July 2005 ISSUE

COVER STORY

Diagnosing the Symptoms

Recently, one of my colleagues and I were sharing sob stories about problems that we are each having with our vehicles.
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FEATURES

A "Fishy" Philosophy

Professional Plating, Inc. (Brillion, WI) has established itself as one of the industry's premier job shops. Its formula for success includes a strong safety acumen, a plethora of value-added services and – inspired by the most unlikely of role-models – a whole lot of fun…


Diagnosing the Symptoms

Recently, one of my colleagues and I were sharing sob stories about problems that we are each having with our vehicles.

Fine Tune Cleaning and Rinsing with Ultrasonic Retrofits

The same characteristics of ultrasonics that make them an important component on a new cleaning or pretreatment line also make them a valuable retrofit on an existing process line…


How to Motivate People

Here are a few of the things you can do to provide your people with the incentive to do well.
Parts Cleaning

PorterCorp Adds Color to the Great Outdoors

Outdoor shelters sport colorful canopies with weather-resistant, powder-coated finishes…


SFIC Washington Forum Draws Finishers, Suppliers from Across the Nation

OSHA's proposed chrome PEL, energy costs among the topics on attendees' minds…


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Tips for Improving Painting Lines

How design engineering can save time and money while lessening pollution and improving your paint finish...


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