Engineered Shaped Grain Abrasives Take Grinding Productivity to New Heights
Unique three-pointed curved grain approach offers advantages for tough grinding applications.
Finishing Activity Made a Repeat Performance in March, Closing at 46.1
The slope is softening, but finishing activity has slowed contraction for three months straight. It will take several more months at the rate it is going, but the index is headed toward 50 (flat).
Innovance Inc. Acquires Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions
Innovance has announced the acquisition of Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions.
Water Filtration System Reduces Variety of Contaminants
The system offers compliant water discharge and recycling of significant amounts of water.
PPG supports AMPP's EMERG Programs for future innovators
PPG contribution will support several AMPP programs designed to foster education and innovation in coatings and corrosion.
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Uyemura Boosts Field and Met Lab Teams
Russ Schwartz, a senior mechanical engineer, and Steve Medd, support engineer, add expertise to the team at Uyemura.
Selecting the Right Outdoor-Durable Powder Coating
The powder coating industry offers an array of chemistries to provide an excellent match to the manufacturer’s expectations for outdoor durability.
Used Plating Equipment Website Goes Live
Ronatec is launching a used finishing equipment website designed to offer a secure experience for both sellers and buyers.
Sherwin-Williams releases printed metal coil coatings collection
New Sherwin-Williams coil coatings collection aims to bring an enhanced look of natural building materials for architectural applications.
Spray Tech Industrial Solutions Merges with PBS Industries
The merger combines expertise in cutting-edge spray coating technologies with that in industrial ventilation equipment solutions.
Company Builds $7 Million Laboratory
The 11,000-square-foot facility will provide the space required to advance product development and pilot new formulations within the company’s core markets.
How to Choose Between Sulfate and Chloride-Based Trivalent Chromium
There are several factors to consider when choosing between sulfate and chloride-based baths for trivalent chromium plating. Mark Schario of Columbia Chemical discusses the differences and what platers should keep in mind when evaluating options.
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10 Anodizing Best Practices
Following this list of guidelines can help to increase the performance, cost effectiveness and quality for your anodizing operation.
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Top Shop Aces Outstanding Customer Service
More than a finishing shop, this anodizing, powder coating and vacuum resin impregnating business goes above and beyond for its customers by being a resource for whatever their finishing needs might demand.
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Workforce Education and the Future of the Industry
The future workforce is a top concern for industry leaders today and training those who will take the reins is imperative.
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President of Sames North America Assumes Role as President, Sames Americas
In this expanded role, Regan Murray will maintain the oversight of the company’s North American operations, spanning the USA, Canada and Mexico, while also spearheading the management of the teams in Brazil and Argentina.
Coatings Plant Evolves with Market Trends
Expanding its focus from exclusively serving the RV industry, one of this company’s stand-alone coatings plant has successfully extended its services to additional markets.
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Regulatory Changes Drive Cleaning Companies' Collaboration
Hubbard-Hall and Jayco Cleaning Technologies have collaborated to develop a solution for new regulatory changes.
Bill Rickenbaugh Joins Carlisle as Account Manager
Rickenbaugh has over 30 years of finishing experience, most recently as senior finish improvement specialist for Masterbrand Cabinets.
Dürr Expands its Color Dosing and Changing System
By offering the Fluid Board, the company is expanding its ready2integrate package, enabling customers to quickly and easily assemble a high-quality solution comprising a controller, dosing technology and applicator.