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Liquid Coating

Great Balls of Fire!

Setting the world of parts cleaning ablaze with speed and quality...

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Quality Filtration and Agitation Equals Quality Plating

How to obtain and maintain quality plating using filtration and agitation techniques...

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Powder Coating

Adhesion Problems

Why do some powder-coated parts display adhesion problems, including primer and top coat delamination?

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Vacuum Vapor

Reproducible Decorative PVD Coatings

Anytime and anywhere, PVD coatings on brass, zinc, stainless steel and ABS plastic can be reproduced...

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Call Me Jamie Lee . . .

I confess to you that since I was eleven years old, I have had a deep-seated—almost primal—fear of Michael Myers.

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Precision Cleaning and Verification: A Practical Guide

Three main issues to consider when deciding on cleaning practices include manpower, equipment and processes and the environment...

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Liquid Coating

The Road Ahead: An Interview with Toyota's Kevin Butt

Kevin Butt, Assistant General Manager of Body Engineering for Toyota’s North American manufacturing headquarters, will open the Coating 2003 Conference held October 28-30 in Indianapolis, IN, with a discussion of trends in automotive coating and how Toyota’s manufacturing efficiency has led to improvements in the company’s paint and finishing processes.

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Electroplating

Plater Killed in Cyanide Zinc Tank

Pretty scary headline, isn’t it?

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Electroplating

Questions and Answers about the Basics of White Bronze

Question: At what thickness is white bronze non-porous?

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Powder Coating

Cutting-Edge Approaches to Coating Wood

Powder coating has been used with great success in the metal finishing industry for decades.

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Electroplating

It’s a Family Affair

Joanne Marozza is the NAMF President, but that is only one facet of this busy woman's life...  

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Powder Coating

Knaack’s Tool Boxes “Pick Up” Long-Term Appearance with Powder Coated Finish

That head-turning, just-out-of-the-factory mirror finish on aluminum tool boxes can last a long time, according to Knaack Manufacturing Company, one of the largest suppliers of industrial tool boxes and pick-up truck and van equipment.

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