MicroCare Appoints National Sales Manager
Photo Credit: MicroCare MicroCare, LLC has appointed Vince Libercci as national sales manager.
Electrolyte for Electroplating with Pure Platinum
Platuna PT enables the deposition of exceptionally thick, homogeneous and crack-free platinum layers, which are particularly convincing in various technical applications.
Proposed Coating Standard Will Support Corrosion Protection
The standard will establish performance requirements for electrodeposited nanostructured zinc-nickel coatings.
Companies Partner to Develop Sustainable Coil Coatings
Beckers has joined forces with ArcelorMittal to develop the first commercial paint formulations for electron-beam curing for the coil coating industry.
Possibilities From Electroplating 3D Printed Plastic Parts
Adding layers of nickel or copper to 3D printed polymer can impart desired properties such as electrical conductivity, EMI shielding, abrasion resistance and improved strength — approaching and even exceeding 3D printed metal, according to RePliForm.
#additive-manufacturing
New Technology for High-Definition Color Shifting
Kameleon FX Packs in five color combinations are easy to use and provide a clean color shift.
ALIT Technologies Transitions to a Joint-Stock Company
The company has transitioned from a S.r.l. to S.p.a., stating its goal is the issuance of bonds that will enable the expansion of the business.
Understanding Robotic Vacuum Impregnation
Robotic vacuum impregnation can be used to seal porosity, minimize scrap, increase throughput and reduce costs.
#ask the expert #vacuum-vapor
Axalta Wins Two 2024 BIG Innovation Awards
Both the company’s Voltatex 7345 A ECO Wire Enamel and its Raptor Flameproof Coating have won the 2024 BIG Innovation Award presented by the Business Intelligence Group (BIG).
Polychem's 2024/2025 Powder Color Trend Collection
The color trend collection consists of 30 powder colors that represent trends.
Self-Calibration Option for Rotational Viscometer
If added, the option will enable the instrument to self-calibrate throughout its life with a one-time purchase of this option.
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AkzoNobel Joins Program to Promote Sustainability
Seven broad consortia have been established as part of the government-funded “Perspectief” program, with AkzoNobel set to play a leading role in the SusInkCoat project.
Episode 40: On The Line Discusses Industry Trends, Year Ahead
To celebrate the 40th installment of Products Finishing’s On the Line column and podcast, the PF crew sat down to discuss industry trends and initiatives.
Congratulations, You’re a Vice-President
New title. Heightened respect from others. What else changes? Almost everything.
Engineered Shaped Ceramic Grain for Better Grinding
RazorStar fiber discs, quick-change discs and belts offer high performance in tough grinding applications.
Updated ED-XRF Analysis
The latest spectrometers from Spectro Analytical Instruments feature upgrades including improved spectra handling for increased screening method accuracy.
#measurement-testing
Plating Shop Leverages Ingenuity to Strive for Perfection
With unique systems in place, this zinc plating Top Shop offers several value-added services for its customers while focusing on top-notch customer service.
#Top Shops
From Drain to Gain with Smart Wastewater Recovery
Incorporating digital monitoring to maximize performance.
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
Since 2016 Nicklas Augustsson’s focus has been sustainability, driving the group sustainability agenda and heading the global sustainability team.