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- SUR/FIN Preview: Old School, Chicago Style
- As we head to the Windy City for NASF’s SUR/FIN 2013, let’s take a look at some of the oldest continuous plating operations in Chicagoland.
Article Published: 5/1/2013
- A.M. Metal Finishing Meets The Lockheed Standard
- Orlando plating shop one of 70 to make Lockheed Martin’s Preferred Supplier list from 2,000 vendors
Article Published: 5/1/2013
- European Commission Issues Roadmap for Targeting Chemicals, Metals
- 55 substances per year will be risk-assessed, but the mid-term objective is to assess 80 substances by the end of 2014.
Article Published: 4/1/2013
- The NASF 1000: Finishing Industry Leaders Support NASF Public Policy Agenda
- The NASF recently launched the NASF 1000 initiative to provide sustaining support for the finishing industry’s public policy advocacy and government relations activities.
Article Published: 4/1/2013
- NASF 2013 Management Conference Gets High Marks
- Economic & Business Update Dr. Ken Mayland, president of ClearView Economics, presented the latest data on business trends and his prognosis for the global economy and the state of manufacturing in North America.
Article Published: 4/1/2013
- Senate Bills Would Require High-Risk Facilities to Implement “Inherently Safer Technologies”
- Senator Lautenberg introduced two bills seeking to require certain high-risk facilities to implement measures—including so-called inherently safer technologies —to protect them from terrorist attacks.
Article Published: 4/1/2013
- More Environmental Cases are Going Criminal
- Surface finishers and others operating in industries highly regulated by federal, state and local environmental protection agencies have seen an increase in the number of violations that have escalated from administrative notices of violations and f...
Article Published: 1/1/2013
- Just Peachy in South Carolina as Palmetto Plating thrives on ingenuity, automotives
- More than 1 million of them pass through tanks each year at Palmetto, which specializes in anodizing, black oxide, chromate conversion coatings, decorative and hard chrome, electroless nickel, pickling, and passivation.
Article Published: 1/1/2013
- nCoP Takes the Hex Out of Chrome Plating
- Electrodeposited nanocrystalline cobalt-phosphorus (nCoP) has emerged as a viable environmental alternative to hard chromium coatings for both line-of-sight (LOS) and non-line-of-sight (NLOS) applications. The coatings’ material properties revealed ...
Article Published: 12/1/2012
- NASF REPORT: NASF Collaborates with Canadian Finishers
- The CASF “Forum” conference in Toronto provided an informative overview of compliance issues and emerging regulatory issues. Also: NASF coordinating with Nickel Institute on nickel salts, metals data.
Article Published: 12/1/2012