleanability. Diverter wedges are utilized within the printing industry.

Benefits: 

Easy cleanability.

Best Used For: 

Diverter wedges are utilized within the printing industry.

Doctor Chamber

Doctor chambers are used to hold doctor blades, which control the metering of ink being transferred.

Benefits: 

Coatings act as an ink repellent for easy cleaning.

Best Used For: 

A wide variety of industries.

Dryer Drums

We coat dryer drums with durable, speciality formulated non-stick surfaces.

Benefits: 

Allows dryer drums to run at higher speeds, with less sheet breaks and contamination or build up issues.

Best Used For: 

Dryer Drums

Electric Arc

This process uses materials in wire form, but the heat source is the arcing of two electrically conductive wires. Material is melted and propelled on the part at a greater velocity than metallizing.

Benefits: 

Higher temperatures allow for an increased source of base materials, faster rates of deposition, and improved bond and coating density.

Best Used For: 

Utilized to apply metal based coatings.

Electrically Conductive

Our electrically conductive coatings can be applied to: anti-static idler rollers, anti-static tanks, bins, chutes, silo coatings, and web grounding rollers for charged webs.

Benefits: 

Electrical conductivity.

Best Used For: 

These coatings are also used in medical and electronic applications.

Electrically Insulated

Our electrically insulated coatings can be applied to: bins, chutes, corona treater rollers, silo coatings, web insulated tanks, and support rollers for electrically charged processes.

Benefits: 

Electrical insulation.

Best Used For: 

They are also used in medical and electronic coating applications.

Electrostatic

Through our electrostatic systems we are able to apply: fluorocarbons, fluoropolymers, silicones, epoxies, and Teflon® industrial coatings.

Benefits: 

Polymer applied coatings.

Best Used For: 

Wide range of polymer coating applications.

Expandable sleeves

Expandable sleeves are used in various markets.

Benefits: 

Sleeves have elastomeric coverings, solving issues with increased cooling and reduced static build-up.

Best Used For: 

A wide variety of industries.

Fingers

Fingers are flat stock that separates product from each other.

Benefits: 

Apply low-friction wear-resistant coatings to slow down ink build-up and make cleaning easier.  

Best Used For: 

Used in the printing industry.

Folding Horn

We coat folding horns with durable, wear-resistant, low-friction coatings which increases production throughput and less rejects during the converting process.

Benefits: 

Increases production throughput and less rejects during the converting process.

Best Used For: 

A wide variety of high temperature applications.

Folding Rails

We coat folding rails with durable, wear-resistant, low-friction coatings which increases production throughput and less rejects during the converting process.

Benefits: 

Increases production throughput and less rejects during the converting process.

Best Used For: 

A wide range of converting processess.

Guide Rails

Guide rails are used to control web handling for manufacturing and converting processes.

Benefits: 

Coat guide rails to assist in the function of the overall unit.

Best Used For: 

A wide range of converting processess.

Hot Melt

We provide release coatings on a number of parts that are exposed to hot-melt adhesives where “no-stick” and release is needed to improve productivity and clean-up.

Benefits: 

No-stick and release is needed to improve productivity and clean-up.

Best Used For: 

A wide range of converting processess.

HVOF

In this process metal particles actually travel faster than the speed of sound, generating the best bond strengths, density and hardness of all our processes.

Benefits: 

HVOF does not reach temperatures that are attainable with plasma processes so materials such as ceramicsare not processed with this technique.

Best Used For: 

Utilized to apply metal based coatings.

Ink Pans

Ink pans are used to contain ink that is to be applied onto substrates.

Benefits: 

Offer various coatings designed to significantly ease the cleanability of the pans.

Best Used For: 

Used in the printing industry.

Ink Tanks

Ink tanks are used to contain ink that is to be applied onto substrates.

Benefits: 

Offer various coatings designed to significantly ease the cleanability of the tanks.

Best Used For: 

Used in the printing industry.

Laser Cladding

Laser cladding is an additive manufacturing process that utilizes a laser to metallurgically bond performance coatings to a product’s base material.

Benefits: 

The process uses the laser to create a melt pool of the base material. The coating material is introduced into this melt pool in either powder or wire form.

Best Used For: 

A wide range of cladding applications; including small footprint applications.

Laser Engraving Mandrels

Laser Engraving Mandrels

Liquid Dispersion

Liquid dispersion is a polymer coating process technique used in a wide variety of applications.

Benefits: 

Polymer applied coatings.

Best Used For: 

Wide range of polymer coating applications.

Low Friction

Reduce the cleanup and buildup of such materials as starches, paints, adhesives, latex, rubber, food, paper, ice, sugar, resins, tapes, inks. 

Benefits: 

Extremely wear resistant and long lasting.

Best Used For: 

Hard base onto your part and then impregnate one of our Low COF release agents into that coating.