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Electrogrind Waste

Question: Our company currently electrogrinds the cut ends of small stainless tubes to deburr for further processing.

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In-House Electrostatic Painting

Question: Help!

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Flaky Cadmium

Question: Our company plates small parts used in the aircraft industry.

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Substrate Filler

Question: I was wondering if there is a product for filling (Bondo-type filler) an area that can be preheated at 600F, blasted and powder coated and still have good adhesive and corrosion protection.

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Increasing Productivity with New Barrel Line

The new barrel plating line at Chilo allowed the company to increase production dramatically while decreasing water use and sludge generation . . .

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Coating in High Humidity

Question: My plant is located in a high humidity climate.

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Technical Terms

Question: We are in the process of upgrading our paint line.

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Powder Chipping off Glass

Question: We have a powder coating system that coats perfume bottles.

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Electropolishing: A Chemical Alternative

Southeastern Electro-Polishing uses chemicals rather than manual buffing and polishing equipment to achieve a polished finish on stainless steel. What are the advantages of this process?

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Consolidating Electronics Plating Lines

ITT Industries, Cannon reviewed its plating setup and developed a strategy for the plating department. Its first step was to consolidate the pr'ous metal plating lines into one automated line...

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Cleaning Chemicals Software

Question: My new process development lab director is in search of software.

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Immersion Gold on Copper

Question: I have a project involving the deposit of gold on a printed circuit board that is “copper finished.” Can this be done with immersion plating?

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