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What's it like to work on an industry changing product?

Thursday August 13, 2020

Interview with Chris Reding, Director Alternate Substrates, IFS Coatings

Delve into the exciting new world of IFS PureClad, learn more about this amazing technology, and what makes the man behind the magic tick...

IFS launches PureClad powder for non-metal substrates

Wednesday July 22, 2020

IFS Coatings launches PureClad®, a revolutionary line of low cure powder coatings for non-metal substrates

IFS Coatings today launched IFS PureClad® a cutting-edge range of beautiful, sustainable, low temperature powder coatings for non-metal substrates.

Powder and AAMA - What are you getting when you spec this?

Friday June 5, 2020

AAMA 2605 has become the industry standard for superior performance coatings in North America. What does it mean?

Most architects and specifiers working with exterior, superior performance coatings know, and require, coatings that will comply with AAMA 2605 (commonly referred to as just ‘2605’) for curtain wall, windows, exterior façade applications.

Top 5 Line Maintenance Tips - Do you do these?

Friday May 15, 2020

Line maintenance is important. It might not be the most exciting thing to discuss when you're talking about powder application, but it sure as heck reaps big rewards if some simple steps are followed regularly!

The truth about these application myths...

Monday April 6, 2020

When it comes to powder coating equipment and application, just like the actual powder, there are some myths out there. Out tech service team explode some of the most common powder application myths.

Top 5 Powder Myths Exploded!

Monday April 6, 2020

There is so much information on powder coating out there - not all of it correct! We asked our technical service managers for the powder myths they hear the most - and the facts that will explode them! Here is our top 5 powder myths!

PVDF and FEVE resin based coatings. What’s the difference?

Tuesday March 10, 2020

Powder coatings are increasingly popular as the performance coating choice! What's not to love - seriously good weathering and durability protection (meets and exceeds the performance requirements of AAMA 2605), superior scratch and mar resistance, and a significantly better environmental footprint when compared to liquid coatings!

How custom design and fabricated American furniture can be “BUILT” for your project.

Thursday February 13, 2020

BUILT is a custom design and fabrication furniture studio, located right here in the US of A – Tampa,  Florida - to be precise. Gorgeous, custom pieces for residential, commercial and hospitality projects all over the country, are carefully designed and manufactured to capture exactly what the design professional needs.

Why the “Coronavirus” (2019-nCoV) is going to significantly disrupt global growth

Monday February 3, 2020

So, I’m not an epidemiologist, infectious disease expert, or even a doctor.  I’m a business person, nerd, and someone who loved the movie Contagion, so I decided to attempt to determine the global economic impact of the 2019-nCoV virus (colloquially the “Coronavirus”) on Super Bowl Sunday.  Yes, seriously.