Case Studies

Airstream

Project: Polished Aluminum Clear Coat

Client: Airstream

Location: Jackson Center, Ohio

Date: 2013 – Present

Customer Need: Airstream requires a sprayable, thin film, anti-corrosion, easy to clean clear coat for polished aluminum parts. The solution also needed to be able to bond directly to polished aluminum without any substrate profile, and without disturbing the polished look. Lastly, the solution had to be able to be a force cured to fit tight production windows.

System: T2 MCM Direct to Polished Substrate

Value Delivered: Aluminum is polished and cleaned, and Premera T2 MCM is applied direct to the polished substrate without any adhesion promoter or primer. Premera T2 MCM was able to meet all of Airstream’s requirements and has been used on the every one of the 1000s of Airstream produced for the past 8 years.

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The Pearl Apartments were newly built apartments that were about to release their units for leasing. New build move-ins are the most aggressive wear that an apartment will see during its lifetime, as there is a much higher concentration of move-ins all happening at the same time.
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San Antonio Doseum

The San Antonio Children’s Museum, called the Doseum due to its interactive nature, needed to protect the new polished concrete floors from two primary destructive elements: margarita / red wine drinking donors during fundraising campaigns and creatively destructive children.
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