Thermal Spray Knowledge and Education

Although thermal spray may not be a familiar process, we benefit from this technology on a regular basis. Examples of thermal spray products that we benefit from in our everyday lives are the non-slip surface in bathtubs and the Teflon coating in our cookware. Thermal spray is also associated with transportation, the energy industry and the art and architecture fields. Thermal spray is a “friend” that we all benefit from, even though we may not be familiar with the technology.

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Art, Architecture and Thermal Spray, Thermal Spray Book by Plasma Powders, Thermal Spray Art, Thermal Spray Architecture

Request Your Free Copy 732-431-0992 What: Announcing the publication of the book titled “Art, Architecture and Thermal Spray” and the launch of an accompanying campaign to promote the use of thermal spray in art, architecture and conservation. Who: Peter Foy, President of Plasma Powders & Systems, Inc., commissioned and published the book. Plasma Powders & […]

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Adding “Introduction to Thermal Spray” to the Welding Curriculum Copy

Adding “Introduction to Thermal Spray” to the Welding Curriculum There are many commonalities between the welding and thermal spray industries. It is recommended that an “Introduction to Thermal Spray” be added to the curriculum of any “Introduction to Welding” classes. As an educator or a student, be certain that thermal spray is now included in […]

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The Importance of What’s Not There

Porosity Porosity is a normal feature of thermal spray processes. There are some special issues with porosity in thermal spray coatings. This article explains how porosity is accounted for in thermal spray applications. Thermal Spray Knowledge & Education The Importance of What’s Not There: Porosity A fabricator new to thermal spray will have to consider […]

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Thermal Spray Basics

Thermal Spray Basics Although thermal spray may not be a familiar process, we benefit from this technology on a regular basis. Examples of thermal spray products that we benefit from in our everyday lives are the non-slip surface in bathtubs and the Teflon coating in our cookware. Thermal spray is also associated with transportation, the […]

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