05th April 2023
Thermal Spray Coatings for ‘in engine’ application: Solve common problems with engines
The development of engine coatings There are an estimated 2 billion combustion engines being used worldwide. Whilst many manufacturers are turning their attention to the ...
19th December 2022
Applications of tungsten carbide coatings in the aerospace industry
What are tungsten carbide coatings? Tungsten carbide is a chemical compound of tungsten and carbon, which appears as a light grey powder in its most ...
05th December 2022
Creating biocompatible coatings for medical devices
What are biocompatible coatings? Biocompatible coatings are designed to be compatible with living systems. This means that when a coating is in contact with a ...
07th November 2022
Advances in thermal barrier coatings for gas turbine engine applications
The development of thermal barrier coatings for gas turbine engines The first jet engine is believed to have been developed in the 1930s, during the ...
10th October 2022
HVOF Thermal Spray: What it is and why it’s replacing Hard Chromium Coating Electroplating
What is the difference between HVOF and EHC? High Velocity Oxygen Fuel (HVOF) High Velocity Oxygen Fuel (HVOF) is a thermal spray coating which is ...
12th April 2022
The Best Wear-Resistant Coatings
What are the best wear-resistant coatings? At EP Coatings, we have a wealth of experience in supplying a range of thermal spray coatings to resolve ...
26th September 2021
How thermal spray coating is supporting a greener future
What is thermal spray coating? Thermal spray coatings provide longevity and functionality to components by improving their exterior strength. The process of thermal spray coating ...
20th January 2021
How Porsche used HVOF to Revolutionise Brake Systems
What is HVOF? HVOF stands for High Velocity Oxygen Fuel and refers to the process in which a thermal spray is used to coat a ...