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PROFESSIONAL MANUFACTURER OF HIGH-END ENAMEL.COATING AND AUTOMATION EQUIPMENT

          TIMS Group Company was firstly founded in 2003 in Shenzhen City. It is a professional company engaged in the research and development, design, production, installation, commissioning, sales, after-sales service, and technical consulting of automated, information-based, greening energy saving and intelligent enamel spraying, high-temperature enamel firing equipment, dust-free painting, powder coating, electrophoresis and other coating equipment, logistics and conveying equipment, robot automation and other non-standard automation equipment. It is a national high-tech enterprise, vice chairman unit of China Enamel Industry Association, benchmark enterprise of China Enamel Industry Association, intellectual property demonstration enterprise of Guangdong Province, contract abiding and trustworthy enterprise of Guangdong Province, specialized, refined, special and new small and medium-sized enterprise of Guangdong Province, innovative small and medium-sized enterprise of Guangdong Province, gazelle enterprise of Dongguan City, member unit of China Household Electrical Appliances Association, and member of the Enamel Technical Committee of the National Standardization Technical Committee for Metal and Non metal Coatings.

         

 

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"All Curing Ovens Are Basically the Same"

This is a common and costly misconception. The curing oven is a critical piece of coating equipment, and modern designs are vastly more sophisticated and efficient than older models. A basic oven is just an insulated box with a large burner, which is inefficient and often produces hot and cold spots, leading to inconsistent curing. A modern, high-performance oven from TIMS uses a combination of infrared (IR) for rapid heating and convection for uniform temperature, all managed by a smart PLC. It is heavily insulated and features advanced airflow management and heat recovery systems. This technology not only uses significantly less energy but also provides a much more precise and consistent cure, which is essential for the final hardness, adhesion, and appearance of the finish. The oven is not a commodity; it's a key piece of performance technology in your coating equipment system.

5 Factors to Consider Before Upgrading Your Coating Equipment

Upgrading your **coating equipment** is a major decision. Use this checklist to ensure you've considered the key factors. 1. **Bottleneck Analysis:** Have you identified the true bottleneck in your current process? (It may not be the spray gun). 2. **Total Cost of Ownership (TCO):** Are you looking beyond the purchase price to calculate long-term savings in materials, energy, and labor? 3. **Future-Proofing:** Does the new equipment have the capacity and technological capability (e.g., Industry 4.0 readiness) to meet your needs in 5-10 years? 4. **Environmental Compliance:** Will the new system meet not just current, but also future anticipated environmental regulations for VOCs and waste? 5. **Vendor as a Partner:** Are you choosing a vendor like TIMS who will analyze your process, provide a custom-engineered solution, and offer long-term support, or are you just buying a machine from a catalog?

Understanding Pretreatment in Coating Equipment Systems

Pretreatment is the foundational stage of any high-quality finishing system. It is a multi-stage washing process designed to do two things: clean the part's surface and apply a conversion coating. Cleaning, typically with an alkaline solution, removes oils and soils. The conversion coating, often iron phosphate or zirconium, microscopically etches the surface and deposits a thin, inert layer. This layer provides corrosion resistance and creates a perfect profile for the paint or powder to adhere to. Without proper pretreatment, even the best coating applied by the most advanced coating equipment will fail. At TIMS, we consider the pretreatment washer to be the most critical component of the line, and we engineer it with the same precision and control as the robotic application and curing systems.

Powder Coating Equipment vs. Liquid Painting Equipment

Choosing between powder and liquid coating equipment depends on your specific application needs. Powder coating is renowned for its exceptional durability, scratch resistance, and environmental friendliness (as it contains no VOCs). It is ideal for metal products requiring a tough, long-lasting finish in a single coat. Liquid painting, however, offers a far wider range of colors, metallic and pearlescent effects, and the ability to achieve a "Class A," mirror-like finish, which is critical in the automotive and high-end consumer goods markets. Liquid systems can also be used to coat materials that cannot withstand the heat of a powder curing oven, such as wood or plastics. TIMS engineers both types of coating equipment and can provide an unbiased expert recommendation based on your product, market, and performance requirements.

What users say about TIMS COATING

The automatic spray painting production line has greatly improved our coating consistency. The robotic system ensures precision and saves a lot of labor costs.

David Chen

We have been running the enamel production line for over a year. It is stable, reliable, and the coating quality is excellent. Highly recommend for water heater tank manufacturing.

Michael Rodriguez

The electrophoresis production line for compressors delivers strong anti-corrosion coating and reduces rework rates. Very satisfied with both the equipment and technical support.

Sarah Johnson

This powder spraying line integrates pre-treatment and coating seamlessly. It improved our efficiency by nearly 30% and the finished shells look flawless.

Kenji Nakamura

Great investment! The automated production line not only increased our output but also helped us meet environmental standards with lower emissions and less paint waste.

Ahmed Hassan

Do you have any questions?

What are the main types of industrial coating equipment?

<p>Industrial coating equipment is broadly categorized by the material applied. This includes powder coating systems (spray guns, booths, recovery systems, ovens), liquid painting systems (including electrophoresis or E-coating lines), and specialized systems like porcelain enameling lines. Each category contains essential components for pretreatment, application, and curing.</p>

How do I choose the right coating equipment for my product?

<p>Choosing the right coating equipment depends on your product's material, its intended use, required durability, and production volume. For example, powder coating is excellent for durable, single-color finishes on metal, while E-coating provides superior corrosion resistance for complex parts. A consultation with a TIMS expert can help you analyze these factors to determine the optimal solution.</p>

What is more important: the spray gun or the curing oven?

<p>This is a classic question, but the truth is that all pieces of coating equipment are critical links in a chain. A perfect application from the best spray gun will fail if the part isn't properly pretreated, and a perfect spray coat will be ruined by an inconsistent curing oven. A holistic, systems-based approach is the only way to guarantee a quality outcome.</p>

How can modern coating equipment reduce operational costs?

<p class="md-end-block md-p md-focus"><span class="md-plain md-expand">Modern coating equipment from TIMS reduces costs in several ways: high-transfer-efficiency applicators minimize paint or powder waste; intelligent, well-insulated ovens drastically cut energy consumption; and automation reduces labor requirements and virtually eliminates costly rework and quality rejects.</span></p>

Does TIMS sell individual pieces of coating equipment?

<p class="md-end-block md-p md-focus"><span class="md-plain md-expand">While we are experts in every component, our primary focus is on engineering complete, integrated finishing systems. We provide individual pieces of coating equipment as part of a system upgrade or a comprehensive solution, ensuring that every component works in perfect harmony to achieve your production goals.</span></p>

How does automation play a role in new coating equipment?

<p>Automation is central to modern coating equipment. Robotics provide unmatched consistency in application, automated conveyor systems ensure smooth workflow, and intelligent sensors monitor and control every process variable, from chemical concentrations to oven temperatures. This leads to higher quality, greater throughput, and enhanced safety.</p>

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