Author: IntelliFinishing

Those with experience in manufacturing understand the bottlenecking that can occur during the finishing stage. The process of painting parts and components seems to crimp workflows and create delays that throws a wrench into your production schedule. Greater efficiency is crucial for achieving a fast…

If you’re a decision maker working in equipment or parts manufacturing, you’ve probably debated whether it’s better to finish your parts in-house or outsource the work to a custom coater. This decision requires a bit of calculus, taking into consideration the costs, workflow, time and…

Outdated Finishing Systems For the automatic finishing process in manufacturing, it’s no longer necessary to separate parts so that each must have its own conveyorized system. Recent and rapid technological advancements make it possible to finish parts of wildly differing sizes and processes simultaneously with…

One vital element of component and product manufacturing is the finishing process. Traditionally, finishing methods involved segregating the various phases of an assembly line based upon the parts’ specifications, and using the most common finishing process for each respective section. While initially seen as efficient,…

As a manufacturing professional, you are responsible for optimizing your equipment. The better your equipment works, the better your quality and the higher your throughput. Your equipment should also fit your needs and be customizable based on your processes, which may change over time. An…

Manufacturing technology continues to progress at an amazing speed. As 20-30 year old finishing systems need to be replaced, take into consideration that the 4.0 Industry has arrived and learn how NOT to get left behind.

Outsourcing parts for finishing leads to purchase of ultimate finishing system for JRCMP of Wichita, KS

Wow! Is the summer moving quickly? Here it is the middle of June and we are finalizing details of our annual educational event. If you haven’t signed up yet, don’t worry, there’s still time. We have some great guest speakers lined up to educate us…

Is it time to get rid of your monument paint system of yesteryear and increase throughput of your paint system?

What Part Does Water Quality Play in Pretreatment? Water may be the most important component in the pretreatment process. 95% or more of the pretreatment process chemistry is water. It is important to give some thought to water’s contribution in your pretreatment operation. The primary…

Adding Part & Data Tracking Check out this great article in PFOnline – How to Paint a Better Product Using Better Data. IntelliFinishing adds part and data tracking to its complete paint systems for manufacturers. This allows for the collection of production data which helps…

  Instead of being a specialty item, CARC powder is now an off-the-shelf product. Read more about it in this interesting article featured in Powder Coated Tough magazine http://bit.ly/2oS7lGF