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Electroplating

Praxair, GE Aviation Launch Joint Surface Technologies Venture

Focus will be on development, support and application of specialized coatings tailored for GE Aviation’s and CFM International’s current and future engine models,

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masking

Nordson Partners with Powder Coating Institute to Award $5,000 Scholarship

Nordson Corporation partners with the Powder Coating Institute (PCI) to sponsor the first $5,000 Nordson BUILDS/PCI Scholarship, awarded at the PC Summit earlier this month.

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Powder Coating

Trojan Powder Coating Collaborates with Artist Stephen Glassman

Flows Two Ways adorns the facade of Via 57 West, Bjarke Ingels Group’s first mixed-use residence building in New York City.

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Liquid Coating

CCAI's SoCal Chapter's Toys For Tots Golf Event Helps Marines

This year the chapter is aiming for 600 toys for the U.S. Marine holiday program after collecting 523 last year.

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Powder Coating

Tower at PNC Plaza with PPG Coatings Earns Architectural Award

Inner and outer curtain walls incorporate metal framing finished with Coraflon Sunstorm fluoropolymer powder coating in "mica gray", which meet or exceed AAMA 2605 specifications.

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Liquid Coating

Diamond Vogel Celebrates 90 Years

The company’s story began in Friesland, Holland, where company founder Andrew Vogel worked in his father’s paint shop applying finishes to the homes and carriages of Dutch farmers.

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Parts Cleaning

Eyelet Manufacturer Finds Safer Paint Stripping With Aquastrip

The manufacturer was buying a stripping product from another company, but there were several issues regarding service, value and performance. Not to mention the strong odor and no one really wanted to use it.

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Liquid Coating

Toefco Expansion Adds 20,000-Square-Foot Coating Facility

Adding to its already operating two overhead conveyor lines with more than 400 available coating specs, Toefco increased both its capacity and capabilities with the addition of a new 20,000-square-foot, high-capacity, high-temperature coating facility.

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Electroplating

Atotech Sold to The Carlyle Group for $3.2 billion

Carlyle, which also owns the Axalta Coating Systems brand, is a global alternative asset manager positioned in Asia, Europe and the United States through its significant range of investments.

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Electroplating

SRG Global Celebrates New World HQ with Opening Ceremony

The new facility, which opened this summer, is a 51,000-square-foot building currently housing more than 250 employees.

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masking

PPG Inaugurates Electrocoat Primer Pilot System in France for Aerospace

This is PPG’s second significant investment for an Aerocron ecoat primer installation, increasing global application capability for customer education.

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education

Henkel Webinar Focuses on Paint Stripping

Within this crucial step in the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) process, it controls corrosion and weight, contributes to the appearance of the aircraft, and enhances the inspection process.

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