Lori Beckman

Lori Beckman Senior Editor

Axalta Wins Two 2024 BIG Innovation Awards

Edited by Lori Beckman

Both the company’s Voltatex 7345 A ECO Wire Enamel and its Raptor Flameproof Coating have won the 2024 BIG Innovation Award presented by the Business Intelligence Group (BIG).

AkzoNobel Joins Program to Promote Sustainability

Edited by Lori Beckman

Seven broad consortia have been established as part of the government-funded “Perspectief” program, with AkzoNobel set to play a leading role in the SusInkCoat project.

Self-Calibration Option for Rotational Viscometer

Edited by Lori Beckman

If added, the option will enable the instrument to self-calibrate throughout its life with a one-time purchase of this option.
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Updated ED-XRF Analysis

Edited by Lori Beckman

The latest spectrometers from Spectro Analytical Instruments feature upgrades including improved spectra handling for increased screening method accuracy.
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Engineered Shaped Ceramic Grain for Better Grinding

Edited by Lori Beckman

RazorStar fiber discs, quick-change discs and belts offer high performance in tough grinding applications.

Electroplating

Plating Shop Leverages Ingenuity to Strive for Perfection

By: Lori Beckman

With unique systems in place, this zinc plating Top Shop offers several value-added services for its customers while focusing on top-notch customer service.
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Beckers Group Appoints Chief Sustainability Officer

Edited by Lori Beckman

Since 2016 Nicklas Augustsson’s focus has been sustainability, driving the group sustainability agenda and heading the global sustainability team.

Analyzer for Smart Coatings and Connected Measurements

Edited by Lori Beckman

The analyzer includes a proportional counter detector for routine measurements of common platings and incorporates advanced user-friendly features designed to enhance high-volume testing.
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MacDermid Enthone Acquires All-Star Chemical Co.'s Chemical Solutions

Edited by Lori Beckman

Going forward, All-Star’s chemical solutions will be integrated into MacDermid Enthone’s portfolio.

MicroCare Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer

Edited by Lori Beckman

MicroCare has appointed Lu Anne Green as the chief operating officer (COO).

Hubbard-Hall Inc. Appoints COO/Executive VP

Edited by Lori Beckman

Photo Credit: Hubbard-Hall   Hubbard-Hall has appointed Aaron Mambrino as chief operating officer (COO) and executive vice president of the company. Mambrino, a 20-year industry veteran, takes over from Gerry Mastropietro, who will retire after 41 years with the company at the end of 2024.

Uyemura Appoints Technical Service Engineer

Edited by Lori Beckman

The company expands its technical service capacity in the northeast.