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Powder Coating

Versatility and Creativity at Greenfield Products

When Greenfield Products made a decision to diversify its offerings, it did so with out-of-the-box thinking, and a little help from its friends . . .

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Electroplating

Rhodium Plating Problems

Question: We have obtained a long-term contract for plating rhodium for decorative purposes.

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economics

Powder Coating PVC?

Question: I have a product that I am trying to get to market.

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Sealant Adhesion to Stainless Steel

QUESTION: We have a line of products for commercial buildings.

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Parts Cleaning

Outgassing in Die-Cast Parts

Question: We are in the process of powder coating zinc die-castings and are having a problem with outgassing.

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Parts Cleaning

Painting Stainless Steel

QUESTION: We have a painted steel structure that has exhibited repeated corrosion problems despite all of our efforts in trying to find a paint that will successfully protect the structure.

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On My Mind: Disaster Recovery

During the last three to five years, one of the trends in the finishing industry has been for shops to automate as many of their processes as possible.

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Perspectives: Send Me a Letter

Write me, email me, fax me.

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Pre-Powder Coating Treatment

Question: We have recently purchased a powder coater, and I am responsible to come up with a cleaning, rinsing and treating process for steel boxes.

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WD-40 and Heavy Oil-Based Cutting Fluids

Question: these products create coating problems and contaminate my wash and pre-treat stages.

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Repainting Steam Locomotives

Question:  I am the curator of a museum.

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Steel Media Shines

Whether you are deburring, finishing, cleaning, burnishing or removing chips and plastic flash, steel media can do the job...

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