What Should You Charge to Powder Coat Wheels?

Powder coating wheels remains a highly sought-after and profitable service, valued for its exceptional durability, aesthetics, and corrosion resistance. But for many in the job shop powder coating industry, determining the right price for powder coating wheels is a...

Cerakote vs. Powder Coating: What Is the Difference?

Coating your components is a vital process that can protect them from various types of damage while improving their appearance. However, it is not always clear what the best type of coating for your parts may be.  Two common coating processes are Cerakote and powder...

Ceramic Abrasives vs. Non-Ceramic Abrasives

Choosing the right abrasive for surface preparation can feel like trial and error. Operators often struggle with inconsistent surface finishes, excessive dust, or media that breaks down too quickly under pressure. Others face higher operating costs because their...

Can You Use Cat Litter for Sandblasting?

Your choice of abrasive materials determines your sandblasting performance and results. The right abrasive determines how much material you remove and how effectively the surface is cleaned. The abrasive media impacts the cleaning efficiency, texture, wear and tear,...

How Long Does Cerakote Trim Restoration Last?

Restoring faded, chalky plastic trim can dramatically improve a vehicle’s appearance. While many temporary solutions, such as dressings and dyes, are available on the market, they often require frequent reapplication and can streak or wash off. Cerakote trim...