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Women Owned Minnesota Coating Business

Women Owned Minnesota Coating BusinessAs a women-owned, small business in St. Paul, Minnesota, we know we have to work hard to succeed. We have been striving to make our mark in the coating application business for more than 25 years. We have been successful because of our connection to our customers, our fast turnaround, affordable pricing and high-quality application process. We realize that you have many choices when it comes to choosing a Teflon® and fluoropolymer coating company. So, why choose us? Here are just a few reasons

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Chemours® Teflon® And Fluoropolymer Coating For Food Processing Machinery

It has been a difficult time for the food processing industry. Supply chain issues, staffing shortages and decreased profits because of the pandemic have put a huge strain on the industry. As things finally appear to be improving, it is a great time to think about improving efficiency with your parts and equipment so that you can save time and money going forward. Chemours® Teflon® and fluoropolymer industrial coating is ideal for a wide variety of food processing machinery including pans, hoppers, waffle irons, mixers, beaters, dough rollers, blades and many other items. Coating Solutions is a locally owned fluoropolymer coating application company that can help you determine the best type of coating to use and get your parts and equipment back to you in no time. Give us a call today and talk with one of our representatives.

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Diverse Uses For Teflon™ FEP Industrial Coating

Diverse Uses For Teflon™ FEP Industrial CoatingFluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP) is an ISO 9001-certified coating that offers several distinct advantages as a coating material. Chemours®’s FEP coatings are a great option to use for non-stick, corrosion- and chemical-resistant applications. This coating is an excellent option for applications that require some of the advantages of PTFE coatings

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Rapid Industrial Coating Solutions In Minneapolis

Rapid Industrial Coating Solutions In MinneapolisAs an industrial company, you likely have several options for subcontractors when it comes to the application of industrial coatings. Without a doubt, most of these coating application companies offer a wide variety of high-quality fluoropolymers and follow a careful process to minimize mistakes. Amidst pandemic difficulties, profit margins are tighter than ever, and many industrial businesses simply cannot afford to shut down production lines to get parts and equipment coated. When it comes to keeping the production lines rolling and the overall effect on your bottom dollar, fast turnaround of coating application and low minimum lots are incredibly important.

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Fluoropolymer Product Selection

Fluoropolymer Product SelectionThe dozens of fluoropolymer options on the market can present a maze of performance, application, and thickness properties to untangle. The untrained don’t know where to start, but the fluoropolymer functional coating experts at Coating Solutions have years of accumulated knowledge that let them know intuitively where to start. Often, fluoropolymer product selection is a true “process of elimination.” Do not play a guessing game…contact the experts for advice. Following are just some things to consider when choosing the right fluoropolymer:

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Advantages Of PTFE Coating

PTFE is heat, chemical, and corrosion-resistantNo matter the industry, protecting your product should be your number one priority. Avoid risk, wear, and tear with the help of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) coating services. Its versatility alone makes it one of the top choices for powder coating across multiple applications. Here are some reasons our team at Coating Solutions recommends PTFE coating and its advantages to our clients in the greater Minneapolis/St. Paul area

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Specialty 3-Coat Reinforced Teflon® Coating System

Specialty 3-Coat Reinforced Teflon® Coating SystemThe 3-coat reinforced system is the premium Teflon® industrial coating line for end uses that require nonstick, abrasion or scratch resistance, thermal stability to 500° F, and durability in a thin film fluoropolymer coating. This water-based, multi-coat system is a unique blend of PTFE, PFA, and FEP combined with ceramic fillers. For additional durability, ceramic fillers have been added to the primer and mid-coat layers. The primer utilizes On-Smooth technology. Decades of innovation and technology

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Teflon® Coating Top Applications

Teflon® Coating Top ApplicationsEach industry includes various applications of Teflon® coatings for diversified purposes. Outside of the widely known PTFE coatings for pots and pans, a few different commercial sectors that use PTFE coating services or Teflon® coated products include:

Thanks to its dielectric properties, Teflon® is routinely used to insulate circuit boards in various electronic devices and computers. Electrical insulation

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Teflon Coating And Its Advantages

Teflon Coating And Its AdvantagesTeflon is the brand name that commercializes this product, but the coating itself is called Polytetrafluoroethylene or PTFE. There are mainly two types of PTFE coatings such as one-coat PTFE and two-coat PTFE that consists of a primer and a topcoat. At Coating Solutions, they are used in various applications because of their impressive list of advantages.

This type of material has been discovered by Dr. Plunkett by mistake. He was working with a different type

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Xylan® XLR For Industrial Food Production

Xylan® XLR For Industrial Food ProductionThese days, it’s no longer difficult to find food grade coatings that are nonstick and provide good release. The issue becomes durability. Most of the time, food production teams pick a coating that provides the right level of nonstick at a good price point. On the back end, production costs start to soar because coating failures cause delays and product issues. Simply put, issues with the coatings on production equipment is one headache that you don’t want your team to have to deal with on a regular basis.

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