Anodizing

masking 1 Oct 2016

A Conversation with...Charissa Kobyluck

A member of the Products Finishing 40-Under-40 class in 2016, Charissa Kobyluck is the quality manager at Coating Technologies in Phoenix and has been instrumental in achieving approved vendor status for several new primes since her arrival.

Anodizing 1 Oct 2016

Anodized Metal Maiden

Minnesota woman opens Premier Anodizing to complement her existing chain maille business and hoped to increase production of jump rings for jewelry to 1,000 a week. Now the business produces over a million a day.

Liquid Coating 1 Oct 2016

80 Years of Being a Helping Hand

Products Finishing is celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2016 and is looking back at eight decades since first publishing in 1936. How has PF helped your finishing career?

Electroplating 22 Sep 2016

Dörken USA Celebrates 15th Anniversary

The company hosted coating and plating licensees, and OEM equipment manufacturers to a two-day conference and seminar at the Manistee National Resort in Michigan,.

Anodizing 12 Sep 2016

Plating Pioneer Fred Nobel Passes at 98

Nobel was owner of LeaRonal, Inc. which developed and produced specialty chemical additives and other products used by the connector, printed circuit board, semiconductor, and metal-finishing industries.

Anodizing 8 Sep 2016

Columbia Chemical Names Schario And Boehmer To New Positions

Schario promoted to Vice President, Global Business Development, and Boehmer promoyed to Director, Domestic Business Development

Electroplating 6 Sep 2016

P3 Technologies Rebrands as Forge Metal Finishing

The name change signifies the company's incorporation of various capabilities from two separate companies – P3 Technologies and aScribe Laser Marking – through a new joint venture

Anodizing 1 Sep 2016

New PCB Plating Process Is Reshoring Success for Whelen Engineering

Whelen Engineering was among the thousands of OEMs that sourced its printed circuit boards from Asia until increasing costs led the company to build—greenfield and in-house—America’s first new rigid PCB shop in 15 years.

Electroplating 1 Sep 2016