The $3.4 million project nearly doubles the site’s capacity for premium clearcoats and uses advanced manufacturing technology to improve operational efficiency, sustainability, and flexibility compared to conventional processes.
Automated fluid dispensing systems have proven to produce the most precise, reliable, and repeatable results for assembly applications of automotive components, while minimizing fluid waste, reducing downtime, and increasing production throughput.
Applied Nano Surfaces has expanded its North America footprint through a technology development and production partnership with Precision Finishing, Inc.
Survey results reveal that color is a key factor in 88% of vehicle purchasing decisions; consumers desire high gloss finishes.
Handheld gages can deliver lab-quality readings lineside at assembly plants, ensuring proper metal protection in vehicles.
New processes remove production steps for high-performance coatings, potentially expanding uses to traditional vehicles.
Automakers seek less time-consuming methods to increase lightweight material use.
Dutch paint company to spin off or sell its specialty chemicals business, calls offer undervalued.
Kansas City plant adds clearcoat-free process to cut painting, curing times.