July 2006 ISSUE

COVER STORY

Electrocoat 2006: Solid Performance

More than 400 attendees and technology suppliers descended on the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando for the Electrocoat 2006 Conference.

FEATURES

Air Regs for Platers in the Works

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking the first step toward developing new air emissions standards for plating and polishing facilities.

Electroplating

Composite Electroless Nickel Coatings Surpass Hexavalent Chrome

Composite electroless nickel coatings can replace or even surpass chrome in some applications...

Electrocoat 2006: Solid Performance

More than 400 attendees and technology suppliers descended on the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando for the Electrocoat 2006 Conference.

How to Get Rich...or if Rich, How to Get Richer

When giving my tax-planning, wealth-building seminars, here’s a question I usually ask the audience, “Do you know the Rule of 72 and how it works?” Typically, about one-third of the audience raises their hands.

Electroplating