Advances in Metal Coatings: Powder Coatings - Update

Advances in Metal Coatings: Powder Coatings - Update

to take this course

The goal of this course is to raise awareness about powder coating technology, its environmental benefits when compared to traditional metal coatings and highlight the advances in powder coatings in recent years.

Learning Objectives: 
  1. Explain the difference between powder coatings and conventional liquid coating systems as well as anodizing and list the possible applications of powder coatings
  2. Identify the availability of colors and effects by the environment
  3. Describe the importance of maintaining a coating system to ensure the integrity of the building and occupant safety
  4. Express the environmental impact of selecting the right coating as well as the benefits to the building, installers, and occupant well-being
  5. Discuss the environmental impact of volatile organic compounds and how they are minimized with powder coatings for a more sustainable building
  6. Compare and contrast the environmental impact of anodizing with liquid and powder coating systems
Design Category (CSI Division): 
(09) Finishes
Delivery Format: 
Narrated Video
Applicable Credits