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Agriculture
8 October, 2026

Springs in Planters: Why They Fail and How to Prevent It with the Right Surface Treatment

A planter stopped in the middle of a growing season is not an inconvenience — it's a loss. Every hour of downtime has a direct cost on the planting window, which for many crops is measured in days. Argentine agricultural machinery manufacturers are exporting more and more. Eastern Europe, Africa, South America — markets with different climates, demanding operating conditions, and global competition that leaves no room for premature failures.
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Agriculture
8 October, 2026

Springs in Planters: Why They Fail and How to Prevent It with the Right Surface Treatment

A planter stopped in the middle of a growing season is not an inconvenience — it's a loss. Every hour of downtime has a direct cost on the planting window, which for many crops is measured in days. Argentine agricultural machinery manufacturers are exporting more and more. Eastern Europe, Africa, South America — markets with different climates, demanding operating conditions, and global competition that leaves no room for premature failures.
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Automotive
29 September, 2026

How to Specify the Right Electrolytic Zinc Coating for Stamped Pick-Up Parts

Argentina is the fourth largest pick-up producer in the world. Behind every vehicle that rolls off the assembly lines in Zárate, General Pacheco, and Córdoba lies a supply chain manufacturing thousands of metal components to world-class quality standards. One of the most widely used surface treatments in that supply chain is electrolytic zinc coating for stamped parts. In this article, we explain how it works, what protection it offers, and how to specify it correctly for each application.
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Laurentcoat
17 September, 2026

Anticorrosion Coating for Allen Bolts 8.8, 10.9 and 12.9: Technical Selection Guide

Allen bolts are fastening elements widely used in industrial applications where mechanical strength, precision and reliability in the joint are required. Their most recognizable feature is the interior hexagonal socket head, which allows high torque values to be transmitted using an Allen key and facilitates assembly in confined spaces.
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General
24 August, 2026

Rework of Imported Fasteners: Anti-Corrosion Coating Solutions for Damaged Parts

You imported fasteners. The container arrived. And the parts aren't in usable condition. It's a situation that happens more often than it should. And when it does, the problem isn't just technical — it's logistical, financial, and urgent. You have a delivery deadline to meet and a batch of parts you can't use.
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Construction
13 August, 2026

Hot-Dip Galvanizing vs. Zinc Flake Coating for Structural Fasteners

In steel structures, structural fasteners are not a secondary component. They are what holds the structure together—under static loads, dynamic loads, vibration, and constant environmental exposure.
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Agriculture
23 July, 2026

Chousa at Agroactiva 2026: Anticorrosion Coatings for Argentine Agricultural Machinery

Agroactiva is the most important event in Argentina's agricultural industry. The place where machinery manufacturers, strategic suppliers, and the trends shaping the sector all come together.
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Laurentcoat
May 28, 2026

El Quemado Solar Park: how Laurentcoat® protects the fasteners of Argentina’s largest solar park

The energy transition in Argentina is progressing with large-scale projects that position the country as a key player in renewable energy at the regional level. The El Quemado Solar Park is one of the most compelling examples of this process.
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Electric Power
May 27, 2026

Anti-corrosion coatings for the electrical industry: fittings, fasteners, and connectors

Electrical infrastructure operates continuously under demanding environmental conditions. Transmission lines, substations, transformers and towers are exposed to permanent humidity, rain, industrial contamination, UV radiation and constant thermal cycling.
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Automotive
21 May, 2026

Brake Pad Retention Clips: The Risk No One Considers

The retaining clip is the most overlooked part of the braking system. It's also one of the most critical—especially in the automotive aftermarket, where the variety of applications and operating requirements makes selecting the right coating essential.
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