Kontek Automation Enables Water Treatment for Aerospace Surface Finishing Line
New aerospace surface finishing facility includes a highly customized Kontek system to handle process water purification, wastewater and recovery requirements.
Scott Francis
Editor-In-Chief, Products Finishing
IFS Coatings Invests in Terrapass Carbon Offsets
IFS Coatings has begun purchasing carbon offsets through Terrapass, furthering the powder company’s sustainability goals and contributing to global environmental projects.
Miles Chemical Hires Field Service Engineer
Miles Chemical Company has hired Taylor Garrison as its new field service engineer. She will provide support in the field and at the company’s Anaheim lab.
HEMCO CCS Restrains Airborne Particulates
HEMCO’s new controlled containment system enclosure provides a solution for containing airborne particles released during sampling procedures.
MacDermid Launches Environmental Solutions Business
MacDermid Envio Solutions will focus on helping customers profitably reduce their environmental impact through proprietary water treatments and materials recycling solutions.
Kontek Ion Exchange Systems Deionize Water for Recycling
The Rekon's applications include raw water purification, softening and deionization, wastewater recovery and recycling, polishing and targeted ion recovery.
Techsolutions R.J. Provides Waste Management Solutions
The company provides customized training in electroplating, wastewater treatment and management, pure water production, process improvement, troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
California Issues Mandatory PFAS Testing Requirements for Chrome Plating Facilities
California State Water Resources Control Board issued order requiring mandatory environmental assessment at 271 chrome plating facilities.
Lynleigh Love
Senior Professional Geologist , SCS Engineers
Tri-Mer Provides Range of Anodizing Lines and Pollution Control Equipment
Tri-Mer's range of pollution control equipment includes odor control systems, corrosive fumes scrubbers, chrome scrubbers and more.
Midwest Air Products to Display Range of Pollution-Control Products
Products are designed to solve environmental control problems and include corrosion-resistant PVC air pollution control equipment.
US Ecology Provides Green Solutions for Finishing Shops
US Ecology uses specialized recycling methods such as recovering metals from liquids and solids.
Stenner Peristaltic Metering Pumps Inject Solutions For pH Control
Stenner peristaltic metering pumps include variable speed, proportional or electro-mechanical.
Dakk's Drop-in Liners Provide Fast Fluid Containment Solution
Drop-in liners are said to be a quick, cost-effective solution for leaking steel and concrete tanks that are used for metal finishing.
Sirco Industrial's CLRS-10 Rinse System Self-Regenerates
System self-regenerates as necessary with a supply of acid and caustic — about 5 gallons of 50% HCL and 4 gallons of 50% NaOH, with a 150-gallon waste holding tank.
Steps to Take Control of Wastewater Treatment
Finishing operations should consider their environmental impact and other motivating factors, beyond mere compliance.
Tim Hanna
Vice President of Business Development, PRAB
Crossair Response Team Fixes Air Pollution Control Systems in Emergencies
Crossair also provides maintenance programs to keep systems at optimum performance and prevent lost production time.
Iwaki America Offers Magnetically Driven Pumps
Available in low-cost, glass-filled polypropylene and chemically resistant ETFE Teflon, its range of products cover low- to high-flow applications.
Susan Barnatowicz Joins Gannon & Scott
R.I.-based precious metal reclamation company Gannon & Scott has announced that Susan Barnatowicz has joined its customer service team.
Compressed air filtration system removes contaminates down to .01 micron
Walmec’s new .01 Micron SuperStar Filter removes vapors and contaminates down to .01 micron for applications requiring the highest standard of compressed air.
PRAB Ultrafiltration Systems Offer Smaller Footprints
Ultrafiltration system comes in two compact versions.
H.L. Blachford Acquires Markee International
Purchase includes all patents and formulations for lubricants for pre and post sintering powdered metal applications.
Updating Hexavalent Chromium Detection Capabilities
An industry safety expert suggests testing methods to detect hexavalent chromium needs to adapt to ever changing industrial environments to provide shorter time-sample results.
Ecoat2020 Registration Opens
Event includes keynote addresses, general sessions, panel discussions and focused workshops on relevant issues faced by today's electrocoaters.
Eurovac Engineers Dust/Fume Extractions
Products include portable/central vacuum systems, dust collectors, wet collectors, downdraft tables, fume arms and portable extractors.
Understanding Compliance Inspection using the 6Ps Model
Staff from the City of Los Angeles Sanitation Department’s Bureau of Sanitation’s Industrial Waste Management Division, explain how metal finishers can utilize the 6Ps Model.
Industrial Cleaning Furnaces Remove Pollutants
Controlled pyrolysis process converts organic-based materials into a carbon-based smoke which passes through a 1,500ºF afterburner exiting the exhaust stack as odorless water vapor and carbon dioxide.
Hubbard-Hall Focuses on Surface Finishing, Waste Treatment Solutions
Company offers broad spectrum of cleaning, stripping, rust inhibition and industrial wastewater treatment products.
RAM 4021 Monitors for Carbon Monoxide
Supplied-air monitor used in compressor-supplied breathing air applications.