Fixing Excessive Brightener Consumption From Dull Work In Alkaline Non-Cyanide Zinc
Although great strides have been made over the last 30 years in the development of alkaline non-cyanide zinc processes, Asterion’s Graham Torr says not all “modern” systems are created equal.
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Finishing Fluids for 3D Printed Parts
Choosing the correct binder jetting finishing fluids plays a key role in the success of 3D-printed products.
Products Finishing Top Shops Executive Summit Planned for 2020
Owners and managers of plating, liquid and powder coatings shops to converge at singular conference to share best practices in peer-to-peer setting.
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Michigan Plater Tackles Emissions With New Equipment
Elm Plating's coating line uses closed pollution control equipment To solve air issues.
Maximizing the Service Life of Process Tanks
PVDF liners have a proven history with delivering end users longer lasting, lower maintenance plating tanks.
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Finding Correlations to Salt Spray and UV Protection Hours
Bob Hohn with Assured Testing Services says it is often difficult to equate test duration to actual years of field service.
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Finishing Index Ends 30 Consecutive Months of Expansion
June Finishing Index is 47.5, over five points lower than the reading from the same month one year ago.
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PKG Custom Designs, Installs Finishing Equipment
Custom finishing equipment includes components through complete systems.
One Company's Experience in Employee Attraction, Retention
With the recent expansion of its manufacturing facility, the addition of new production equipment, and growth in sales, Gateway Extrusions was able to double its workforce since late 2014.
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Mighty Hook Offers Diverse Hanging, Masking Products
Products promote efficiencies in coating, rack and masking operations.
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