ANODIZING

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Nanostructure of the Anodic and Nanomaterials Sol-Gel Based Materials Application: Advances in Surface Engineering

Porous alumina can be fabricated electrochemically through anodic oxidation of aluminum.  This paper reviews sol-gel chemistry and applications, which also offers unusual nanoporous microstructures.  The ability to control pore chemistry at different scales and geometries, provides excellent bioactivity, enabling the entrapment of biologically active molecules and their controllable release for therapeutic and medical applications.
#medical #nasf

Anodizing

Online Anodizing Course Launches

AluConsult’s Anodizing School offers free webinar covering hard anodizing.
#education

Anodizing

Understanding the Hidden Costs and Benefits of Anodizing

Anodizing has capital costs and benefits beyond the machines — companies evaluating in-house systems should examine them carefully before committing.
#basics #ask the expert

Powder Coating

NACE International and SSPC Merge to Form AMPP

NACE International and SSPC merged to form the AMPP, which will take on research, conferences, certifications and more for the corrosion control and protective coatings industries.

Liquid Coating

Wolkerstorfer Company Celebrates 125 Years of Business

Top Shop aerospace and defense finisher Wolkerstorfer Company Inc., is celebrating its 125th year as a family-owned business in 2020.
#management #Top Shops #measurement-testing

Anodizing

Dynamix Hires Analytical Services Lab Technician

Paola Yustres will join specialty chemical manufacturer Dynamix as a lab technician for its analytical services team.

Anodizing

CHEMEON's eTCP RTU Uses Color for Application Verification

CHEMEON’s eTCP RTU conversion coating and anodic seal leaves a distinct violet coloration on coated parts, easing quality assurance efforts.

Anodizing

MacDermid Enthone Targets New Autotex AM Film to Restaurants

MacDermid Enthone has debuted a new Autotex AM hardcoat film with antimicrobial features. The company recommends this film for quick service restaurants.

Electroplating

Coventya Announces October 2020 Promotions

Coventya would like to recognize its October 2020 promotions of Matthew Wojcik, James Yahnke and Maurice Mills.

Anodizing

COVENTYA Launches Personalized "Lunch and Learn" Webinars

COVENTYA is launching “Lunch and Learn” webinars, providing live, personalized educational content meant to fit into employees’ lunch breaks.