LumiShield is a materials and process development company focused on creating solutions to metal coatings problems for our customers.

Pittsburgh, PA
Joined December 2014
Our technology has received patents worldwide in countries like India and Japan! Learn more about how Lumidize® performs better than the rest of the industry by visiting our website: lumishieldtech.com/ #corrosionprevention #corrosion #coatingstechnology #paintsandcoatings
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Our fur buddy, Gus, brings warmth and friendliness to the LumiShield team. Stop by and visit. Gus loves getting some pets! #DogsofLinkedIn
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Congratulations to CEO, David Luebke and Senior Scientist, John Watkins, Ph.D. on being featured in the Products Finishing "On the Line" podcast on Hex Chrome Alternatives! Listen here: bit.ly/3dQKGmi #OTL #electroplating #hexchrome #trivalentchrome #chromium #CARB
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Happy 4th of July from LumiShield! Our offices will be closed so our employees can spend time with their families. We hope it has been a safe and happy weekend for everyone! #4thofJuly #IndependenceDay
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With #zinc as its primary alloying element, Al 7075 is strong & used in structural applications. While these are usually pretreated with hazardous chromium coatings, Lumidize is #nonhazardous, #chromefree & improves #corrosionresistance. lumishieldtech.com/
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Did you miss John Watkins’s presentation at the AeroMat Conference? No need to worry -- The link can be found below! lumishieldtech.com/news.html #Aeromat2021 #Lumidize #Pretreatment #PaintAdhesion
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Al 6061 is ideal for #buildingproducts, #electricalproducts, #piping & recreational products. While usually pretreated with hazardous chromium coatings, Lumidize is #nonhazardous, #chromefree & improves #corrosionresistance. lumishieldtech.com/
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This week, Business Development Lead Crystal Morrison will be filming for #TheSocialMovement! This and #4DaysToSaveTheWorld are daring entrepreneurs, investors, founders, executives, and teenage geniuses to solve social issues inspired by The United Nations.
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On #EarthDay, we hosted manufacturing leaders and State Representatives at our facilities and discussed our Lumidize® #technology! Thank you to everyone who visited! lumishieldtech.com/ #aluminum #manufacturing #pretreatment #corrosion #energy #PAManufacturing
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We want to share images of #aluminumalloys before & after Lumidize. Here is Al 2024, used in #aerospace. While usually pretreated with hazardous chromium coatings, Lumidize is #nonhazardous, #chromefree & improves #corrosionresistance. lumishieldtech.com/
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We are excited to announce that Dr. John Watkins will be presenting at the Aeromat Conference on Wednesday May 26 at 12:20 PM. His presentation will discuss Lumidize™ and how it is beneficial. Register today to view the presentation! asminternational.org/web/aer…
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We are thrilled to announce that Crystal Morrison has been selected for #TheSocialMovement. This & #4DaysToSaveTheWorld dare entrepreneurs, investors, & others to solve issues such as racism, cyberbullying, the pandemic, empowering women, climate change, and suicide.
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On Earth Day, we were happy to host a tour for State Representatives alongside state manufacturing partners. Our #Lumidize technique was discussed as the future of energy in Pennsylvania! lumishieldtech.com/ #aluminum #manufacturing #pretreatment #corrosion #energy
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Senior Scientist John D. Watkins and Leader of Business Development Crystal G. Morrison recently were featured on the MP Interview Series to discuss Lumidize®. Listen here: ow.ly/Rtq350EwrCT #paintsandcoatings #corrosion #coatingstechnology #innovation #manufacturing
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Compared to the industry standard, Lumidize® had no adhesion loss after 1500 hours in ASTM B117 salt spray conditions. Adhesion loss usually occurs after 500 hours. #paintsandcoatings #corrosion #coatingstechnology #innovation #coatingstechnology #manufacturing
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We are excited to announce that Senior Scientist, Dr. John Watkins has been nominated for the @PF_FinishingMag #40Under40 Class of 2021! Congratulations, John! pfonline.com/articles/40-und… #paintsandcoatings #corrosion #coatingstechnology #corrosionprevention
We would like to introduce our fur buddy, Gus! Gus is always willing to provide a helping hand to our employees and greet all of our visitors! #DogsofLinkedin
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Did you hear the news? We now have a #patent from India for our Lumidize® technology! Learn more about the latest news on corrosion prevention and paint adhesion: lumishieldtech.com/news.html #paintsandcoatings #corrosion #coatingstechnology #innovation #coatingstechnology
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“Lumidize is a lightweight paint pretreatment based on the electrodeposition of non-hazardous aluminum oxide and can be applied to virtually any conductive substrate before coating.” Read the full article here: nace.mydigitalpublication.co… #paintsandcoatings #coatingstechnology
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“Generally, surface pretreatments are metal specific, using a chemical reaction to create a thin layer on the substrate. LumiShield’s electrodeposited aluminum oxide coatings platform can be applied to any metal.” Read more: digital.bnpmedia.com/publica… #paintsandcoatings
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