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Mastering Surface Tension in Powder Coatings

If you work with powder coatings, you know the end goal: a flawless, durable, and aesthetically perfect finish. You’ve dialed in your pretreatment, your gun settings are on point, and your cure schedule is precise. Yet sometimes, the coating still presents issues—orange peel texture, poor edge coverage, or inconsistent gloss. The culprit often lies not in the obvious, but in a fundamental, invisible force: surface tension. While often overlooked in favor of more talked-about parameters, understanding and controlling surface tension isRead More …