March 2024 ISSUE
Coatings Plant Evolves with Market Trends
Expanding its focus from exclusively serving the RV industry, one of this company’s stand-alone coatings plant has successfully extended its services to additional markets.
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Mechanical FinishingEngineered Shaped Grain Abrasives Take Grinding Productivity to New Heights
Unique three-pointed curved grain approach offers advantages for tough grinding applications.Powder Coating
Selecting the Right Outdoor-Durable Powder Coating
The powder coating industry offers an array of chemistries to provide an excellent match to the manufacturer’s expectations for outdoor durability.Matthew Kirchner: Manufacturing Madness: When to Speed It Up and When to Slow it Down
Jan Schafer: Finishing activity contracted again in January, Closing at 45.5
Lori Beckman: Top Shop Aces Outstanding Customer Service
Scott Francis: Workforce Education and the Future of the Industry
Julian Bashore, General Manager, MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions, Japan: Indonesian Plater Finds Fast Success in Auto Market
Efficient, Innovative and Sustainable Component Cleaning for the Entire Production Chain
Lori Beckman: Kolene Corp. Appoints New V.P. of Research and Development
Lori Beckman: Gema V.P. Retires
Lori Beckman: Beckers Group Appoints Chief Sustainability Officer
Lori Beckman: Koch Finishing Systems Announces New President
Lori Beckman: Weiler Abrasives Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
Lori Beckman: Hubbard-Hall Inc. Appoints COO/Executive VP
Lori Beckman: PCI 2024 Board of Directors and Executive Officers
Lori Beckman: MicroCare Appoints National Sales Manager
Lori Beckman: Tri-Mer Announces New Process Engineer
Scott Francis: Episode 41: An Interview with Holly Gottfredson, Finishing Dynamics, American Metalcraft Inc.
Finishing activity contracted again in January, Closing at 45.5
Julie Holmquist: Choosing Paint for Fast-Paced, Extra Slip, High Temp Applications
Mark Schario, Chief Technology Officer, Columbia Chemical: How to Choose Between Sulfate and Chloride-Based Trivalent Chromium