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May 24th Open Mic with Ashton of Palmers Powders
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In this podcast episode, Kim Scott and Tanner Lyons explore the profound role of trust in leadership and personal growth. Tanner shares his personal journey from a troubled youth to a leadership role at Demco Manufacturing, highlighting the transformative power of trust and character development. They discuss the impact of trust on relationships and the importance of authenticity, as well as the challenges faced by Gen Z workers. The conversation also covers therapeutic techniques like EMDR, the value of pausing in communication, and the significance of flexibility in life. Kim concludes by thanking Tanner and directing listeners to their social media channels for further engagement.
Featured links:
https://www.demco-products.com/
https://bluecollarleaders.com/store/Blue-Collar-Leadership-&-Teamwork-p109859359
https://bluecollarleaders.com/
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Joined by Deep stage Coatings & Fix my ugly Calipers
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Insurance coverage how to post on social gain new customers using referral communities Pitfalls to adsSign up with Danielle Millers Reels webinar
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In this episode of the Powder Coated Podcast, host Kim Scott and guest Kevin Coursin recap Powder Coating Week 2024 in Orlando. They discuss the event's educational sessions, including the Custom Coater Forum and the Technical Conference, and how they cater to different audiences within the industry. Highlights include Chris Kuehl's keynote on economic insights, presentations on new technologies like 2605 finishes, and the growing electric vehicle market. The episode emphasizes the importance of knowledge sharing, networking, and the sense of community in the powder coating industry. They also look forward to the next Powder Coating Week in 2025.
Featured Guest Links
https://conference.powdercoating.org/
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Featured Links
Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Ban on Most Uses of Methylene Chloride, Protecting Workers and Communities from Fatal Exposure https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/biden-harris-administration-finalizes-ban-most-uses-methylene-chloride-protecting
AkzoNobel Boosts Capability of North American Powder Coatings Sites: https://www.akzonobel.com/en/media/latest-news---media-releases-/boosts-capability-of-north-american-powder-coatings-sites
AAPEX Joe's Garage - Hybrids/EV – Where Are We? https://app.webinar.net/r/aMBVYxMkLbA
Right-To-Repair Laws Are Now In Effect In Europe To The Dismay Of Manufacturers: https://www.androidpolice.com/repair-laws-technology-consumers-europe/
Toxic elements found in collected ash last month from Lahaina fire https://www.mauinews.com/news/local-news/2023/12/toxic-elements-found-in-collected-ash-last-month-from-lahaina-fire/
Lahaina’s Wildfire Burned So Hot That Many Dangerous Contaminants Likely Vaporized https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/04/lahainas-wildfire-fire-burned-so-hot-that-many-dangerous-contaminants-likely-vaporized/
Three-In-Four Family Businesses Expect To Grow This Year: https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2024/04/25/3-in-4-family-businesses-expect-to-grow-this-year/104347/
Demystifying AI For Small Businesses: Practical Applications: https://www.sify.com/ai-analytics/demystifying-ai-for-small-businesses-practical-applications/
Espo’s Powder Coating Finds New Home in N.J. https://finishingandcoating.com/index.php/powder-coat/1547-espo-s-powder-coating-finds-new-home-in-n-j
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In this podcast episode, host Kim interviews Valerie Lennon from Benko B17 about the recent ban on methylene chloride. They discuss its vital role in industries like aircraft and wood stripping, and the challenges the ban presents. Valerie explains the 2018 ban for retail DIY markets due to safety concerns and stresses the need for safety practices to prevent fatal exposure. They explore the ban's impact, industry adjustments, and safety measures like ventilation. Valerie disputes claims about the chemical's carcinogenicity, citing a study showing lower cancer rates in exposed workers. The episode concludes with a commitment to keep listeners informed on regulatory updates.
Featured links
https://p2infohouse.org/ref/17/16558.pdf https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/sites/default/files/classic/toxics/id/summary/methylene_c.pdf
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In this podcast episode, the hosts and guests gathered at a live powder coating event to discuss various aspects of the industry. They covered topics such as substrate preparation, the importance of proper cleaning methods, and the challenges of working with certain materials like chrome. The conversation also highlighted the significance of quality equipment, customer education, and exceptional service for maintaining a loyal customer base. Additionally, the episode included discussions on the value of real-world testing, standardizing processes, and the potential for smaller quantity product offerings. The hosts emphasized the community's talent and the importance of sharing knowledge, with a call for industry collaboration and support for the podcast through sponsorship. The episode concluded with gratitude for the audience's engagement and a commitment to continue providing valuable content for the powder coating community.
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Powder Coating Friday Night Open Mic- You never know who will show up?
Featured links
https://www.powdercoatingnearme.com/
https://fs18.formsite.com/jRcwcI/msrbjcnphr/index
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In this episode of the Powder Coated Podcast, hosts Kim Scott and Jim Kunkel explore a variety of topics relevant to the coatings industry. They discuss the significance of right to repair laws, particularly the strong legislation passed in Oregon, and its effects on industries like agriculture and consumer electronics. The conversation also covers the push for carbon neutrality, with a creamery aiming to achieve this by 2030, and the potential of carbon capture technologies.
The hosts delve into the challenges facing the antimicrobial coatings market, including workforce shortages and the need for regular reapplication of coatings in high-traffic areas. They touch upon the importance of antimicrobial coatings in public spaces, especially post-pandemic, for both their effectiveness and the assurance they provide to the public.
And in a special powder coatings segment, we'll bring you the latest news about Tiger Coatings and Sherwin Williams. We'll delve into what's happening with these industry giants and how their moves are shaping the coatings landscape.
The episode concludes with a fascinating look at the James Webb Space Telescope and the development of an ultra-black coating for space and ground-based imaging. This new coating, applied to aerospace-grade magnesium alloys, is designed to withstand the harsh conditions of space and improve the collection of faint light from distant celestial objects. The discussion highlights the importance of advanced coatings in space exploration and the continuous quest for scientific understanding.
Kim's News Links
Sherwin-Williams adds satin sheen to RAL color program
Flood of "right to repair" bills signals DIY watershed
Shop Surveys Predict Rough Ride for Finishers and Coaters in 2024
Jim's News Links
"Oregon Now Has Nations Right-To-Repair Laws" https://www.opb.org/article/2024/03/28/oregon-governor-kotek-signs-strong-tech-right-to-repair-bill/ Straus Family Creamery Paves Way For Carbon-Neutral By 2030" https://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2024/03/28/straus-family-creamery-paves-way-for-dairy-farms-to-become-carbon-neutral-by-2030# Why Shipping Containers Can Fuel Inflation" https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/03/26/why-shipping-containers-can-fuel-inflation.html Antimicrobial Coatings Market Explosive $32 Billion USD Growth By 2031" https://www.whatech.com/og/markets-research/materials-chemicals/799516-antimicrobial-coatings-market-poised-for-explosive-growth-at-usd-32-15-billion-by-2031-driven-by-heightened-hygiene-concerns New Ultra-Black Coating For Telescopes Could Bring More Stars Into Focus" https://www.space.com/ultrablack-coating-advanced-telescopes -
Friday Live featuring Black Label Coatings
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In this episode of the Powder Coater Podcast, host Kim Scott interviews Sandee Andrews from Andrews Powder Coating. They discuss the company's evolution, emphasizing the role of certifications and specialty coatings in distinguishing their business in a competitive market. Sandee highlights the transition from chromate to environmentally safer zirconium in their pre-treatment system and the importance of ISO 9001 and AS 9100 certifications for quality management and aerospace projects. They also address the challenges of meeting military specifications and the decision against pursuing PCI 3000 certification. Operational strategies, such as minimizing paperwork through technology and the role of consultants, are also covered. Marketing strategies, the impact of social media algorithm changes, and the dynamics of running a business with a partner are discussed, along with the unique experiences of women in the industry.
Featured Guest LinksAAMA Specs
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandeeandrews/
https://powdercoater.com/
Tim Pennington's Interview
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In this podcast episode, Marty Sawyer, CEO of Tri-Mack Industries, delves into the intricacies of powder coating processes, focusing on reducing the carbon footprint. She compares convection and infrared ovens, discussing their load modulation and fuel consumption. Sawyer emphasizes the importance of data in optimizing time and temperature for curing, and the cost and environmental benefits of using efficient ovens. The conversation also covers the challenges of reducing gas usage, the significance of publicizing sustainability efforts, and the role of regulations. The episode is a deep dive into energy efficiency and sustainability in industrial powder coating.
Featured Guest Links
https://www.trimacsystems.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/martysawyer/
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Friday Live: Behind the Grind Podcast
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How Clean is your future in powder coatings?
In this episode of the RossKote's Powder Coating Podcast, Kim Scott welcomes Marty Sawyer, CEO of Trimac Industrial Systems. Celebrating 20 years, Trimac has evolved through acquisitions, including Protherm, which focuses on electric infrared technology. Marty, with a steel industry background, discusses the intersection of infrared technology and powder coatings, emphasizing the importance of education and research, especially in light of sustainability and climate change regulations. They explore the physics of combustion, carbon reduction, and the environmental impact of different energy sources, advocating for third-party validations and a common language for comparing energy. The conversation also addresses the electrification movement's challenges, such as the ethical concerns of battery production. Kim and Marty conclude by examining environmental policies, market trends, and the complexities of transitioning to greener energy, reflecting on the influence of societal priorities and government regulations on corporate sustainability efforts.
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Friday Live with Powder Coater Podcast We are discussing problems in the industry and what the custom coater forum live panel is all about! Join our March 1st LIVE EVENT for just $10 Our giveaways alone are worth 100s! https://lu.ma/0q9chjjf
In this dynamic podcast episode, the host is joined by industry experts Justin Marshall from Triple G's, Ashton from Palmer's Powders, and Rich King from Rags to Riches to delve into the complexities of powder coating. As they dissect the nuances of achieving perfect finishes, they discuss how environmental factors can influence outcomes and the necessity of adapting techniques accordingly. The panel shares insights on using premium products like gloss black powder and Scott Coatings equipment, and they tackle the challenges of maintaining optimal conditions, such as the strategic use of humidifiers in arid regions.
The economic realities of operating a powder coating business are also brought to the fore, with a candid conversation about the impact of electric bills and the investment in quality equipment. Additionally, the episode serves as a platform to promote our exciting live forum happening on March 1st, where we're not just discussing the industry but also celebrating it with giveaways and more to enhance the experience for our attendees. This event is not only a chance to connect and problem-solve but also an opportunity to give back, with proceeds going to support a community member facing hardship.
Throughout the episode, the value of collaboration, continuous learning, and the power of mutual support within the powder coating community is highlighted. The episode wraps up with a heartfelt expression of gratitude for the community's active participation and a look forward to the upcoming live forum, which promises to be a landmark event for networking, growth, and fun in the powder coating industry.
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In this continuing part 2 episode Nathan and Kevin Biller, delve into the complexities of powder coating formulation. They discuss the essential components such as resin, curing agents, pigments, and fillers, and the challenges of creating specific colors, including a difficult case with a celebrity. The extrusion process and the distinction between bonded and non-bonded metallic powders are also explored. The episode touches on industry trends like sustainability and new applications, and the potential of online courses for powder coating education. The conversation concludes with insights into material properties and uses, highlighting the intricate balance required in powder coating formulation.
Featured Guest Links
Powdcast-Ask Joe Powder
Chemquest
Kevin’s Linkedin
Nathan’s Linkedin
Featured article
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In this podcast episode, the hosts and guests explore the complexities of the powder coating industry. Nathan and Kevin Biller discuss the technicalities of powder formulations and the impact of new regulations on small businesses. They delve into the differences between TGIC and TGIC-free powders, emphasizing the importance of understanding end-use requirements. The conversation also covers the challenges of sourcing custom powders and the industry's response to the pandemic, with a shift towards smaller custom order minimums. The episode highlights the consolidation of companies, the need for reliable suppliers, and the lengths some go to maintain control over their powder coating processes.
Featured Guest Links
Powdcast-Ask Joe Powder
Chemquest
Kevin’s Linkedin
Nathan’s Linkedin
Featured article
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In this episode of the Powder Coater Podcast, host Kim Scott is joined by Jason Schwer and Blaine Scheideman from Gema, a leading powder coating gun manufacturer. They discuss their roles as territory managers, the daily challenges of providing support on the road, and Gema's success factors, including R&D and customer feedback. The episode also covers the industry's workforce shortage and the need for more training programs. Scott Coates's development of replacement gun tips is highlighted, addressing parts availability issues. Technical aspects of powder coating settings are explained, and the potential for wood coatings is briefly touched upon. The episode concludes with a discussion on Gema's product offerings and the importance of industry collaboration.
Featured Guest Links
Gema Corp
Linkedin Jason
Linkedin Blaine
Gema’s Jeff Hale Featured Article
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In this episode of the RossKote Powder Coater Podcast, Kim Scott interviews Shelby Ashley, the founder of Optimize Financial Solutions. They discuss the importance of financial literacy for small business owners, particularly in the manufacturing and powder coating industry. Shelby emphasizes the need for understanding financial statements, managing cash flow, and the dangers of excessive debt. They also touch on the significance of budgeting, with Shelby advising on its necessity for tracking performance and catching issues early. The conversation covers the impact of expenses on profitability, the benefits of strategic pricing, and the importance of hiring a team that challenges the owner. Shelby also highlights the common oversight of tax planning and offers a free financial assessment for business owners. They conclude with the idea of comparing profit and loss statements across the industry to understand optimal margins, regardless of company size. Shelby is available for consultation through LinkedIn, and the episode encourages listeners to charge enough, make money, and sleep well at night.
Featured Guest Links
Shelby Ashley LinkedIn
https://www.optimizedfinancialsolutions.com/
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