Powder Coater Podcast

RossKote
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The voice of custom coating! Learn industry secrets, discover new products & meet influencers so you can effectively grow your business. Husband & wife team, RossKote are on a mission to building community around powder coating and level up your game.

  1. 07/17/2024

    July Edition: In the News with Kim & Jim

    Featured Links  MPW in the News shared pdf https://www.coatingsworld.com/contents/view_breaking-news/2024-06-28/global-green-building-alliance-launches-guide-to-net-zero/ https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/06/hawaii-settles-climate-change-lawsuit-filed-by-youth-plaintiffs/ https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HW57ckS2YMBa1LHKtBUTF8ucBtzr5iIhU562l_8Z_a8/edit https://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/article/osha-toxic-metal-powder-coating-houston-19549627.php https://grist.org/regulation/the-supreme-court-overturns-chevron-doctrine-gutting-federal-environmental-protections/

    1 hr

  2. 07/12/2024

    Open Mic Live 07.12.24

    Special guest Valeri Lennon from Benco covers the latest developments surrounding the Epa Ruling & Methylene Chloride Lawsuit https://grist.org/regulation/the-supreme-court-overturns-chevron-doctrine-gutting-federal-environmental-protections/

    43 min
  3. Ep 74: Working with People from Planet Gen Z

    07/10/2024

    Ep 74: Working with People from Planet Gen Z

    In this episode of the Powder Coat Podcast, host Kim Scott interviews leadership consultant Nikhil Raval about generational dynamics in the workplace. They explore the unique perspectives and challenges posed by Gen Z, emphasizing the need for a balanced management style and a learning culture. Nikhil highlights the importance of understanding the context in which each generation grew up, particularly Gen Z's experiences with technology, mental well-being, and instant feedback. The discussion also covers strategies for engaging and retaining younger employees, such as reverse mentoring and virtual reality technologies, and underscores the need for empathy and understanding across generations.   Featured Links

    1h 23m
  4. Ep 73: Made in America: Does It Have Meaning Anymore?

    07/03/2024

    Ep 73: Made in America: Does It Have Meaning Anymore?

    We know many things are made or manufactured in America but what does the meaning of "Made in America" really mean? ​Find out how one equipment supplier has found new meaning in the phrase "Made in America" and how he intends to seek new markets & branding with "The Sticker" everyone is so familiar with. We delve into the process, who regulates it and some history of the these 3 words which have been woven into our American culture. Get ready to level up your powder coater game!

    55 min
  5. Powder Coating LIVE 3.0

    06/20/2024

    Powder Coating LIVE 3.0

    In this podcast episode, host Kim leads a discussion with various powder coating professionals from across the U.S. The main focus is the potential ban of methylene chloride and its impact on the industry. Jay from North Carolina, Rich from Michigan, Shane from Michigan, and Robert from Texas share their insights and experiences, discussing alternative methods for chemical stripping and the challenges faced by smaller shops. The conversation also touches on safety measures, business management, and the importance of community support. The episode highlights the collaborative spirit within the powder coating industry and the need for continuous learning and adaptation. Sitting down with great custom coaters & a boatload of giveaways. Its gonna be fun!  Featured Links Letter to Benco https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ct7SOcGUv3iS8RY6aFT4GOFcRb5rvj7mNRq3UW94FNo/edit?usp=sharing Financial Success Workshop with Kim & Shelby Register https://lu.ma/chx82w6z

    2h 22m

  6. 06/12/2024 · BONUS

    June Edition: INT with Kim & Jim

    In this episode of the Powder Coated Podcast, hosts Kim and Jim discuss various topics including economic growth, powder coating industry updates, and the protective coatings market. They highlight the impact of consumer spending, inflation, and credit card debt on the economy. The hosts also delve into generational differences in consumer behavior and the challenges faced by small businesses. They discuss PPG's new facility in Tennessee, right to repair laws in Colorado, and cybersecurity issues. The episode concludes with a celebration of their 200th episode milestone and a call for listener engagement.

    47 min
  7. Episode 72: Metal Matters: Making Test Panels Count

    06/05/2024

    Episode 72: Metal Matters: Making Test Panels Count

    In this episode of the Powder Coater Podcast, Kim Scott interviews Scott Crossley from ACT Test Panels. They delve into the technical aspects of powder coating, discussing the intricacies of bonding, the importance of heat and pressure in the process, and the explosive nature of metallic flakes. Crossley shares insights on impact and salt testing, emphasizing the role of pre-treatment in preventing rust. The conversation also covers the meticulous data organization and humidity control in their operations, the potential for automation to reduce human error, and the need for planning in the finishing process. They explore innovative coating methods and the importance of aligning design with production capabilities. The episode concludes with advice on ordering test panels and an invitation to reach out to ACT Test Panels for guidance.   Featured Links: https://acttestpanels.com/ Scott Crosley LinkedIn

    1h 20m

  8. 05/24/2024 · BONUS

    May 24th Open Mic with Ashton of Palmers Powders

    May 24th Open Mic with Ashton of Palmers Powders

    1h 15m
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The voice of custom coating! Learn industry secrets, discover new products & meet influencers so you can effectively grow your business. Husband & wife team, RossKote are on a mission to building community around powder coating and level up your game.

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  • Creator
    RossKote
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    205
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Copyright 2025; All rights reserved.
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    Powder Coater Podcast