Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
Merry Christmas from everyone in the Northpoint team! We hope you have an enjoyable and restful festive break! We wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a successful, prosperous 2026 filled with growth, innovation, and shared achievements. Thank you for your continued...
Top 7 Advantages of Powder Coating Sheet Metal
Powder coating has become one of the most popular finishing methods in modern fabrication, and for good reason. It delivers a tough, aesthetically pleasing, and environmentally friendly finish that outperforms traditional liquid paints in almost every way. At...
Thermal Stripping: Northpoint’s Eco-Friendly Solution for Coating Removal
Thermal stripping is a heat-based process used to remove coatings from metal and other surfaces efficiently and cleanly. At Northpoint, we offer specialist thermal stripping services that deliver high-quality results across various industries....
Anti-Corrosion Coating: A Comprehensive Guide
An anti-corrosion coating is a protective layer applied to metal surfaces that helps prevent rust and corrosion. By isolating the metal from moisture and corrosive agents, these coatings prolong the life and integrity of the structure beneath. Anti-corrosion coatings,...
Why Choose Northpoint: Powder Coating UK Experts?
In the UK, environmental standards, durability expectations and aesthetic demands are higher than ever. Northpoint, known as the powder coating UK specialists, provides a strong, eco-friendly, cost-effective method to protect and finish metal surfaces. We’ve been...
How Anti-Corrosion Coatings Can Protect Your Assets for the Long Term
When it comes to protecting metal surfaces from degradation, an anti-corrosion coating is one of the most effective solutions available. At Northpoint, we specialise in applying advanced protective coatings that extend the life of steel structures, fences, pipes,...
WRAS Approved Coatings: Why Northpoint Stands Out in Pipe Coating Excellence
In the world of powder coating (in particular pipe coatings), the term “WRAS Approved Coatings” has great significance – it’s a badge of trust, safety and compliance. For companies working in the UK water treatment and supply sector, WRAS (Water Regulations Advisory...
Northpoint’s Move to Sustainable Coatings: A Partnership with Almetron
At the start of this year, Northpoint took another step forward in our sustainability journey by upgrading the pre-treatment process for powder coating. In collaboration with Almetron and their Technical Manager, Dr Sean Peters, Northpoint transitioned from a...
Shielding marine equipment from corrosion: sustainable coatings for a harsh environment
The marine industry operates under some of the harshest environmental conditions on the planet. Constant exposure to saltwater, intense UV radiation, and extreme weather accelerates corrosion, posing a relentless challenge to marine equipment and infrastructure. In...
Northpoint’s role in the automotive industry’s sustainable future
In today’s rapidly evolving automotive industry, sustainability has become a central concern. Companies are looking for ways to reduce their environmental impact without sacrificing performance, safety, or longevity. Northpoint, a leader in powder coating, is...
Enhancing retail spaces sustainably: the lasting benefits of Northpoint’s powder coatings
Creating sustainable, durable, and visually appealing retail spaces is a priority for businesses focused on longevity and environmental responsibility. Northpoint’s powder coatings offer an ideal solution, combining resilience with environmental responsibility. Powder...
Durable and weather-resistant coatings for long-lasting fencing solutions
Fencing in outdoor environments must withstand harsh weather conditions, resist corrosion, and maintain its visual appeal over time. For this reason, durability and weather resistance are essential qualities in any coating applied to these structures. Unfortunately,...
Understanding powder coating: answers to the top 10 most common questions
Powder coating has become a go-to solution across numerous industries for delivering high-performance, long-lasting finishes. From fencing and automotive parts to urban and water infrastructure (and so many other things in between), it offers durability, aesthetics,...
Northpoint leads the way in sustainability with strategic solar investment
At Northpoint, a leading powder coating and metal treatment facility based in Dukinfield, sustainability is not just a buzzword - it’s a core part of our business strategy. As a high user of energy, we recognise the importance of reducing our environmental impact...
Long-lasting coating solutions for resilient urban infrastructure
As cities evolve, so does the need for robust and sustainable urban infrastructure that can withstand the elements while contributing to a greener, longer-lasting urban environment. Durable coatings play an essential role in protecting urban infrastructure, from...
Strengthening water infrastructure longevity with advanced protective coatings
In the water sector, maintaining robust and resilient infrastructure is essential. From pipes and storage tanks to filtration systems, the structures and components responsible for delivering safe water are constantly exposed to harsh environmental factors. Corrosion,...
FBE Coatings: Resicoat vs Scotchkote 206N – Why Resicoat R4 is the UK’s Go-To Solution
In the world of fusion-bonded epoxy (FBE) coatings, one name dominates the UK market: Resicoat. While Scotchkote 206N has had its place in the industry, Resicoat is the go-to choice for high-quality corrosion protection. So, let’s compare both and see why Resicoat R4...
Future-proofing oil and gas equipment with high-performance, eco-friendly coatings
As the oil and gas industry faces growing environmental pressures, integrating sustainable practices is now more essential than ever. Although the industry remains vital to global energy needs, it also presents significant environmental challenges. Northpoint is...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
It’s that magical time of year again – twinkling lights, festive cheer, and the excitement of a brand-new year on the horizon. Here at Northpoint, we’re getting into the Christmas spirit, and we want to share our gratitude and warmest wishes with you. This year has...
The eco-friendly benefits of powder coatings
As sustainability becomes increasingly important across industries, including manufacturing, companies are actively seeking eco-friendly alternatives to traditional processes. One area where this shift is particularly evident is in surface finishing. Powder coating...