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Electroplating

Alternative Bath Control Practice

Your finishing operations can improve quality and lower cost by a change from the standard process control practice to add material following bath analysis

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Electroplating

American Tinning and Galvanizing Co. Honored By Erie County

Metal finishing firm give back to the community, raising money for United Way

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Parts Cleaning

Ask The Expert: Clean Paraffin Wax Die Lube

Q. We are a general purpose coating house. Our cleaning line consists of an alkaline cleaner, city water rinse, iron phosphate, sealer, RO rinse then RO halo.

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Electroplating

Ask the Expert: Techniques For Copper And Tin Plating

Q. I am new to plating and want to learn more about the various processes used in our plating department. Please suggest some techniques for copper and tin plating and good plating techniques in general.

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Electroplating

Florida Plater Shines Brightly On "Bachelorette"

A.M. Metal Finishing executive Joe Gendreau gets a shot at TV stardom

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Liquid Coating

Jerry Trostle Leaving Wagner Systems, PCI Board

Matthias Koehler, with more than 10 years of experience within Wagner-Group in Europe and internationally, will become new GM

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Electroplating

MacDermid Launches Automotive Surface Finishing Video

See the video that showcases company's capability in the automotive plating sector.

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Liquid Coating

Painting Proportioners Becoming Popular With Finishers

Offer high ratio accuracy, various flow rates

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Powder Coating

PLC Holding acquires Wisconsin Oven

French firm also owns Elmetherm, Elino and Wistra

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Liquid Coating

PPG Aerospace Goes For Gold With British Airways’ Olympics Jet

Topcoats in gold, light grey and white celebrate the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Powder Coating

Sherwin-Williams Picked By SERDP To Lead R&D For CARC Powder Topcoat

$1.4 million project to develop a topcoat for use on military vehicles and support equipment

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Therma-Tron-X gains national attention through TV's Manufacturing Marvels

See the video which airs May 30 between 9:30-9:40pm EST on Fox Business Network.

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Mechanical Finishing

Turbo-Charged Abrasive Machining Offers Uniformity, Consistency

Method can deburr, produce edge contour effects rapidly

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Liquid Coating

Accelerating Topcoats for Aerospace Specifications

Bayer’s UV-A curable coatings provide rapid cure rate, high performance

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