Author Archives: LAOyuan

I’ve been in this game for more than ten years now, mostly at Baoxuan Sheet Metal Processing Factory. When I say “game,” I don’t mean sitting in an office shuffling papers, I mean bending parts until my shoulders ache, checking weld seams under the harsh inspection lights, redoing powder coating because someone forgot the masking […]

I’ve spent more than a decade on the shop floor at Baoxuan Sheet Metal Processing Factory, surrounded by the rattle of CNC presses, the hiss of welding torches, and the smell of fresh powder coating baking off in the oven. Over the years, I’ve learned that “precision sheet metal” isn’t just a fancy buzzword thrown […]

I’ve been at Baoxuan Sheet Metal Processing Factory for over a decade. I’ve seen it all bending, welding, CNC turning parts, powder coating, assembly… you name it. And yet, every week someone asks me, “Can we just paint over powder coating?” Honestly, my first reaction is usually a sigh and a half-laugh. People don’t realize […]

I’ve been in this game precision sheet metal, wheel refurbishing, powder coating for more than ten years at Baoxuan Sheet Metal Processing Factory. Time goes fast when you’re surrounded by the noise of grinders and the smell of fresh powder bake-off. Folks often ask me, sometimes procurement guys, sometimes even design engineers, “Hey, how long […]

I’ve lost count of how many times people asked me, “Hey, can’t we just paint over this powder coated steel?” They usually ask it with that casual tone, like it’s the same thing as painting your living room wall. I always chuckle not to be rude, but because I know what’s coming. After ten-plus years […]

Introduction: Why Bother Removing Powder Coats from Aluminum Anyway? I’ve been around Baoxuan Sheet Metal Processing Factory long enough to see aluminum parts come and go by the truckload, some shining like they should, others coming back like stubborn children. Powder coat is a fine thing when it’s done right, no doubt, but I can’t […]

Introduction: Why This Question Matters You know that moment when you’re about to make an investment  whether for your home, business, or industrial project  and you wonder, “Is this going to last?” Well, that’s exactly the kind of question many people ask when considering powder coating as a finishing option. Whether you’re coating metal furniture, […]