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About Specialty Coating and Finishing Services

Specialty coating and finishing services perform specialized or proprietary coating and finishing processes. They apply coatings and finishes to a variety of metallic and non-metallic substrates. Metallic substrates are usually made of aluminum, copper, copper alloys, iron, cast iron, nickel, nickel alloys, precious metals, steel, steel alloys, stainless steel, or titanium.  Non-metallic substrates are usually made of ceramic, glass, plastic, polymer, or wood. Specialty coating and finishing services that work with metallized ceramic substrates are also available.


Products & Services Related to Specialty Coating and Finishing Services
Anodizing Services
Anodizing is a process for finishing aluminum alloys that employs electrolytic oxidation of the aluminum surface to produce a protective oxide coating.
Architectural Coating, Finishing and Painting Services
Architectural coating, finishing and painting services coat, finish and paint interior and exterior surfaces and components in buildings and plants.
Lining and Wear Protection Services
Lining and wear protection services suppliers provide installation or application of wear protective liners, tile liners, spray on lining systems and/or high build coatings to protect an underlying surface from wear or erosion.
Parts Washing Services
Parts washing services remove grease, oil, dirt, soot and other contaminants from surfaces. They perform processes such as blasting, thermal cleaning, degreasing, oxygen cleaning, pickling, spray washing, immersion washing, mass finishing, stripping, and ultrasonic cleaning.
Sandblasting and Shot Peening Services
Sandblasting and shot peening services bombard media against a surface to meet surface condition requirements. Sandblasting uses abrasive grain to roughen, smooth, shape or clean surfaces. Shot peening uses rounded media to strengthen or dimple a surface.
Sealing and Impregnation Services
Sealing and impregnation services use uses vacuum, pressure, vacuum and pressure (VPI), and/or wicking-action techniques to drive resins or coating materials into parts and seal pores.
Web Coating Services
Web coating services apply a layer of resin or other liquid coating to the surface of a continuous sheet of material.



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