The woodworking industry has always been one that values craftsmanship, innovation, and a keen eye for detail. At ApolloSpray®, we understand the importance of staying ahead of the curve, and that's why we were thrilled to showcase our brand-new look at AWFS 2023. The...
Cabinet and Furniture Technology Scholarship Opportunity – Palomar College
30-years of involvement: For over 30 years, Apollo Sprayers, Inc. has been supporting Palomar College in San Marcos, California by donating products, giving scholarships, and supporting the Cabinet and Furniture Technology program. This program is widely recognized as...
Apollo Sprayers Filter Stand
The Apollo Sprayers Filter Stand is an extremely handy and simple device that will save you hours of clean up and keep your workbench clean and free from spills whenever you need to fill your spray gun cup. The Apollo Sprayers Filter Stand makes filling your spray gun...
How Long Does Spray Paint Last?
Do paints expire? Many people will quickly proclaim - no - which is generally true as paints tend to last long. But is this true for spray paint? Spray paints don’t last as long as traditional liquid paint or powder coats. However, most spray paints expire within ten...
Apollo Sprayers Is the Best HVLP, Buyer Beware of Copies
For over 50 years Apollo Sprayers International, Inc. has been recognized as the HVLP innovator, producer and manufacturer worldwide of TrueHVLP™ spray guns and TrueHVLP™ Turbo Spray Systems. Throughout our history Apollo Sprayers has introduced many “HVLP firsts” and...
Stepping Up to Spray Finishing
The vast majority of hobbyist woodworkers, and quite a few professional woodworkers - who might only complete a project or two a month - do their finishing by hand. However, as you begin to undertake more projects, or you move to making larger pieces, it's natural to...
A Basic Understanding of Apollo Sprayers HVLP Spray Finishing Systems
Apollo Sprayers HVLP systems are complete spray finishing systems consisting of three components. There is no air compressor involved or needed with an Apollo Sprayer HVLP spray finishing system. This is an independent standalone system. The motors used in Apollo...
Enhancing the Appearance of Wood with Stains
While there are some woodworkers who might cringe at the thought of staining wood, there are good reasons why you might want to do so. Some lighter colored woods, such as poplar, alder, beech, and birch tend to look somewhat bland, and can benefit from a bit of color....
Can you spray latex or emulsion paint with an HVLP?
Yes. But here is what you need to know: Latex paints differ in their formulation, composition and viscosity. In the manufacturing process, many latex paints have coarse ground resins and pigments, unlike other coatings where the resins and pigments are finely ground....