April 2021 ISSUE

Products Finishing April 2021
April 2021 | Digital Edition
COVER STORY

Non-reactive Cleaning for Powder Coating

Northeastern Ohio industrial hinge manufacturer Midlake Products & Mfg. Co. recently added a powder coating line to its operation after years of contemplation. One deciding factor was a phosphate-free, non-reactive cleaning process. 

FEATURES

40 Under 40: Class of 2021

Each year, PF editors comb through a long list of nominees with a wide range of skill sets to select the 40 Under 40 class. This year's finalists include engineers, operations managers, chemists, general managers, sales professionals and entrepreneurs working in the finishing industry. 
Electrocoating

Innovation Squared

Single component EN system enables bleed and feed process.
Parts Cleaning

Non-reactive Cleaning for Powder Coating

Northeastern Ohio industrial hinge manufacturer Midlake Products & Mfg. Co. recently added a powder coating line to its operation after years of contemplation. One deciding factor was a phosphate-free, non-reactive cleaning process. 
Powder Coating

Powder Coating and Green Building

How powder coating can aid architectural applications in achieving environmental certifications.

Verney Denerville, Application Field Specialist, TIGER Drylac: Blistering Defects and How to Avoid Them


Steve Love, parts and filters sales manager, Global Finishing Solutions: Paint Booth Exhaust Filter Disposal


Stephen Roberts, Technical Support Representative, Columbia Chemical: Control of Trivalent Passivates


John Gill, International Sales Engineer, Caplugs: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Custom Masking