« How to Manage Paint Systems Effectively » The paints used in surface technology change their physical state during processing. The raw materials are in liquid form or are at least flowable so that they can completely cover the surface. …

Paints and solvents often have a distinctive odor, similar to that of common adhesives. This slightly sweet smell is due to the solvent ethyl acetate. In  lesser amounts, such as those used at home, there is not much of a …

« Passive and Active Corrosion Protection – We explain the differences » Passiver und aktiver Korrosionsschutz umfasst alle technischen Maßnahmen, die dazu dienen, Werkstoffe vor der Zerstörung durch Umgebungseinflüsse zu schützen. Der Sauerstoff und die Feuchtigkeit in der Atmosphäre setzen …

« How Car Parts from Fenders to Center Consoles Get Their Paint » Painting plastic parts is challenging because plastics repel most liquids and are difficult to wet. In the automotive industry, more frequently, parts are being made from plastic …

« How to Prevent Metal Discoloration » Some minerals in nature stand out due to their beautiful, iridescent surface. This effect can also be observed on metal surfaces – which in industrial metal processing is sometimes desired, but in other …