February 2020 ISSUE

February 2020 | Digital Edition
COVER STORY

Aircraft X-Ray Laboratories Brings Hi-Tech to the Plating Shop

New leadership brought changes to AXL, which have propelled them into becoming one of the premier facilities in the U.S.

FEATURES

Powder Coating

Making it Fit: Converting a Grocery Store to a Top Flight Powder Coating Operation

Pryority Powder Coating finds a home in a vacant Piggly Wiggly store in the middle of a  shopping strip.

Determining the Proper Material for an Electroless Nickel Plating Tank


Developments and Trends in Powder Coating


Mike Bonner, Vice President of Engineering and Technology , Saint Clair Systems: Why Temperatures Change Between Liquid Circulation System and Point of Application


Mike Valenti, Product Manager, Cleaners and Nonferrous Surface Preparation, Hubbard-Hall: How To Reduce Steps Required In Nonferrous Surface Finishing


Sarah Medeiros, Corrosion Engineer, Sifco ASC & Danijela Milosevic-Popovich, R&D Manager, Sifco ASC: Best Plating Practices for the Application of Brush Plated Zinc-Nickel


Xavier Albort Ventura, Ph.D., Professor and Consultant, University Politecnic of Barcelona: Nanostructure of Porous Anodic Aluminum Oxide: Advances in Surface Engineering