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Liquid Coating

Giffin Wins 2017 Automotive News Pace Award

The prestigious award recognizes automotive suppliers for superior innovation, technological advancement and business performance.

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Dürr and Kuka Introduce Jointly Developed Robot System

Companies have developed an integrated solution for automated paint application in the form of a compact robot for the use in the general industry.

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Liquid Coating

Hosco Wins Michigan U.S. Small Business Award

Hosco receives the Michigan Small Business Exporter of the Year. Tom Murray, president and CEO of Hosco Fittings, received the award for the company.

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Parts Cleaning

Kyzen, CJI Host 'Clean and Green' Seminar June 13-14

The two firms will be offering two days of training, with several technical sessions and hands-on testing throughout the day. The training is free, but space is limited.

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Anodizing

Anodizing Pioneer Dr. Arthur Brace passes at 93

Often called the “Father of Anodizing,” Dr. Brace passed away in his native country, England; he began in the aluminum industry in 1939.

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surfin

Sulfuric / Organic Electrolytes and Total Quality Improvement (TQI) for Present / Future Anodizing Requirements

After the last 12 years of developmental improvements and successful operation in production and selective brush anodizing, we present formulations for the new revised three-part organic acid blend. This ionic active blend detailed here can benefit all sulfuric anodize electrolytes to meet today's more demanding quality, specifications and production requirements.

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Liquid Coating

Anest Iwata Opens New U.S. Facility

The company has tripled its size, is introducing a new division in North America — Anest Iwata Air Engineering — and will employ 17 people.

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research

Don’t Believe Everything You Hear - The 22nd William Blum Lecture

This article is a re-publication of the 22nd William Blum Lecture, presented at the 68th AES Annual Convention in Boston, Massachusetts, on June 29, 1981.

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Powder Coating

Axalta and NASCAR Legends to Open New Customer Experience Center

The Customer Experience Center is a 36,000 square feet training and conference complex designed to serve Axalta’s refinish, transportation OEM, and industrial customers.

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Electrocoating

VIDEO: Gloria Ender Receives Beckwith Distinguished Alumni Award

Gloria Ender, owner of Freedom Finishing in Benton Harbor, Michigan, will receive the award at the Lake Michigan College commencements on May 7.

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Powder Coating

Diamond Vogel Plans Expansion for Peridium Powder

Manufacturing of Peridium Powder Coatings is planning to add 91,000 square feet to its Orange City, Iowa plant to more than double its size.

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Electroplating

Masters Association Holds 100th Anniversary Event

Past presidents were honored at the event, and attendees heard a presentation on the history of the MAMF and other significant contributions to the finishing industry.

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