December 2014 ISSUE
New Life for Alabama Aerospace Finisher
Advanced Technical Finishing grows business with new certifications.
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Mechanical FinishingAbrasive Control Factors for Mass Finishing Systems
Gravity and weight are the most important elements affecting speed and time.Anodizing
Aerospace Finds a Home in Alabama
Alabama’s aerospace sector employs 83,000 people at more than 400 companies.Anodizing
Aluminum Surface Finishing Corrosion Causes and Troubleshooting
In this paper, a review of several process solutions, examining coolants, solvent cleaning, alkaline clean/etch and deoxidizing/desmutting, listing intended and unintended chemical reactions along with possible mechanisms that would favor corrosion formation.Powder Coating
Axalta Coating Systems Celebrates 50 Years of Commercial Powder Coatings
Axalta got its start in powder coatings in 1964 with the acquisition of the Teodur brand manufactured by Wagemakers Lekbrieken,Anodizing
Bonnell Aluminum to Expand Its Anodizing Capacity
Company expects to invest approximately $5 million to expand and modernize the anodizing line at its Carthage, Tennessee facility.Parts Cleaning
Choosing The Right Powder Coating System
Tips on how to choose the system that best suites your coating needs.
Electrocoating
DuBois Chemicals Acquires American Finishing Resources
Acquisition combines DuBois paint pre-treatment expertise with AFR’s coating line fixtures, material handling and coating removal solutions.Liquid Coating
DuBois Chemicals Launches PACRE Paint Pretreatment
Company says PACRE has flexibility to manage wide variety of metals and parts, and improve line density.Mechanical Finishing
First Deburring Expo is Oct. 2015 in Germany
Trade fair for deburring and polishing technology will held for the first time at the Karlsruhe Exhibition CentreLiquid Coating
Fischer Expands Manufacturing Capacity In Germany
See The Video! The 85,000 sq ft building was built with 4,800 tons of recycled stone from the previous buildings on the site.Anodizing
Hubbard-Hall And The Lasting Tribute At The Sept. 11 Memorial
Customer was tasked with providing a durable, corrosion resistant black finish to the panels and Hubbard-Hall’s Black-Magic product line was chosenElectroplating
John Gilbert Receives Award at NE Surface Finishing Regional
Gilbert has over 23 years working in sales with his brother, George, in the metal finishing and the chemical distribution business.MFASC 'Bright Design' Event is Dec. 9
Students over the past three months have been working on projects leading up to the final class as $15,000 will be awarded to the three winners.Anodizing
Miraclean Unveils Anodize Cube To Bring Color Anodizing In House
Fully automated Type III titanium color anodize system can produces up to 500 parts per hour.Electroplating
New Life for Alabama Aerospace Finisher
Advanced Technical Finishing grows business with new certifications.Electroplating
Uyemura Launches New Electrolytic Nickel Technology
Two new high-speed electrolytes for the electrodeposition of nickel phosphorus are Umicore Niphos 967 and 968.Matthew Kirchner: A Good Ground Starts at the Top
Steven Kline, Jr.: October Index at 53.0 – Fastest Growth Since June
A Conversation with … Blair Vandivier, President and CEO, Asterion
Alternative Coating Options and Laser Edge
Nickel Concentration, Deposition Rate and Ductility
Porosity Causes on Powder-Coated Surfaces
Temperature Tolerance of Chrome Pretreatment