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Key Appointment Accelerates Nanodiamond R&D
BEP Surface Technologies brings on Dinesh Durgappa to conduct in-depth literature reviews and experimental research on mid-phosphorous electroless nickel plating.
Read MoreElectroless Nickel Conference 2025 Issues Call for Speakers
The 2025 edition of Electroless Nickel Conference is scheduled for September 30 – Oct 2 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Read MoreAdditive Portfolio Eliminates PFAS Substances
By going PFAS-free, Clariant offers sustainable additive solutions for powder coaters that meet global environmental standards and regulatory requirements.
Read MoreA Review of Anodizing Processes in Nano-Engineering in Mechanical Industries: Aluminum Oxide Membrane Alloys for Corrosion Protection
This review covers published research on the anodic oxide protection layers principles and requirements for process engineering application, the effect of the anodizing process parameters, as well as the importance of process steps taking place before and after anodizing.
Read MoreProducts Finishing Opens Nominations for 2025 40 Under 40 Program
PF is looking for emerging leaders who are making a difference in the surface finishing industry. Deadline for nominations is January 17, 2025.
Read MoreGema USA Inc. Promotes Region Managers
Gema USA’s Ryan Allen and Brian Caudill will both be responsible for system sales and management of channel sales.
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Reduction of Defects
Having trouble with inconsistent film builds or defects when powder coating? Products Finishing columnist Rodger Talbert offers some advice for troubleshooting your process.
Read MoreSaporito Finishing Co. Appoints CEO
Greg Immell will drive the metal finisher’s vision and strategic initiatives while building on its culture of collaboration and excellence.
Read MoreSafety Shower Ensures Workplace Safety, Protection
Bradley Corp. introduces the newest model of its Halo enclosed safety shower which delivers swifter washdown capabilities.
Read MorePractical Environmental Management Reduces Costs, Refines Quality
By focusing on effluent treatment and efficient tin recovery, this Indian surface treatment plant meets stringent environmental standards and sustainable high-quality production.
Read MoreHandheld Beta Backscatter Targets Precious Metal Coating Analysis
UPA Technology Inc. has released version 3 of the Microderm CMS, a portable beta backscatter instrument that can measure density of the coating and substrate.
Read MoreHow-To Video Guide Users on Best Practices
Gardco’s How-To videos are designed to guide users on the proper operation and best practices for using testing instruments.
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WolfRayet Welcomes New President Marhya Osheaski
Marhya Osheaski brings more than 20 years of business experience and experience in the chemicals and coatings industry.
Read MoreFunctional Coatings for Oil and Gas Production
Oil and gas coatings including ecoat are critical for protecting equipment against corrosion.
Read MoreParker Ionics Appoints General Manager of Application Equipment
Parker Ionics promotes Riley Cole to general manager of application equipment. He will oversee strategic growth and operational management.
Read MoreGeneration Products Provides Flexibility
DyeMansion launches three generation products and provides upgrades to well-established products to bring more capabilities and flexibility to Print-to-Product workflows.
Read More2024 in Review — PF Looks Back on the Year's Biggest Industry Topics and Trends
From regulatory challenges to technology innovations, Products Finishing looks back at the finishing industry stories of 2024.
Read MoreOpen House Showcases Innovation
Dürr China hosted its Open House 2024, marking the return of Dürr’s Open House exhibition for customers in China after seven years.
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Hubbard-Hall Marks 175 Years with New Logo and Website
The new logo honors Hubbard-Hall's heritage with its founding year, 1849, while embracing a modern design inspired by the periodic table.
Read MoreSheboygan Paint Co. Announces Regional Sales Managers
Sheboygan Paint Company announced that Todd McPhail and Mathew Rice have joined the company as regional sales managers.
Read MoreEpisode 50: An Interview with Andrew Kossowski, Veterans Metal
Products Finishing interviews Veterans Metal owner Andrew Kossowski to hear the latest about the company’s transformation from a traditional metal finishing job shop to a state-of-the-art finishing operation utilizing the latest in software and automation solutions.
Read MoreCoval Names Southeastern Regional Sales Manager
Coval Technologies appointed Shawn Erickson as the Coval Southeastern Regional Sales Manager.
Read MoreCleaning Conference Format Changes to Hands-On Workshop in 2025
The workshop will build on the successful in-person and virtual workshops from the Product Quality Cleaning Workshops (PQCW) team that consists of cleaning experts Barbara and Ed Kanegsburg and Darren Williams.
Read MoreFine Powder Substitutes PTFE in Plastics, Rubbers, Paints and Coatings
Together with customers, Dreyplas and Mitsui Chemicals Europe are developing solutions to replace PTFE with UHMW-PE and to optimize tribological properties. This also includes the use of Lubmer UHMW-PE, which is available in granulate form and has been developed by Mitsui Chemicals for extrusion and injection molding applications.
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