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Blue Anodize for Die-Castings
Question: We have a customer who wants to anodize a 383 alloy die-cast part and color it blue.
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Fast and Flexible
Finishing Services builds its track record by being fast and flexible when it comes to satisfying its customers…
Read MoreColoring of Titanium
Question: A customer has asked us about the feasibility of dying anodized titanium.
Read MoreCleaning Heat-Treated Parts
Question: We receive parts that have been heat treated and quenched.
Read MoreFiller Material
Question: We manufacture 0.050 inch aluminum parts that require stainless steel PEM standoff inserts.
Read MoreButler Finish Nickel
Question: What is “butler finish nickel?” How does one apply this finish?
Read MoreAluminum Oxide Impregnation Article
Question: I found your article on “aluminum oxide impregnation” most interesting.
Read MoreBlack Anodizing and Powder
Question: I work for a company that builds a sewer laser that’s used for putting in tile from manhole to manhole to assure a constant grade and flow with no low spots.
Read MoreCleaning Used Hooks & Racks
In my column for December 2001, I outlined some possible paint stripping solutions for R.R.
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On the Prowl(er) for High Standards
When presented with the enviable task of painting body parts for the Chrysler Prowler, MSX International turned to an electronic proportioning system in order to maintain quality and efficiency.
Read MoreManaging Chemical Costs
With effective chemical management, Torcad cut chemical, labor and waste disposal costs, as well as reject rates…
Read MoreCross Into Chrome Free Pretreatment
Hill AFB experimented with several non-chromate coatings for use on its F-16s before it found the right one…
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