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Automated Electroplating Systems
Simultaneous engineering reduces energy and resource consumption.
George Koch Sons Rebrands Finishing Businesses
With new brand identity, KOCH combines five finishing businesses under one umbrella company that provides all major coating technologies.
George Koch Sons Designs In-house Powder Coating System
New GKS powder line is prompting Nortek’s transition from the use of pre-painted steel coils to an in-house application process.
The Work We Do
In a time when so many are coping with loss, Products Finishing editor-in-chief Scott Francis takes time to reflect on the importance of hard work and the bigger picture within the finishing community.
Powder Coating Enables Recreation During COVID
In the midst of the pandemic, recreational equipment manufacturer Lifetime turned to George Koch Sons LLC to design, fabricate and install a powder coating system to support increasing business demand.
Axalta's Mike Withers Appointed to PCI Board of Directors
The Powder Coating Institute has appointed Mike Withers, architectural segment leader at Axalta Coating Systems to the 2020 Board of Directors.
George Koch and Divisions Provide Custom Surface Finishing Equipment
George Koch Sons, along with divisions PriceWalgren and Jessup Systems, designs, manufactures and installs custom surface finishing equipment for applications such as electrocoat, liquid/powder paint, plating, phosphate, anodizing and porcelain enamel.
George Koch and Divisions Offer Variety of Surface Finishing Systems
George Koch Sons, along with divisions PriceWalgren and Jessup Systems, designs, manufactures and installs custom surface finishing equipment for applications including electrocoat, liquid/powder paint, plating, phosphate, anodizing and porcelain enamel.
Offerings Include Automated Finishing Systems and More
George Koch Sons supplies automated finishing systems for a variety of manufacturing industries globally and for all major coating technologies, including liquid paint, powder, electrocoat, porcelain enamel, anodizing and plating systems.
George Koch Sons Acquires Jessup Engineering
Jessup is a Rochester Hills, Michigan-based company with more than 45 years experience providing automated finishing systems to the aerospace, automotive, industrial and agriculture industries.
George Koch Sons Acquires Engineered Finishing Solutions
Koch says the purchase adds porcelain enamel expertise to they company's portfolio of automated finishing systems, which include liquid and powder coatings, electrocoat, anodizing and plating.
CCAI Presents 'Maintaining a Quality Finish' Webinar Series
This three-part series will be presented by CCAI corporate members who have proficient knowledge and experience with each of the webinar topics.
George Koch Sons Acquires Walgren Company
Walgren will become part of George Koch Sons and will continue to serve its growing customer base from Grand Rapids, MI, and China.
New George Koch Sons Wastewater Treatment Concept Brings Operational And Cost Benefits
Stand-alone system can link to new or existing processing lines to optimize cleaning chemical costs, reduce waste disposal expenditure and enhance production quality.
George Koch Sons Acquiring Price Industries
Grand Rapids based company has more than 30 years experience in material handling systems for the aerospace, automotive, industrial, military and agriculture industries.
A Conversation With ... Sam Woehler, George Koch Sons and CCAI President
Sam Woehler was recently named president of the Chemical Coaters Association International, which is getting ready to host the Finishing Pavilion at Fabtech, Nov. 12–14 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Ovens for Curing, Baking and Stripping
Featuring Burn-Off Ovens, Curing Ovens, Infrared Ovens and More...
Building an E-coat Line from the Ground Up
How one company is prospering by providing flexible e-coat capability to Nissan and other customers.
Painting More Efficiently
To keep your customers happy, paint managers must produce high-quality parts. To keep the boss happy, paint managers must also do it efficiently...
Painting a Victory
Polaris decided to add to its assortment of outdoor recreational equipment with a line of motorcycles...
Plating Plastics at Guardian Automotive Trim
Plating automotive accent pieces with a nickel-chrome finish keeps automobiles looking good...