SENEDIA Defense Innovation Days The Coating House recently had the opportunity to attend SENEDIA’s Defense Innovation Days, bringing together leaders from across the defense industry, government, manufacturing, technology, and the broader supply chain. Held August 31...
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The Coating House Awarded MMAP Grant to Expand Capabilities, Create Jobs, and Better Serve Manufacturers
The Coating House is proud to announce that it has been awarded funding through the Massachusetts Manufacturing Accelerator Program (MMAP), a significant investment that will help the company expand its capabilities, modernize operations, and…
The Coating House Expands Its Commitment to Manufacturing Innovation Through MassMEP
The Coating House (TCH), a leading provider of precision coating solutions for manufacturers across a wide range of industries, is proud to announce its membership with MassMEP (Massachusetts…
How Do Different LOCTITE® Strengths Compare and Which One Is Right for Your Application?
When it comes to preventing threaded fasteners from loosening under vibration, heat, pressure, or repeated use, LOCTITE® threadlockers remain one of the most trusted solutions in manufacturing and industrial assembly. But, choosing the right…
WiM East 2026: Celebrating Female Leadership and Manufacturing Excellence
At The Coating House (TCH), we believe in the importance and impact of female leadership in the manufacturing industry. Attending the WiM (Women in Manufacturing) East 2026 was a natural extension of our company’s everyday mission as a proud…
How to Choose the Right LOCTITE® Pre-Applied Coating for Your Application
Choosing the wrong Pre-Applied Coating can ruin a product. Here’s how to choose the right one.Start With Your Application For permanent assemblies where disassembly is not expected. Application Recommended Products Engine fasteners/transmissions DRI 2250-W...
PAAC’D® vs. Field-Applied Adhesives: 5 Reasons to Go Pre-Applied
Using bottles of threadlocker at your assembly bench? There’s a better way. PAAC’D® Fasteners from The Coating House come ready to install, pre-coated with Henkel® LOCTITE® adhesives and sealants.The Benefits of PAAC’D® Fasteners Here’s why pre-applied beats...
LOCTITE® Color Guide: Red vs. Blue vs. Purple Pre-Applied Fasteners
Choosing the Right Strength Adhesive? It Starts With Color. LOCTITE® coatings follow a well-known color system that translates to pre-applied equivalents. Each color represents a different strength and use case.RED LOCTITE® = High Strength For permanent assemblies...
PAAC’D® vs. Nylok Patch: The Future of Coated Fastener Assembly
Manual application of threadlocking materials and the use of nylon patch fasteners like Nylok have long been prone to inconsistency and assembly delays. In contrast, PAAC’D® (Pre-Applied Adhesive Coated)…
LOCTITE® Pre-Applied Adhesives vs. the Nylok® Patch: A Performance Comparison
Choosing between chemical threadlockers and mechanical locking systems? You’re not alone. Many manufacturers are comparing LOCTITE® PAAC’D® Fasteners to Nylok® patches.What is the Nylok® Patch? The Nylok® Patch…
