February
2003

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WEB EXCLUSIVE:
Washington
Roundup: 2002 Review
The Government Relations representatives for the American Electroplaters
and Surface Finishers, the Metal Finishing Suppliers' Association
and the National Association of Metal Finishers provide an update
of its activities and what is coming for 2003
QUALITY FINISHING:
Maximizing
Electronics Plating Efficiency
Precision Plating adopted a new technology for processing its
flat rolled sheet metal in strip-coil form...
Troubleshooting Hexavalent Chromium
Plating
Even though many are not using hexavalent chromium baths or phasing
them out of production, there are still finishers who use them
and will continue to plate from them. . .
FEATURES:
Zinc Plating with Enthusiasm
United Metal Finishers is a leader in the plating field. It is showing the way by meeting new specifications and developing strong partnerships. . .
Understanding Infrared Curing
Infrared cure is gaining increased attention from coaters as a result of shorter cure cycles and the possibility of smaller floor space requirements when compared to convection oven curing. Read this article to learn some of the basics of IR curing.
Safe Exhaust Recirculation of Manned Spray Booths
How to keep the cost of pollution control from hurting you. . .
Fast and Flexible
Finishing Services builds its track record by being fast and flexible when it comes to satisfying its customers. . .
DEPARTMENTS:
Perspectives: Customer Growth = Company Growth
Reality Check: The Value of Knowledge
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