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Tin Whiskers Wreaking Havoc Whiskers on electroplated parts--especially for the electronics industry--have caused high-end equipment to fail or to perform erratically because of discrepancies and interference in the finished surface. However, research is continuing to improve on ways to prevent them. |
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Best of Both Worlds at NAI Coating Show The Powder Coating Institute and NACE International are partnering to produce the North American Industrial Coating Show at the Indianapolis Convention Center, October 27-29. |
Slaying the Hard Chrome Dragon |
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In the endless pursuit for a replacement for hard chrome, Techmetals Inc. (Dayton, OH) may have a shining example of how to provide comparable corrosion performance, while also being environmentally friendly. TM-Xcalibur is a hard chrome coating that Techmetals says has a low coefficient of friction, can outperform chrome in wear applications, and can provide as much as three times better corrosion resistance of chrome. |
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| A Conversation With ... Graham Torr | Stay updated on the latest industry talk, products and technology. Subscribe to the Digital Dispatch |
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You wouldn't know it by his quiet demeanor these days, but Graham Torr--who is President/CEO Bernie Haviland's right-hand man for all technical service issues, specialty product research, development and marketing--was once a head banger of the heavy metal variety. |
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