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February’s Go-To Guy: Jose Lopez, Elite Finishing
Know a guy or gal in the industry who should be recognized? Email Jess Larkin at jlarkin@pfonline.com.
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Painting a Boeing 737: See The Video
The cost is between $100,000 to $200,000 to prep and paint each plane, depending on which colors are chosen, and how many colors.
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Axalta Celebrates 150 Years in Coatings
First products developed in Germany in 1866, and since has grown into one of the world’s leading manufacturers of liquid and powder coatings.
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Ruger's New Coating Weapon
Booming firearm sales require new black oxide line for Ruger, the largest manufacturer of sporting weapons in the U.S.
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Character Matters in Mechanical Finishing
How physical characteristics of vibratory bowls affect processing efficiency.
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TOP SHOPS: J&J Performance Powder Coating
Dolan says in 10 years, he has never lost or let go of an employee.
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Magic Rack’s Hook Organizer, Transport and Burn-off System Streamlines Production
Racks organize part hooks securely for time and labor savings.
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Excellence in Electrocoating
How one shop’s line improvements cut expenditures by $400,000 per year.
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2016 Hall of Fame Inductees
Jack Berg, Nathan Feldstein, George Hogaboom, Joseph Kushner, Harold Read and Charles Walker are honored.
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Air Force Research Laboratory's New Non-Chromium Sealer for Landing Gear
Working with aircraft maintainers at the Ogden Air Logistics Complex, AFRL researchers identified and tested a variety of non-chromium sealers to anodize aluminum aircraft landing gear components to reduce and prevent corrosion.
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Precision Coating Acquires Boyd Coatings Research
Precision Coating of Boston, MA, has acquired Boyd Coatings Research, a provider of coating application services based in Hudson, MA.
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BASF Wins 2015 Nissan Award
BASF received the Nissan “Spirit of Monozukuri” award at the annual conference in Tennessee.
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