November 2023 ISSUE
Forms+Surfaces Expands from Humble Beginnings to Global Market Leader
Originally founded in Santa Barbara, California, the company now manufactures in multiple U.S. locations and in India.
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FEATURES
ElectroplatingAnode Answers for Hard Chrome Plating
While problems continue to rise with using lead anodes for hard chrome plating, some manufacturers are discovering platinized titanium anodes as a much-improved alternative with a long list of advantages.
Attentive Employees Support Large Customer Base
As a Products Finishing Top Shop, this company’s success with offering a variety of finishing services would not be possible without its employee dedication and the pride that’s been instilled in them to produce quality products for its long list of customers.
Electroplating
Troubleshooting 5 Common Racking Problems for Platers
Being aware of usual issues that might occur during the plating process will prepare platers by helping them know how to avoid them all together or how to fix them if they happen.Katie Leesemann: Carlisle Fluid Technologies Welcomes Account Manager, Technical Sales Specialist
Matthew Kirchner: Good Advice? Ask 5 Questions
Lori Beckman: Attentive Employees Support Large Customer Base
Jan Schafer: Finishing Activity Contracts in September, Closes at 44.4
Scott Francis: The Time is Now
Katie Leesemann: STLE Announces Leadership Succession Plan
Katie Leesemann: Western Region Sales Manager Celebrates 30 Years at Gema
Scott Francis: Episode 37: An Interview with John Mulder, Master Finish
Scott Francis: Electroless Nickel On the Rise
John Owed, Carlisle Fluid Technologies: Optimizing Your Liquid Electrostatic System
Kevin Biller, Director, ChemQuest Powder Coating Research: Proper Sieve Size for Powder Coating's Smooth Results
Christian Kissig, Research Chemist, Columbia Chemical: Cobalt’s Role In Passivation
