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23/11/2023
Liquid or powder coating: which one to prefer and why?

Have you ever wondered what advantages a powder coating brings over a liquid one? Read on to clarify any doubts. Right from the first phase, it is necessary to be clear about the end use of the item and consequently choose the correct materials and coatings to avoid nasty surprises. Coating a surface means improving it aesthetically and protecting it from wear, chemical agents, and weathering.

05/10/2023
How to avoid bubbles and porosity on powder coating applied to a cast metal surface

Powder coating is a technique that provides an extremely durable coating. However, defects such as bubbles, pinholes, craters, or porosity can occur and, in addition to spoiling the coating's aesthetic appearance, they can compromise its functionality, quality and durability over time. There are several reasons for these defects, but they can be avoided with some caution. Discover the five basic steps for a smooth, homogenous, defect-free and durable powder coating. Try RIPOL's OGF series.

06/07/2023
Corrosion, how to prevent it

Steel is a material easy to work with, very strong and light, but subject to deterioration if not protected. RIPOL powder coating products have obtained QUALISTEELCOAT certification for the RIPOL Corrocare ABP primer used in combination with RIPOL 59L, 58L, 52L, 55R series finishes.

15/06/2023
Camouflage powder coating for military vehicles

RIPOL enriches its product portfolio with RIPOL RAL 6031-F9 Matt Bronze Green - code 61LV1G76312. The new coating is specifically formulated to meet the requirements of military standards to reduce the detection of surveillance and seeker systems in the visible and near-infrared spectral range, as it provides reflectance to the vehicle and perfect camouflage.

16/03/2023
Change the look of your surfaces with RIPOL Clear-Sandy

RIPOL Clear-Sandy, the new matt fine-textured clearcoat, is a unique coat that can change the look of a smooth powder-coated surface into a fine-textured surface, further improving its durability.

27/01/2023
Quality is certified with RIPOL

RIPOL, an Italian company of high-quality powder coatings, has obtained the renewal of QUALICOAT certification for its products targeted at the world of architecture: 52L, 55R, 56L, 58L and 59L series.

09/12/2020
RIPOL Serie 5: Deutsche Bahn approval obtained

RIPOL is proud to announce that Deutsche Bahn approved RIPOL Serie 5 products: this is further evidence of industrial excellence.

05/02/2020
RIPOL takes part at PaintExpo 2020

We are excited to announce that RIPOL will attend again the most important European exhibition in the coating industry, PaintExpo 2020, in Karlsruhe, Germany, from April 21st till April 24th.

05/02/2020
RIPOL participates at Interlakokraska 2020

We are very proud to announce that RIPOL will exhibit at Interlakokraska 2020, which will take place in Moscow, Russian Federation, from March 3rd till March 6th. Interlakokraska is the most important exhibition in the Russian Federation for paints and coatings. We look forward to welcoming you at our Stand No. FG005.

30/01/2018
RIPOL attends PaintExpo 2018

RIPOL Group will exhibit at PaintExpo 2018, in Karlsruhe, Germany, from April 17th till April 20th 2018. PaintExpo is the essential event in the coating industry.

16/09/2016
RIPOL received Qualisteelcoat certification covering CorroCare ABP anticorrosion Primer

RIPOL is proud to announce that Qualisteelcoat has given certification covering Anticorrosion powder coating primers of its Series CorroCare ABP.

05/09/2016
RINA approved RIPOL MED Series polyesters and hybrids

RIPOL Series MED include powder coatings specifically formulated to comply with the Fire Protection requirements of Marine Equipment directive (MED) 96/98/EC as modified by Directive (EU) 2015/559. They are available in both Polyester and Hybrid polyester-epoxy chemistries and in a full range of colors and glosses.

29/08/2016
New RIPOL’s ESD antistatic conductive powder coatings

RIPOL’s ESD antistatic and conductive Series includes a range of powder coatings specifically designed to meet requirements where sensitive electronic equipment must be protected from ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) due to static build-up. The coating acts as a protective film that will dissipate static charge occurring onto the surface. With RIPOL ESD coatings, valuable electronic components are kept safe in use or in storage.