This article was originally published on MedicalDesign.com in May 2014. Applying a coating to a medical device or instrument can improve the device’s performance and reduce potential side effects. As ...

Tablet coating is a critical process step in pharmaceutical production. The right coating determines where, when and how an ...

Making a new coating consists of 3 major steps: formulating the coating chemistry, setting up the process, and developing the application. Making a new coating is the combined effort of R&D, ...

A laboratory chitosan-and-polydopamine coating containing plant-derived carbon dots gave cotton antibacterial, antifungal, ...

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Coating services apply a thin layer of material onto parts or products provided by a client. These services are used by companies that do not have coating technology and equipment in house. Once a ...

There are a number of advantages to dip molding and coating that makes these processes both cost-effective and time-efficient. The molds, called "mandrels," are typically needed for the dip molding ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the University of Surrey have invented a new process to make bespoke coatings that could one day reduce the 'drag resistance' of ships and aeroplanes and thereby lower ...

Powder coating equipment sprays resin powder onto the surface of a pre-heated component, where the powder fuses and cures producing a protective coating. Powder coating equipment is available in ...

What are the best ceramic coatings, and should you apply one to your vehicle? We answer these questions and more in our review of four popular ceramic coatings.