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Electroplating

Bales Metal Surface Solutions Installs New Nickel Plating Lines

The installation has doubled the finishing supplier’s nickel line capacity.

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management

Altana Announces New Leadership

Prof. Dr. Frank Richter named new chairman of Altana’s supervisory board.

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In Memory of Ron Saas

The finishing industry celebrates the life of Ron Saas, founder of All-Star Chemical.

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surfin

New XRF Measurement System Satisfies Need for Multi-Use Flexibility and Precision

Source: Bowman Platers that test many different parts need an XRF analyzer with expansive measurement area, selectable spot sizes, high precision and speed.

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HMG Paints and Prodrive Collaborate on Race Car

HMG Paints coatings will appear on the Aston Martin Vantage GT3 this year.

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Metal Finishing Technologies Acquires of Aqua Blasting Corp.

Metal Finishing Technologies has acquired Connecticut-based Aqua Blasting Corp. in a move to expand its surface treatment offerings. 

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AkzoNobel Supports Sustainability With Virtual Reality

AkzoNobel will be showcasing the virtual reality (VR) training system that it developed as part of its Aerofleet training portfolio.

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Walter Surface Technologies Acquires PushCorp Inc.

Walter’s acquisition of PushCorp is intended to contribute to the company’s objective of expanding its offerings into robotics for material removal operations.

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AkzoNobel Completes Capacity Expansion at Vietnam Facility

AkzoNobel added five powder coating lines along with a line for producing water-based products for the consumer electronics market to its multipurpose site in Bac Ninh province, Vietnam. 

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PPG Reviews Strategic Alternatives for Architectural Coatings Business in U.S. & Canada

PPG is reviewing its architectural coatings business in the U.S. and Canada. The company affirms that the review is routine strategic in nature.

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