Powder Coating
In-house thermoset powder coating using epoxy, polyester, nylon, polyurethane, and metallic finishes. Delivers superior corrosion resistance, UV protection, and abrasion durability for custom metal parts and fabricated assemblies.
Douglas Machine & Engineering delivers precision industrial coating solutions from our in-house paint shop and powder coating facility in Michigan. From thermoset powder finishes to blast preparation, we protect your parts against corrosion, UV exposure, and abrasion—serving aerospace, defense, agricultural, and industrial manufacturers who demand quality finishes that meet spec every time.

Comprehensive surface finishing solutions for metal parts, fabricated assemblies, and specialty components across Michigan's manufacturing sector.
In-house thermoset powder coating using epoxy, polyester, nylon, polyurethane, and metallic finishes. Delivers superior corrosion resistance, UV protection, and abrasion durability for custom metal parts and fabricated assemblies.
Professional liquid paint finishing for industrial components requiring specialized appearance or performance coatings. Applied with the same precision quality standards as our powder coating operations.
Dedicated blasting booth using silica sand, steel shot, and bead blasting to prepare surfaces, remove defects, and maximize coating adhesion for long-lasting industrial finishes.
Integrated plating services coordinated through qualified partners, ensuring surface protection and functional finishes meeting specifications for corrosion resistance, conductivity, and wear performance.
Expert consultative finish planning to help customers select the right coating system for their application, environment, and compliance requirements—from concept through final application.
Flexible coating capabilities for low-volume specialty projects and one-off custom metal parts, providing Michigan manufacturers with professional industrial finishes regardless of production run size.

We begin every project with a thorough consultation to understand your coating requirements, compliance specifications, and end-use environment. Michigan's harsh winters and industrial conditions are factored into finish selection to ensure lasting protection.
See how Michigan manufacturers trust DM&E's coating expertise to protect and finish their most critical components.
DM&E combines certified quality systems, in-house capabilities, and a genuine commitment to customer success that sets us apart from standalone coating shops.
Our ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certifications ensure every coating project meets rigorous aerospace and industrial quality standards.
Coating is fully integrated into our machining, fabrication, and assembly workflows—saving Michigan manufacturers time, freight costs, and supplier management headaches.
Our dedicated paint shop and blasting booth operate under the same roof as our CNC and fabrication teams, giving you direct control and faster turnaround.
We operate an open-door policy with proactive updates throughout your project—no surprises, just reliable delivery that Michigan industrial customers can count on.
A dedicated team of certified manufacturing professionals serving Michigan industry.
Douglas Machine & Engineering—known as DM&E—is a precision manufacturing company serving Michigan and the broader Midwest industrial corridor. Operating as an ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certified organization, DM&E has built a reputation as a true one-stop manufacturing partner, managing projects from concept through installation under one roof. The company recently expanded its capabilities with the grand opening of a new high-production CNC Machining shop, reinforcing a forward-looking commitment to growth and capacity. With AWS certified welders, advanced metrology resources, and an in-house paint and powder coating facility, DM&E serves demanding sectors including aerospace, defense, agricultural, robotics, food-grade packaging, and industrial manufacturing. Michigan's diverse and rigorous manufacturing environment is at the heart of everything DM&E does—delivering quality, communication, and on-time performance on every job.
DM&E applies thermoset powder coating in multiple formulations including epoxy, polyester, nylon, polyurethane, and metallic finishes. Each offers distinct performance characteristics—epoxy for chemical resistance, polyester for UV stability, and polyurethane for superior abrasion resistance—allowing us to match the finish to your application requirements.
Speak with our coating specialists for expert guidance and a free project consultation.
International quality management standard ensuring consistent, high-quality output.
Aerospace quality management certification for demanding, regulated industries.
American Welding Society certified welding professionals on staff.
Tell us about your project and one of our coating specialists will follow up promptly with expert recommendations and a detailed quote tailored to your specifications.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 563-324-0611 You can also send us a quick email at lschaul@doug-machine.com
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 563-324-0611 You can also send us a quick email at lschaul@doug-machine.com