In this podcast episode, the hosts and guests gathered at a live powder coating event to discuss various aspects of the industry. They covered topics such as substrate preparation, the importance of proper cleaning methods, and the challenges of working with certain materials like chrome. The conversation also highlighted the significance of quality equipment, customer education, and exceptional service for maintaining a loyal customer base. Additionally, the episode included discussions on the value of real-world testing, standardizing processes, and the potential for smaller quantity product offerings. The hosts emphasized the community’s talent and the importance of sharing knowledge, with a call for industry collaboration and support for the podcast through sponsorship. The episode concluded with gratitude for the audience’s engagement and a commitment to continue providing valuable content for the powder coating community.