Jenny Rush Managing Editor

Jenny Rush is the managing editor of Products Finishing. She has previously served as the editorial lead for a biotech startup and had several roles at the University of Cincinnati.

Jenny has a bachelor’s degree in neuroscience and a master’s degree in professional writing, both from the University of Cincinnati.

Happy National Surface Finishing Day 2021

By: Jenny Rush

National Surface Finishing Day celebrates the contributions of the finishing industry to manufacturing and celebrates surface finishing professionals.
#nsfd

Introducing On the Line: The PF Podcast

By: Jenny Rush

Products Finishing has released its first episode of On the Line, a podcast for surface finishing professionals.

A Focus on Aerospace

By: Jenny Rush

Products Finishing looks into how coaters and finishers enable the aerospace industry, what trends and technology are emerging and more in February 2021.
#aerospace

Electrocoating

Coatings Drive Electric Vehicles Further

By: Jenny Rush

Electric vehicle batteries depend on coatings to maintain optimal temperatures, reduce the risk of fire damage and electrical interference, and more.
#automotive

Electroplating

Rhodium Prices Rally in Response to Clean Air Legislation

By: Jenny Rush

Environmental legislation increases the demand for rhodium, a precious metal used in electroplating as well as catalytic converters.
#sustainability

Liquid Coating

Paint Application Without Atomizer Eliminates Overspray

By: Jenny Rush

Dürr's EcoPaintJet applicator applies paint in continuous jets, eliminating overspray, enabling quick color changes and improving efficiency.

Powder Coating

Powder Coating Week 2021 Hosted by PCI

By: Jenny Rush

Powder Coating Week 2021, hosted by the Powder Coating Institute, will take place April 27-30 at the Renaissance Orlando at Seaworld.

Electroplating

A Conversation with Jody Richards of Process Technology

By: Jenny Rush

Products Finishing talked to Process Technology president Jody Richards about her forward-thinking strategy, the future of the finishing industry and more.

Powder Coating

Inside Antimicrobial Coatings

By: Jenny Rush

Examining types of antimicrobial coatings from efficacy to regulatory considerations, with input from same major players in the industry.
#regulation

We Want Your Finishing Photos

By: Jenny Rush

Submit your finishing photos to Products Finishing and they may make it into the magazine! We are looking for powder coating, anodizing, ecoating, liquid coating, cleaning or any finishing part, project or process.

6 Tips to Encourage Women in Manufacturing

By: Jenny Rush

Entrepreneur Nancy Westcott, president of GoatThroat Pumps, offers guidance and advice for encouraging girls and women to pursue manufacturing careers.

Electroplating

Antimicrobial Properties, Electroless Nickel Durability

By: Jenny Rush

LeKem offers antimicrobial electroless nickel, designed for everyday production. Owner Paul Feagins talked to PF about the technology and its efficacy.