December 2006 ISSUE
COVER STORY
Media Filtration Removes Hex Chrome Dust, Fumes
But system doesn’t work for plating operations
FEATURES
Coating Thickness Measurement
A REVIEW OF AVAILABLE TEST METHODS, COMMON APPLICATIONS AND INNOVATIVE INSTRUMENTATION...
Parts Cleaning
Keeping E-Coat Clean
Centrifugal filtration improves process and reduces operating costs
Looking Back, Moving Forward
Another year is winding down.Media Filtration Removes Hex Chrome Dust, Fumes
But system doesn’t work for plating operations
Powder Coating
New Guns And Controls Boost Transfer Efficiency And Save Powder
At Rubbermaid’s Jackson, MO, plant, they spray quite a bit of powder to coat wire shelving systems for closet organization and other applications.Electroplating
Plate Better, Longer
Electrolyte maintenance techniques can extend bath life
Electroplating
Software Simulates Electroplating
Finite-element analysis can improve coating uniformity
Anodizing