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Caplugs Expands European Manufacturing Capabilities
Caplugs has announced the acquisition of Polykap srl as part of efforts to expand manufacturing and service options for European customers.
Read MoreEPSI Solutions for Masking, Hanging, Racking Challenges
EPSI Solutions for Masking, Hanging, Racking Challenges
Read MoreMOCAP New Series and Expansions
MOCAP has introduced an expansion on T series Tapered Plug Caps and FC Series Flanged Caps.
Read MoreA Cost-Benefit Analysis of Custom Masking
Is a custom masking design worth the investment? John Gill of Caplugs outlines the considerations to keep in mind when choosing between an off-the-shelf masking solution or a custom-made one.
Read MoreFrogTape Introduces High-Performance Masking Tapes
FrogTape’s new line includes three high-performance products for marine, industrial, transportation and automotive coating applications.
Read MoreDaubert Cromwell's ClearPak 5000 Film Inhibits Corrosion
Daubert Cromwell’s ClearPak 5000 is a bio-based poly that meets international standards as a quality corrosion inhibitor (VCI) film.
Read MoreNew MINI Hardtops Feature Multicolor Roofs
Wet-on-wet painting process means each roof is unique.
Read MorePlastics and Plating on Plastics [1944]
This republished 1944 AES convention paper presents an historic perspective of the early days of plastics in surface finishing - using them and plating on them, in the waning years of World War II. The discussion reviews the uses of plastics in plating equipment and processing at that time, as well as the coating of the plastics themselves, with accompanying application photos. You will note that today’s conventional plating-on-plastics processes lay far in the future. Surprisingly, CVD processes are discussed.
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