Washers Customized for Finishing Line Requirements
As a component in a finishing line, Pneu-Mech Systems Manufacturing’s washers remove oil, grease and other contaminants from the manufacturing process prior to the application of a wet or powder finish.
Eductors Enable Smaller Pumps to Circulate Large Volumes
Bex says its eductors take advantage of the surrounding liquid to create a high-velocity flow yield at the diffuser, circulating as much as five times the pump output with a discharge plume broader than the jet from a solid stream nozzle of equivalent energy.
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Chemistry/Equipment Combo Eliminates Spray Washer Discharge
Houghton International combines chemistry and equipment to eliminate process water discharge from its spray washers, enabling customers to avoid wastewater permitting, notice of effluent violations and cost associated with excessive water usage.
Process Removes Paint from Hooks, Racks, Part Rejects
Atotech’s Master Remover 7000 is said to be a highly efficient and sustainable paint-removal process.
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Process Control System Designed for Metal Pretreatment Lines
Henkel’s Bonderite E-CO DMC is a multichannel process control system that enables running of a complex chemical process cascade with multiple stages in metal pretreatment production lines.
Parts2clean Show Addresses Trends Impacting Parts Cleaning
The October event in Stuttgart, Germany, aims to help manufacturers and finishers solve some of the issues associated with trends like lightweight construction, changing manufacturing and coating technologies, and new materials and material combinations.
Ultrasonic Agitation Cleaner Removes Supports from 3D-Printed Parts
Omegasonics’ 815BTX dual-tank benchtop ultrasonic cleaning machine eliminates the need to have two separate cleaning machines to remove supports that require chemicals vs. those that do not.
Removing Contaminants Using CO2 Snow
Ever-increasing demands for clean component surfaces call for increasingly effective cleaning methods, like dry technologies.
Slowing Corrosion Through Cleaning and Packaging
Ensuring that metal parts are properly cleaned and packaged can produce better results than oil coating.
Choosing the Right Critical Cleaning Method
Successful cleaning methods are critical to ensure components work as they should. MicroCare’s Mike Jones suggests you develop a cleaning “scorecard” to help you evaluate cleaning processes.