Innovations & Emerging Technologies in Powder Coating

Powder coating has long been recognised as one of the most durable and environmentally responsible finishing methods for metal surfaces. Over the past few decades, it has become a preferred choice across industries such as construction, automotive, furniture, and manufacturing. However, powder coating is not a static field – the technology continues to evolve, with […]

How Coastal Environments Impact Powder Coating Longevity — and How Superior Coaters Protect Against It

Coastal living in Australia is undeniably beautiful, but it comes with unique challenges for homeowners, businesses, and local infrastructure. For those relying on powder-coated surfaces—whether it’s gates, fencing, balustrades, or outdoor furniture—the salty, humid, and sun-drenched environment can take a heavy toll. At Superior Coaters, we understand the intricacies of protecting metal surfaces in these […]

5 Common Coating Mistakes Businesses Make – And How to Avoid Them

Coating applications are integral to protecting assets, enhancing aesthetics, and ensuring longevity. However, several common mistakes can compromise the effectiveness of coatings. At Superior Coaters, we leverage over 35 years of experience to help businesses avoid these pitfalls. Here’s a guide to the five most prevalent coating mistakes and how to sidestep them. Inadequate Surface […]

Colour Trends & Custom Finishes: Inspiring Ideas for Architectural Projects

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In the world of architecture and design, few elements shape perception and mood as powerfully as colour. At Superior Coaters, we’ve established a reputation rooted in exceptional durability, expert handling of oversized structures, and industrial-grade finishes. Now, we’re branching into the creative and design-centric realm—highlighting how striking colour choices and custom finishes can transform architectural […]

5 Ways to Ensure Your Powder Coating Project Turns Out Perfect

Superior Coaters coating large green shade structure

Powder coating has become the finish of choice across industries—from construction and mining through to architectural, automotive, and even decorative projects. Its durability, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal make it a standout compared to traditional paints. But like any protective system, the quality of the outcome depends heavily on the process followed. At Superior Coaters, […]

Behind the Scenes: How We Powder Coat Oversized Structures Up to 14 Metres

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Powder coating is a well-known finishing technique, but very few coating companies in Australia have the capability to handle oversized structures. At Superior Coaters, we’ve built our facility—and our reputation—around large-scale projects that require precise engineering, consistent quality, and rigorous attention to detail. In this article, we’ll take you behind the scenes of how we […]

How to Match Industrial Needs with Powder-Coating Performance

Superior Coaters coating large industrial structural elements

In the industrial sector, selecting the appropriate coating system is crucial for ensuring the longevity, durability, and aesthetic appeal of metal components. Powder coating has emerged as a preferred choice due to its superior performance characteristics. However, to fully leverage its benefits, it’s essential to align the specific requirements of each project with the right […]

How to Choose the Right Industrial Coating System for Long-Term Protection

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Industrial structures, machinery, and surfaces face constant threats—corrosion, chemical damage, UV degradation, and mechanical wear. Left unprotected, these factors not only shorten the lifespan of assets but lead to costly repairs and replacements. The right industrial coating system serves as the first line of defence. But with a vast range of coating technologies on the […]

Working at Scale: Powder Coating Massive Shade Structures with Confidence

Powder coating a large shade structure for a basketball court

When it comes to large-scale outdoor structures—like the impressive barrel-vaulted shade structure installed at a Bridgeman Downs basketball court—performance, durability, and aesthetics are non-negotiable. At Superior Coaters, we specialise in powder coating at scale, delivering high-performance finishes that stand up to Queensland’s tough conditions. As the go-to powder coating partner for structural steel fabricators and […]

The Science Behind Powder Coating: Why It’s the Go-To Choice for Industrial Applications

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In industries where metal components must stand up to the harshest elements, durability and performance are non-negotiable. From mining equipment and agricultural machinery to large-scale infrastructure, powder coating has become the finish of choice across countless sectors. But what makes powder coating so effective, and why is it so widely adopted in industrial applications? Let’s […]