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Electroplating

Nanoporous Anodic Oxides: Fabrication, Applications, Sensing and Biosensing

Numerous metals are subjected to anodic oxidation. As a result, one can obtain amorphous barrier-type oxides, crystalline barrier-type oxides or amorphous nanoporous oxides. This paper provides details of sensing techniques and recent advances in the development of NAA-based sensing and biosensing technologies.

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research

Electro-codeposition of MCrAlY Coatings for Advanced Gas Turbine Applications - 4th Quarterly Research Report

This NASF-AESF Foundation research project report covers the fourth quarter of project work (October-December 2018) on this AESF Foundation Research project at the Tennessee Technological University.

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AZZ to Purchase Tennessee Galvanizing

Tennessee Galvanizing has four operating galvanizing lines, including centrifuge, rod, conveyer and a 42-foot structural kettle. 

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High School Training Program Adds Powder Coating

According to the Kokomo Tribune, the new equipment includes a plasma table that cuts to precision as well as the recent addition of a powder coater.

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management

Chemetall to Acquire Polymer Ventures's Automotive Paint Detackification Business

The paint detackification technology is a process used to capture and neutralize paint overspray.

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Anodizing

California Metal Finishers Holding Legislative Action Days March 18-19

The event allows metal finishers from the state to visit with lawmakers in Sacramento and discuss business situations in the industry.

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Electroplating

Manufacturer Seizes onto Selective Copper Plating

CW needed to selectively plate a thin layer of copper for anti-galling purposes onto the threads of newly manufactured stainless-steel components.

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Liquid Coating

Axalta Adds Corroless to Grow Corrosion Protection Segment

Coatings Line Provides Chemical, Corrosion Resistance for Iron and Steel Substrates

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Powder Coating

Architectural, Extrusions Drive Powder Coater’s Expansion

Los Angeles’ Andrews Powder Coating Adds Space, Equipment to Branch into New Markets.

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Electroplating

Surface Finishing Mexico Expects to Surpass Attendance In 2019

The Mexican Association for Surface Finishing is hosting Surface Finishing Mexico (SFM) March 14-15 in Monterrey.

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Electroplating

Cardinal Plating Launches First Functional Trivalent Chrome Line

Illinois Shop Utilizes New Chemistry for Tri-Chrome Application

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Electroplating

Firearms and Flatware Feed Silvex’s Growing Electroplating Operation

It’s obvious that Silvex specializes in silver, but its processes also reach into the defense, aerospace, power generation and medical industries.

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