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Coatings Technology: Learning to Accommodate the Local Weather

We’ll confine our discussion here to obvious weather differences, but we won’t get into how coil coatings formulators accommodate those differences. That’s a discussion for another day. Just know that steel and aluminum companies, pretreatment suppliers, and coatings chemists are working hard to formulate a coil coating system that provides the necessary performance for a particular region.

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Prepainted Metal Is the Answer for Fabricators Seeking Innovative and Durable Products

Residential Metal Roof 4With its nearly endless color and texture possibilities, eco-friendliness, and durability, prepainted metal’s popularity is on the rise when compared to other materials. With the technological demands of modern fabrication techniques, manufacturers may wonder if prepainted metal, despite its upward trending, can handle the rigorous processes of manufacturing, such as embossing and rollforming, while maintaining adherence to government regulations. They need not worry. Prepainted metal is proven to meet and exceed these requirements across the board. Continue reading