May 2013 ISSUE
MFASC Seeks New Executive Director
Dan Cunningham leaves as Executive Director after accepting a position with Bowman Plating, a member company.
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FEATURES
AnodizingA.M. Metal Finishing Meets The Lockheed Standard
Orlando plating shop one of 70 to make Lockheed Martin’s Preferred Supplier list from 2,000 vendorsParts Cleaning
Advanced Technical Finishing Continues $10 Million Renovation
Plans include upgrading current anodizing line equipment to allow for increased capacity on Type I, II and III anodizing, new electroless nickel lines and a titanium Type II & III finishing line.Anodizing
Anodyne Receives Boeing C-17 Approval
Santa Ana, California-based company is a Nadcap approved metal finishing company founded in 1960 that focuses on the aerospace industry.Electrocoating
BASF Develops Color For Shanghai GM Concept Car
Buick Riviera made its global debut at Auto Shanghai 2013 featuring a unique Ice Cyan-jade coating from BASFElectroplating
Finishers Descend on Washington
The Washington Forum, held by the National Association for Surface Finishing, and held at the Ritz Carlton, Pentagon City, was a resounding success.Parts Cleaning
Game Planning Your Pretreatment Switch
How golf course equipment maker Jacobsen aced the conversion.
Electroplating
MFASC Seeks New Executive Director
Dan Cunningham leaves as Executive Director after accepting a position with Bowman Plating, a member company.Electrocoating
Q&A: Gap Size Specifications
A reader asks Ecoat Expert Joe Tirado: Is there a standard or a design rule that specifies the minimum gap necessary for complete coating during electrocoating?Parts Cleaning
Strengthening a Powder Coating Line
Fitness Equipment Maker Cybex Shapes Up Its System In Eight Days.
Powder Coating
The Crown Group Acquired By High Road Capital Partners
Provides pre-treatment, acid-cleaning, electrocoating, powder coating, water-based spray and cavity wax coating in seven facilities in Michigan, Indiana, Tennessee, South Carolina and Iowa.Tim Pennington: A Conversation With ... Beth Gotthelf
Tim Pennington: Dick Weston Glides into Retirement
Matthew Kirchner: KIRCHNER: Must-See TV: “Finishing: Impossible”
Painting Lighted Display Panels
Black, Pitted Areas on Anodized Parts
Sealing Parts After Two Months
Stripping Copper-Nickel-Chrome
Humidity Levels for Powder Application
Water-Wash Spray in Cold Climates
Pollution Control for Anodizing
Painting Transformer Radiators
Education and the Electroplating Industry
Method for Comparison of Leveling in Decorative Acid Copper Plating