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May 2001


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Reducing the Red Tape Hassle
VOC and HAP limits are continually decreasing. And, the amount of regulatory red tape that painters must deal with seems to grow every year. But, a new service that will help you comply with your air permit requirements can save you time and money . . .

Pretreatment Makes Vending Machine One Tough Customer
Fawn Manufacturing's vending machines needed a finish that could withstand harsh climates, rugged weather and tough customers. It found a pretreatment package it liked and made it better, which made for a high-quality, durable powder coating finish that stood up to the most demanding environments.... New Plastics Plating Technology for 100-Year-Old Company
When Hansgrohe installed a plastics plating line, it tried to work with the newest and most advanced chemistry on the market; however, it found it couldn't simply take something off-the-shelf and start running. It had to be tailored to its specific products and objectives...

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: What's Going on With MP&M?
The EPA has its position. Industry has its position. Each job shop affected by the rule has its position...

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On My Mind: The Numbers Game
Perspectives: Economics 101
Dot-Commentary: The CueCat's Meow


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