{"id":10686,"date":"2023-04-03T16:39:05","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T14:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/en\/?p=10686"},"modified":"2023-04-03T16:55:59","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T14:55:59","slug":"e-coating-nichel-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/en\/e-coating-nichel-free\/","title":{"rendered":"How nickel-free E-coating improves the environmental impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"themify_builder_content-10686\" data-postid=\"10686\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-10686 themify_builder\">\n    \t<!-- module_row -->\n\t<div   class=\"themify_builder_row module_row clearfix module_row_0 themify_builder_10686_row module_row_10686-0 tb_fqmx931\">\n\t    \t    <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top\" >\n\t\t\t<div  class=\"module_column tb-column col-full first tb_10686_column module_column_0 module_column_10686-0-0 tb_flm3931\">\n\t    \t    \t        <div class=\"tb-column-inner\">\n\t\t    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_88yg932    \">\n            <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->\n<!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_7j7m932    \">\n            <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n    <p><em>Find out how we eliminated nickel from our e-coating production processes to become more eco-sustainable and reduce our environmental impact, while protecting the health of workers and surrounding communities.<\/em><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->\n    <!-- module divider -->\n    <div  class=\"module module-divider tb_ine2932 solid   divider-custom divider-left\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-color: #ee2312;margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;width: 710px;\">\n\t            <\/div>\n    <!-- \/module divider -->\n<!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_xy63933    \">\n            <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n    <p><strong>Indice<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#nichel\">E-coating and the toxicity of nickel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#calcio\">Calcium for a nickel-free e-coating<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#conclusioni\">Conclusions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->\n    <!-- module divider -->\n    <div  class=\"module module-divider tb_j83j933 solid   divider-custom divider-left\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-color: #ee2312;margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;width: 710px;\">\n\t            <\/div>\n    <!-- \/module divider -->\n<!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_wuk6933    \">\n            <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n    <p>Environmental sustainability has become an increasingly important topic for many companies and industries around the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The painting industry is no exception, and a company like ours that deals with industrial coating on behalf of third parties must always try to take significant steps forward to improve the sustainability of its processes.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"nichel\"><\/a><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->\n    <!-- module image -->\n    <div  class=\"module module-image tb_qtdh933  image-top  \">\n\t                <div class=\"image-wrap\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/nichel_1500-x-700.jpg\" width=\"710\" alt=\"How nickel-free E-coating improves the environmental impact\" \/>            \n                        <\/div>\n            <!-- \/image-wrap -->\n        \n        \n        <\/div>\n    <!-- \/module image -->\n<!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_ne2t933    \">\n            <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n    <h2 style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 26px; font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.3;\">E-coating and the toxicity of nickel<\/h2>\n<p>E-coating is an electrochemical painting process that uses an aqueous solution containing electrostatically charged paint particles.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><br \/>In the pre-treatment phase of cataphoresis, <strong>tricationic phosphating<\/strong> plays a fundamental role. One of the most commonly used materials in this stage of the process is nickel, which gives the product high anticorrosive properties.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><br \/>However, nickel is known to be a heavy metal and toxic to the environment and human health.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"calcio\"><\/a><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->\n    <!-- module image -->\n    <div  class=\"module module-image tb_5amk934  image-top  \">\n\t                <div class=\"image-wrap\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/calcium_1500-x-700.jpg\" width=\"710\" alt=\"How nickel-free E-coating improves the environmental impact\" \/>            \n                        <\/div>\n            <!-- \/image-wrap -->\n        \n        \n        <\/div>\n    <!-- \/module image -->\n<!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_b9oj934    \">\n            <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n    <h2 style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 26px; font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.3;\">Calcium for a nickel-free e-coating<\/h2>\n<p>To address this issue, we have decided to completely <strong>eliminate the use of nickel from our cataphoresis coating processes<\/strong>. In particular, <strong>we have replaced nickel with calcium<\/strong>, a metal that is less harmful to the environment and human health, while maintaining the same anticorrosive performance.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><br \/>This decision has had a significant impact on the company&#8217;s sustainability. Not only has it reduced the environmental impact of our paint processes, but it has also <strong>helped improve the health and safety of workers in the company and surrounding communities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><br \/>The elimination of nickel from e-coating processes is just one of the important steps we have taken to improve the environmental sustainability of our production processes. The company has also implemented other initiatives, such as the use of renewable energy sources, the optimization of production processes to reduce waste and the use of recyclable materials.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><br \/>The attention we pay to these issues has resulted in obtaining the <strong>UNI EN ISO 14001:2015 certification<\/strong>: companies that obtain this certification have adequate procedures to measure, reduce and manage their environmental impact.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"conclusioni\"><\/a><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->\n    <!-- module image -->\n    <div  class=\"module module-image tb_628e934  image-top  \">\n\t                <div class=\"image-wrap\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/cataforesi-still-1500x700-1.jpg\" width=\"710\" alt=\"verniciatura cataforesi zoccarato\" \/>            \n                        <\/div>\n            <!-- \/image-wrap -->\n        \n        \n        <\/div>\n    <!-- \/module image -->\n<!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_3znj934    \">\n            <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n    <h2 style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 26px; font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.3;\">Conclusions<\/h2>\n<p>In summary, e-coating is an important process for many industries, but it must be approached with a sustainable approach to reduce the environmental impact.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><br \/>Having eliminated nickel from our e-coating processes is an example of how companies can take initiatives to improve the environmental sustainability of their production processes and contribute to a more sustainable future for everyone.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->\n\t        <\/div>\n\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n\t    <!-- \/row_inner -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- \/module_row -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out how we eliminated nickel from our e-coating production processes to become more eco-sustainable and reduce our environmental impact, while protecting the health of workers and surrounding communities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1],"tags":[185,224,203,156,223,163,165,158,202],"class_list":["post-10686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-senza-categoria","tag-cataphoresis","tag-coating-electrical-transportation","tag-coating-padova","tag-e-coating","tag-electrical-transportation","tag-industrial-coating","tag-industrial-coating-padua","tag-powder-coating","tag-powder-coating-padova","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","no-post-author",""],"builder_content":"<p>[smartslider3 slider=\"68\"]<\/p>\n<p><em>Find out how we eliminated nickel from our e-coating production processes to become more eco-sustainable and reduce our environmental impact, while protecting the health of workers and surrounding communities.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Indice<\/strong>:<\/p> <ul> <li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"> <ul> <li><a href=\"#nichel\">E-coating and the toxicity of nickel<\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#calcio\">Calcium for a nickel-free e-coating<\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#conclusioni\">Conclusions<\/a><\/li> <\/ul> <\/li> <\/ul>\n\n<p>Environmental sustainability has become an increasingly important topic for many companies and industries around the world.<\/p> <p>\u00a0<\/p> <p>The painting industry is no exception, and a company like ours that deals with industrial coating on behalf of third parties must always try to take significant steps forward to improve the sustainability of its processes.<\/p> <p><a name=\"nichel\"><\/a><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/nichel_1500-x-700.jpg\" width=\"710\" alt=\"How nickel-free E-coating improves the environmental impact\" \/>\n<h2 style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 26px; font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.3;\">E-coating and the toxicity of nickel<\/h2> <p>E-coating is an electrochemical painting process that uses an aqueous solution containing electrostatically charged paint particles.<\/p> <p>\u00a0<\/p> <p><br \/>In the pre-treatment phase of cataphoresis, <strong>tricationic phosphating<\/strong> plays a fundamental role. One of the most commonly used materials in this stage of the process is nickel, which gives the product high anticorrosive properties.<\/p> <p>\u00a0<\/p> <p><br \/>However, nickel is known to be a heavy metal and toxic to the environment and human health.<\/p> <p><a name=\"calcio\"><\/a><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/calcium_1500-x-700.jpg\" width=\"710\" alt=\"How nickel-free E-coating improves the environmental impact\" \/>\n<h2 style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 26px; font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.3;\">Calcium for a nickel-free e-coating<\/h2> <p>To address this issue, we have decided to completely <strong>eliminate the use of nickel from our cataphoresis coating processes<\/strong>. In particular, <strong>we have replaced nickel with calcium<\/strong>, a metal that is less harmful to the environment and human health, while maintaining the same anticorrosive performance.<\/p> <p>\u00a0<\/p> <p><br \/>This decision has had a significant impact on the company's sustainability. Not only has it reduced the environmental impact of our paint processes, but it has also <strong>helped improve the health and safety of workers in the company and surrounding communities<\/strong>.<\/p> <p>\u00a0<\/p> <p><br \/>The elimination of nickel from e-coating processes is just one of the important steps we have taken to improve the environmental sustainability of our production processes. The company has also implemented other initiatives, such as the use of renewable energy sources, the optimization of production processes to reduce waste and the use of recyclable materials.<\/p> <p>\u00a0<\/p> <p><br \/>The attention we pay to these issues has resulted in obtaining the <strong>UNI EN ISO 14001:2015 certification<\/strong>: companies that obtain this certification have adequate procedures to measure, reduce and manage their environmental impact.<\/p> <p><a name=\"conclusioni\"><\/a><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/cataforesi-still-1500x700-1.jpg\" width=\"710\" alt=\"verniciatura cataforesi zoccarato\" \/>\n<h2 style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 26px; font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.3;\">Conclusions<\/h2> <p>In summary, e-coating is an important process for many industries, but it must be approached with a sustainable approach to reduce the environmental impact.<\/p> <p>\u00a0<\/p> <p><br \/>Having eliminated nickel from our e-coating processes is an example of how companies can take initiatives to improve the environmental sustainability of their production processes and contribute to a more sustainable future for everyone.<\/p>","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10686"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10697,"href":"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10686\/revisions\/10697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zoccaratoverniciature.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}