FAA Proposes $3.9 Million Civil Penalty Against Boeing Over Plated Parts
Slat tracks were weakened by a condition known as hydrogen embrittlement that occurred during cadmium-titanium plating.
#aerospace
A Lustrous Example of Expanding a Plating Operation
Ohio’s Lustrous Metal Coatings Pins Growth on Acquiring Other Manufacturing Operations
#vacuum-vapor
Quality Finishing Creates New Growth at Apex Anodizing
Apex Anodizing is a Products Finishing Top Shop in the liquid and powder coating benchmarking survey, and growing thanks to a busy aerospace sector.
#topshops #aerospace
A Conversation With Jeffrey Bell, Precision Finishing
Bell is a technical process engineer for Precision Finishing in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, and a member of the Products Finishing 40-Under-40 class for 2019.
Index Contracts on Weak Backlogs and Exports
October Finishing Index: 47.3
#economics
Process Technology Wins Fast Track Award
Annual award recognizes top 50 for-profit companies in Lake and Geauga County that have a positive influence and attract attention to the area.
Process Technology Adds Jared Lawrence
Lawrence will serve as continuous improvement manager to help streamline processes.
Coventya Announces Organizational Changes
Mike Kelly named president as company is adopting a regional-type management structure.
#management
Steps to Take Control of Wastewater Treatment
Finishing operations should consider their environmental impact and other motivating factors, beyond mere compliance.
#basics #pollutioncontrol #sustainability
Minding Your Own Business
The Products Finishing Top Shops Executive Summit in October 2020 will give you that opportunity.
#management #topshops #editorial