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Electroplating

Pavco Opens New Headquarters, Labs and Pilot Center

North Carolina facility has 40,000 square feet that expands its research and customer service departments.

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Electroplating

Book Review: Jahrbuch Oberflἂchen Technik Volume 74

A review of Leuze Verlag Surface Finishing Yearbook for 2018, which has just been published.    

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aerospace

Noble Aerospace Now Parent Company of Embee, All Metals

Embee Processing and All Metals Processing were named Products Finishing Top Shops in 2019, and have become leaders in the aerospace finishing industry.  

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Electroplating

California AG Settles with Companies Selling Lead- and Cadmium-Tainted Jewelry

Five jewelry distributors sold jewelry containing excessive levels of lead and cadmium.

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Alpha Metal Finishing's Tyler Baxter Excels at Special Olympics

Baxter won medals in bowling at the Special Olympics World Games held in Abu Dhabi in March.

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Anodizing

Changes Bring Out the Best for Plating Shop

Arizona’s CRC Surface Technologies Improves Performance, Profits with Management Changes

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Anodizing

Impact of Intermetallic Species on Cast Aluminum Alloys for Anodizing Applications

Alloys with higher silicon concentrations can inhibit the growth of anodic oxide films under galvanostatic and potentiostatic conditions.

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Finishing Index Moves Higher on Strong Production Activity

March Finishing Index closed at 52.5.

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regulation

Parts2clean Offers Latest in Cleaning Technology

The largest parts cleaning trade show in the world, parts2clean offers a peek into the future of U.S. parts cleaning regulations and technology in a travel-friendly part of the world.

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Liquid Coating

Kenworth Starts $140 Million Paint Expansion

The facility is expected to open in 2021, adjacent to the current plant and represents a nearly 25% increase to the current 502,000-square-foot plant.

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