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Process Technology Offers Compact Inline Heater

ChemHeat inline chemical heater designed for ultrahigh purity applications, including semiconductor filtration, sterilization and cleaning.  

Liquid Coating

Hemco UniFlo Hoods Capture Fumes

Hoods constructed of chemical-resistant, flame-retardant, nonsparking composite resin materials.

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Using Alternatives in Pretreatment Baths for Degreasing

Effective cleaning at low, even ambient temperatures, is possible, says Atotech’s Brandon Lloyd, and creates a safer work environment and reduces energy demands.
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Summary Report on USCAR Field Test for Trivalent Chromium

Mark Schario from Columbia Chemical explains USCAR’s multiyear project to determine how various trivalent chromium systems would perform in the real world.
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Polishing Is Spot-On For Arlington Plating

APC has an extensive polishing and buffing department, one that has been a mainstay of the shop for more than 60 years.

Liquid Coating

Finishing Index Gains Due to Broad Activity Expansion

The Finishing Index is 47.5 as the ongoing slump in business conditions is not universal to the finishing industry. Firms with more than 250 employees have reported expanding conditions since June.
#economics

Liquid Coating

Valence Surface Technologies Acquires Fountain Plating

With the acquisition of Fountain, Valence continues to execute its customer-focused strategy to improve the aerospace and defense supply chain.
#military #aerospace

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Process Technology Wins Smart Business Accolade

Company named 2020 Smart Business: Evolution in Manufacturing Award honoree.
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Columbia Chemical Expands Pretreatment Chemistry Line with Purchase of Khemex Technical Sales

The company says the move will also allow it to provide additional service to an expanding customer base.

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MacDermid Enthone Enseal is Chromium-Free Sealer

Product is an ELV-compliant clear, water-based inorganic sealer for use on electroplated, zinc and zinc-nickel finishes.