ANODIZING NEWS

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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Anodizing

FGIA Updates Anodizing Specification

AAMA 611, Voluntary Specification for Anodized Architectural Aluminum, covers anodized finishes produced in bath or continuous coil. It was last updated in 2014.

Anodizing

Chemeon Surface Technology Receives HUBZone Certification

HUBZone Certification recognizes Chemeon as a vital small business, government contractor, and teaming partner to the aerospace and defense industry.
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Electroplating

Valence Surface Technologies Acquires H&W Global Industries

H&W provides a wide variety of metal finishing services, including anodizing, electroplating, and industrial painting for leading defense applications. 
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Anodizing

Aluminum Anodizers Council Names Chairperson

Janette Courtney of Bonnell Aluminum named first elected female Chairperson of the Aluminum Anodizers Council.

Anodizing

George Koch Sons Rebrands Finishing Businesses

With new brand identity, KOCH combines five finishing businesses under one umbrella company that provides all major coating technologies.

Anodizing

IHEA Announces 2021-22 Board of Directors and Officers

The Industrial Heating Equipment Association introduces new and similar faces to their 2021 baord

Anodizing

Exair Corporation Updates Website To Improve User Experience

The new website is designed for faster speeds, updated themes, and improved interface

Electrocoating

Verdant Specialty Solutions Acquires Two Companies From Chemical Services Group

DeForest Enterprises and ParaFlow Energy Solutions are the beginning of Verdant's stated acquisition growth

Anodizing

Aluminum Summit Announces Forbes Recognized Keynote Speaker

Rich Karlgaard will speak at the aluminum conference in September.