Paint 101
New Online Tutorial Teaches Crucial
Facts About Painted Metal

No matter what you manufacture, if you’re painting metal, you better know your stuff. Learn the fundamental (and vital) facts about paint in our FREE Online Tutorial “Paint 101”.
 
    Refrigerator Wrappers Paved The Way
For Appliance Industry Conversion

Now Prepainted Metal Is Used On Many Appliances
Prepainted metal continues to be embraced by appliance engineers as a viable design option, and is being aggressively implemented in new products and applications. Refrigerators were using prepainted material for decades but typically on the lower end models. Through collaboration in the product development process, prepainted metal became the standard choice material in high-end refrigerator wrappers and many other appliances, saving time, cost, and hassles. (Hint hint: this will work in your industry, too.) For more on this case study, click here:
 
    Growth In Prepainted Metal Drives
Fastener Development

Innovation In Fastener Technology…Thanks To Coil Coating
Prepainted materials have become widely used over the years. But traditional methods of fastening had to be examined, and new joining techniques had to be developed to create workable processes for manufacturers using prepaint. As more manufacturers continue to evaluate and implement innovative fastening options, the benefits of prepainted materials are realized in more and more industries. Shouldn’t you consider prepaint?
 
 
    Wave Goodbye To Environmental
Compliance Management For Good

Using Prepaint Eliminates The Need
To Manage Compliance Issues

Maybe it’s time to consider an environmentally superior alternative to your paint shop: prepainted metal coils. When you eliminate your in-house paint shop, you eliminate the compliance headaches that go along with it. Your material comes to you painted and ready to go. No more worries about emissions or waste removal. Learn more about how to change EPA compliance into EASY compliance.
 
Making Metal History
The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, CA, was built in 1937 out of primed red steel. If the bridge were built today it would take only half the 83,000 tons of steel it required in 1937 because of technological advances.
 
To learn more about how prepainted coils can save costs,
time, and hassles for your organization, surf, email, or call:
National Coil Coating Association
1300 Sumner Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115–2851
www.coilcoatinginstitute.org
ncca@coilcoating.org
P: (216) 241–7333
 
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