PF BLOG

Updated ED-XRF Analysis

Edited by Lori Beckman

The latest spectrometers from Spectro Analytical Instruments feature upgrades including improved spectra handling for increased screening method accuracy.
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Engineered Shaped Ceramic Grain for Better Grinding

Edited by Lori Beckman

RazorStar fiber discs, quick-change discs and belts offer high performance in tough grinding applications.

Altana Expands Presence in Effect Pigments

By acquiring the Silberline Group, Altana is expanding its Eckart division and strengthening its regional presence, particularly in North America and Asia.

Beckers Group Appoints Chief Sustainability Officer

Edited by Lori Beckman

Since 2016 Nicklas Augustsson’s focus has been sustainability, driving the group sustainability agenda and heading the global sustainability team.

Analyzer for Smart Coatings and Connected Measurements

Edited by Lori Beckman

The analyzer includes a proportional counter detector for routine measurements of common platings and incorporates advanced user-friendly features designed to enhance high-volume testing.
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MacDermid Enthone Acquires All-Star Chemical Co.'s Chemical Solutions

Edited by Lori Beckman

Going forward, All-Star’s chemical solutions will be integrated into MacDermid Enthone’s portfolio.

MicroCare Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer

Edited by Lori Beckman

MicroCare has appointed Lu Anne Green as the chief operating officer (COO).

Hubbard-Hall Inc. Appoints COO/Executive VP

Edited by Lori Beckman

Photo Credit: Hubbard-Hall   Hubbard-Hall has appointed Aaron Mambrino as chief operating officer (COO) and executive vice president of the company. Mambrino, a 20-year industry veteran, takes over from Gerry Mastropietro, who will retire after 41 years with the company at the end of 2024.

Uyemura Appoints Technical Service Engineer

Edited by Lori Beckman

The company expands its technical service capacity in the northeast.

Cetec ERP Release Includes Order Batching

Edited by Lori Beckman

The feature streamlines work order batch management and provides additional shopfloor control for effective production management in manufacturing.

Register Now for Women in Finishing Forum and Apply for Scholarship

Edited by Lori Beckman

The fifth WiF FORUM will be held April 15-17, 2024, at the Drury Plaza Lake Buena Vista Orlando in Orlando, Florida. Applications are also being accepted now for the Elizabeth Teska Women in Finishing FORUM Scholarship.

Koch Finishing Systems Announces New President

Edited by Lori Beckman

Josh Gilberg has successfully led various teams and spearheaded key initiatives over the past three years.