Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

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

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...
Oxazolidines in Polyurethane Coatings for Wind Turbines

Oxazolidines in Polyurethane Coatings for Wind Turbines

Polyurethane coatings may seem like a mundane topic, but trust me, they play a critical role in various industrial applications. Wind turbine blades are no exception. As they go through extreme operating conditions such as high humidity, intense UV radiation, and...
The basics of powder coating: what you need to know

The basics of powder coating: what you need to know

Powder coating is a versatile and durable finishing process widely used in a range of industries, from automotive to shop fitting equipment and almost everything in between. It was firstly introduced in the 1960s and has quickly grown in popularity over the years....
Q&A with Matthew Walton, Head of Commercial

Q&A with Matthew Walton, Head of Commercial

We would like to officially introduce the newest member of our team, Matthew Walton. Today, we asked Matthew some questions about his new role at Northpoint. Q: Matthew, what is your role at Northpoint and what does it involve? A: Northpoint has had incredible...
DI Water in Powder Coating Pretreatment

DI Water in Powder Coating Pretreatment

Powder Coating Pretreatment Powder coating is a popular alternative to traditional liquid painting due to its durability, colour range, and environmental friendliness. However, an important aspect of successful powder coating is pretreatment, including the use of...