Scott Francis

Scott Francis Editor-In-Chief

NASF Releases March 2022 Policy Update

The National Association for Surface Finishing has released its monthly Policy Update, summarizing some of the pertinent regulatory developments and new announcements from the month of March.

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education

ECOAT22 Fosters Education, Networking Opportunities

From discovering the latest technology and trends to sourcing new partners, ECOAT22 is the premier event for the electrocoating industry. 

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Powder Coating

Gema Launches Web-based Powder Coating Information Tool

Gema’s new GemaConnect web-based tool allows for comprehensive monitoring and analysis of powder coating equipment.

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On the Road

Products Finishing editor-in-chief Scott Francis contemplates the increasing return of business travel and the future of transportation markets for finishers.

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Electroplating

Episode 17: 2022 Finishing Hall of Fame Inductee Tony Revier

Tony Revier of Uyemura International discusses his experiences in the industry, as well as his insights into what the future might hold for surface finishing. 

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NASF Opens Nominations for 2022 Industry Awards

The National Association for Surface Finishing announces the opening of nominations for its 2022 Finishing Industry Awards.

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Electroplating

Technic Appoints Western Regional General Manager

Stephen LeClaire assumes the role of Technic’s Western Regional General Manager.  

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Trion Coatings Names EVP of Marketing & Sales

Kyle Hankinson to serve as Trion Coatings’ Executive Vice President of Marketing and Sales. 

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Powder Coating

Pioneer Achieves Medical Device Certification

Pioneer Metal Finishing’s South Bend, Indiana based Medical Center of Excellence facility has achieved ISO 13485 medical device certification.

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education

CCAI Opens Registration for Women in Finishing Forum

CCAI’s Women in Finishing FORUM is scheduled for May 2 - 4 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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management

NASF/AESF Releases 2022 Finishing Training Schedule

The National Association for Surface Finishing’s 2022 catalog of finishing courses is currently available for download.

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MacDermid Enthone Celebrates 100 Years

Founded in 1922, MacDermid Enthone reaches a 100 year milestone in serving a number of industries including a wide range of surface finishing applications.

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