Glass Bead Blasting as Plating Pretreatment
What are the best practices for using blasting in preparation for plating? Angelo Magrone of Bales Metal Surface Solutions discusses the ins and outs of glass bead blasting.
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EnviroServe Acquires Clark Environmental
Ownership of Clark Environmental’s facility and associated operations is said to enhance EnviroServe’s environmental service capabilities.
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Conversion Coatings: Phosphate vs. Zirconium
Both phosphate-based and zirconium coatings have their advantages, but zirconium is fast becoming the pretreatment of choice.
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Parts Cleaning Conference Announces 2022 Program Lineup
Co-located with IMTS, the Parts Cleaning Conference takes place Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at the McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.
Hubbard-Hall: Using Technology to Improve Cost, Chemical Consumption and Quality
Aquaease Infinity cleaner and membrane technology is said to reclaim 98% of the cleaning chemistry used.
Multi-Purpose Cleaner, Salt Remover
The Paul N. Gardner Company’s Chlor Wash is an organic bonding chemical blend which aids in the removal of road films, dirt and chloride, sulfate and nitrate salts.
Filter Press Troubleshooting and Optimization
Zachary Beckman of Haviland Enterprises Inc. discusses proper filter press maintenance for optimization of wastewater treatment systems.
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Acid+ Wastewater Research Project Receives Grant
The Acid+ Digestion project is an applied research study to optimize acid gas digestion and test a novel process to benefit wastewater treatment and downstream waterways.
Modular, Automated Immersion Cleaning System
Cleaning Technologies Group’s RBS Modular System is a dedicated inline process that reportedly includes a wash, rinse, ultrasonic wash, ultrasonic rinse, heated blow off and a final vacuum drying system.
Zirconium Pretreatment Enables Broadcasting Solutions Manufacturer
A search for waste reduction and continuous improvement sparks an environmentally friendly collaboration for communications solutions.