Why warehouse line marking is crucial for workplace safety
Properly managing warehouse traffic is a vital part of ensuring the safety of your employees and an effective way to avoid risks associated with operating vehicles in a workplace. Vehicles are constantly moving, reversing, loading and unloading within warehouses and, as a result, are linked with many workplace injuries. Installing line marking in your warehouse…
What is a hammertone coating?
What is a hammertone coating? Hammertone coating is a specialist coating application that, when dried, looks like hammered metal. Consequently, it is also known as hammer paint or hammered finish paint. It is a popular application to coat metal applications and equipment such as trailers, tools, railings and pumps, just to name a few. As…
Transpoxy coatings – innovative protection for steel structures
Transpoxy coatings – innovative protection for steel structures Transpoxy coatings from Wagon Paints offer good resistance against weathering and the spillage of solvents, lubricants and chemicals. With a number of industrial and marine applications, Transpoxy coatings are the perfect long-lasting solution for your project. Transpoxy coatings are in plentiful supply at Wagon Paints Wagon Paints…
What makes Wagon Paints the best paint supplier in Melbourne for epoxy floor coatings, industrial coatings, protective coatings and concrete sealers?
Wagon Paints has earned a reputation as one of the leading suppliers of high-quality paint coatings and systems that are tailored to meet any industrial specification and budget. As a fully Australian owned business, we and committed to supporting Australian manufacturing through our purpose-built plant in Bayswater North. Check out our range of epoxy floor…
How to win the war against corrosion with Transpoxy Masterbond 4.67N
Transpoxy Masterbond 4.67N is a signature product in the Transocean Coatings range. Regarded as a truly versatile high-build epoxy mastic coating, it protects steel and concrete surfaces from extreme industrial and marine conditions. Formulated with Masterbond binder technology, the 2-pack high solids epoxy primer/coating offers excellent anticorrosive properties as well as impact and abrasion resistance.…
Benefits of an epoxy topcoat on concrete floors
The flooring inside industrial buildings, warehouses and plants is prone to some heavy abuse. Which means, the concrete floors need to be especially durable to ensure safety, longevity and endurance – otherwise you will be made to make frequent floor replacements. To save the time, effort and money required to frequently replace and fix the…
A guide to high-temperature resistant coatings
High-temperature resistant coatings are a specialist coating system that is designed to withstand temperatures typically ranging from 120°C (250°F) to over 760°C (1,400°F). Consequently, their use is critical for a variety of industries and markets that intend to prevent corrosion of steel equipment and applications that are subjected to extreme temperatures. As Wagon Paints is…
Achieve a superior finish with air-dry industrial enamel coatings
Achieve a superior finish with air-dry industrial enamel coatings Wagon Paints is a leading supplier of coating systems for a wide range of applications. We understand the need for products with durable finishes that can withstand harsh weather conditions. Our air-dry industrial enamels are designed to offer quick drying ability and a superior finish so…
Quality topcoats for trucks, buses, tractors and trailers
Quality topcoats for trucks, buses, tractors and trailers From two-pack polyurethane high performance topcoats to durable acrylic-modified alkyd enamels, Wagon Paints has an extensive range of quality topcoats to make your truck, bus, trailer and steel fabrications shine like new. Explore our products online or follow our guide below. The benefits of quality topcoats for…
Rhinofloor coating system – offering superior protection for your floor
Rhinofloor coating system – offering superior protection for your floor From 2-pack UV-stable saturated polyester polyurethane to 3-pack solvent-free epoxy floor coating, Wagon Paints has an extensive range of Rhinofloor high-performance, chemical-resistant and anti-graffiti flooring solutions to seal and protect your floor in any situation. Explore our proven products online or follow our guide below.…
Safeguard your floor with retail and commercial floor coatings from Wagon Paints
Safeguard your floor with retail and commercial floor coatings from Wagon Paints Whether it’s to brighten up a dull factory floor, fill holes, fix cracks or resist water, retail and commercial floor coatings play a crucial role in workplaces throughout Australia. At Wagon Paints, we have high-quality floor coatings for every application. What are the…
What is Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) and how do you prevent it?
What is Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) and how to you prevent it? Corrosion under insulation (CUI) is a severe form of localised external corrosion that occurs in carbon and low alloy steel equipment that has been insulated. CUI occurs when water is absorbed by or collected in the insulation. The equipment begins to corrode as…
Transocean Coatings: World leaders in the fight against corrosion
Wagon Paints and Transocean Coatings are leading the way in the fight against corrosion with a range of protective coating systems. The anti-corrosion system you choose depends on the environment your steel structures and equipment are placed in and how the steel is used. What is a protective paint system? A protective paint system is…
Baking enamel: a fast curing and versatile topcoat
Baking enamel is a fast curing general purpose enamel coating for steel fabrications including appliances, office equipment, signs and light fittings. It is available in an extensive range of colours in gloss, satin and matt. What are the benefits of baking enamel? Baking enamel is a fast curing, hard wearing and durable topcoat. Featuring a…
Transocean Coatings: combined strength in protection
Extensive research and development world-wide have provided Transocean with a series of products which professionals acknowledge as being complete and of high quality. Transocean has a global network of manufacturers producing its coatings, including Wagon Paints in Bayswater North. Manufacturing takes place using stringent formulations. Whether a product is supplied from Melbourne, Europe, Asia, North…
What is Performance Polymers?
Founded in 2008, Performance Polymers Group is a specialist organisation developing high performance inorganic protective coating systems primarily for industrial, construction and infrastructure market sectors. Located in the Netherlands, Performance Polymers distribute through a global network. Whether a protective coating product is supplied from Melbourne, Europe, Asia or the US, the quality is guaranteed to…
Remarkable Rhicryl – the benefits of concrete sealing
Concrete sealers serve as a barrier between concrete surfaces, such as concrete floors and driveways, and outside factors such as grease, dirt and chemicals. Although concrete is hard-wearing, it should be sealed to maintain quality, and prevent stains and water retention. Rhicryl provides a durable film for outstanding protection of stamped, stencilled, coloured and plain…
Rhinothane T – A Superior High-Performance Topcoat
Offering superior weather, chemical and abrasion resistance, Rhinothane T is one of the flagship products of Wagon Paints. The 2 pack polyurethane high performance topcoat is suitable for a range of applications and comes in an extensive range of colours in gloss. What are the typical applications for Rhinothane T? Typical substrates include aluminium, galvanised…
The Benefits Of Using 2K DTM Plus – A 2-Pack Acrylic Polyurethane High Performance “direct to metal” Coating
2K DTM Plus is a 2-pack acrylic polyurethane high performance “direct to metal” advanced coating system. It offers superior protection against harsh weather conditions while also adding a stunning finish. Let’s take a look at the advantages of using 2K DTM Plus. Durability & Protection 2K DTM Plus – 2-pack acrylic polyurethane high performance “direct…
Glossprime – An Economical 2-in-1 Single Pack Primer Topcoat
Are you tired of buying multiple cans of primer and topcoat for your metal painting projects? Offering numerous applications and available in a range of colours in gloss, Glossprime is an economical and highly effective air-dry coating for protection and decoration of metal surfaces. The experts at Wagon Paints outline the benefits of Glossprime –…
Benefits of Epoxy Floor Coatings for Industrial Settings
Industrial facilities require flooring that can withstand heavy equipment, constant foot traffic and exposure to harsh chemicals. Epoxy floor coatings are a popular choice for industrial settings due to their durability, resistance to abrasions and chemicals, and easy maintenance. The team at Wagon Paints outline the benefits of choosing epoxy floor coatings for industrial settings.…
How to Choose the Right Coating for Marine Applications
Choosing a coating system that provides effective corrosion protection, high chemical resistance, impact and abrasion resistance, and antifouling properties can significantly extend the service life of a marine vessel. Industry leaders such as Wagon Paints offer a range of specialised coatings to meet the unique requirements of marine applications. By working closely with a coating…
Marine Coatings: Choosing the Right Solution
Choosing a coating system that provides effective corrosion protection, high chemical resistance, impact and abrasion resistance, and antifouling properties can significantly extend the service life of a marine vessel. Industry leaders such as Wagon Paints offer a range of specialised coatings to meet the unique requirements of marine applications. By working closely with a coating…
The benefits of choosing epoxy flooring for industrial settings
In industrial settings, flooring is subjected to some of the toughest conditions imaginable. That’s where epoxy flooring comes in. It’s durable, chemical-resistant, easy to maintain, slip-resistant, aesthetically pleasing and cost-effective. In this article, the experts at Wagon Paints explore the benefits of choosing epoxy flooring for industrial settings. Durability It is incredibly durable and can…
Sustainability in the coatings industry: what we’re doing to reduce our environmental impact
In an era where environmental concerns are paramount, industries across the globe are undergoing transformative shifts to reduce their ecological footprint. The coatings industry, often associated with chemicals and emissions, is no exception. Wagon Paints, a pioneering player in this sector, is leading the charge towards a more sustainable future. By blending innovation with environmental…
Unlocking the future of coatings: The benefits of water-based coatings
In the world of protective and decorative coatings, innovation is the name of the game. One product that has been making waves in the industry is water-based coatings, and at Wagon Paints, we’re proud to introduce you to one of our star offerings – Water-Reducible Air-Dry Enamel. This fast-drying, water-based industrial enamel coating is revolutionising…
Transform your concrete floor with Rhinochlor Clear Concrete Sealer
Rhinochlor Clear and Rhinochlor Colour are the ultimate choices for those looking to protect and beautify their concrete floor and steel structures. With fast drying and curing times, a variety of pack sizes and a range of colours to choose from, these products offer unbeatable convenience and versatility. Say goodbye to lifeless surfaces and hello…
Protecting your ship: the importance of antifouling with Transocean Paints
Shipping remains the backbone of global trade, but with it comes the constant battle against corrosion and fouling of vessels, which can significantly impact operational budgets. Fortunately, Transocean Coatings, with over six decades of experience, offers high-quality solutions to address these challenges. In this article, we’ll explore the critical role of antifouling and highlight key…
Unlocking efficiency and safety: Wagon Paints’ Thermaguard TIC Series
In the ever-evolving landscape of heavy industries like oil and gas, petrochemical plants, and smelters, the pursuit of efficiency and safety is relentless. Wagon Paints steps into the spotlight with its groundbreaking Thermaguard™ TIC 180 and Thermaguard™ TIC 400 – Thermal Insulation Coatings (TIC) that redefine the game. Thermaguard™ TIC 180: weather-resistant brilliance Thermaguard™ TIC…
Unveiling the timeless legacy of Wagon Paints: a journey through Rhinofloor Epoxy Coatings
In the ever-evolving world of industrial coatings, few names stand the test of time quite like Wagon Paints. The company’s Rhinofloor® division has been supplying an enviable and reputable stock of epoxy coatings going back as far as the mid-1950s. This remarkable legacy is not merely a testament to longevity but a reflection of unwavering…