June 2005 ISSUE

COVER STORY

Pimp My Industry

If you've tuned into cable television anytime in the last year or so, you've probably noticed the wealth of TV shows devoted to the fabrication of custom cars, motorcycles and other devices of transportation.
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FEATURES

Abrasive Blasting: Understanding the Basics of Media Selection

To grasp the potential of automated blasting for cost reduction and quality improvement, it is necessary to understand how the work is done and the mechanics of blast particles impacting surfaces...


IRS Boosts Auto Mileage Allowance

If you use your car for business, listen up.
Anodizing

Lean Six Sigma Enters the Finishing Arena

An exclusive interview with the Juran Institute's President and Chief Executive Officer, Joseph De Feo...


Pimp My Industry

If you've tuned into cable television anytime in the last year or so, you've probably noticed the wealth of TV shows devoted to the fabrication of custom cars, motorcycles and other devices of transportation.
Liquid Coating

Robot Saves on Labor Costs, Improves Quality

Faced with overseas competition and a regional labor shortage, Porcelain Metals Corporation turned to a supplier of robotic paint systems for assistance…


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