Articles
Perspectives: Reconciling RCRA
For platers, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) is synonymous with F006 hazardous waste or electroplating sludge.
Read MoreQuality Finishing: Don’t Starve Your Spray Gun for Air!
Tips to Avoid Pressure Drop in Air Spraying
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Solutions at Work
Robotic polishing cells benefit Kirby Vacuum's process, product and people…
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Quality Finishing: Cost Cutting Measures for Abrasive Finishing!
For 40 years, Valley Chrome Plating, Inc. (Clovis, CA), has provided the trucking industry with chrome-plated bumpers, both reconditioned and new.
Read MoreReality Check: New Additions
Editor’s note: Beginning with this issue, Matthew Little’s column, “Dot-Commentary,” will be titled “Reality Check.” The column will continue to focus on the Internet and technology, as well as various aspects of the industrial finishing industry and life in general.
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Shining Up Bright Nickel Plating Baths
The chemistry in a bright-nickel-plating bath is not inexpensive. Waste treatment of nickel-plating wastes can be expensive. Meridian found a solution that not only lowered costs, but improved efficiency...
Read MoreSaving Valuable Bath Chemicals
Looking for new ways to save money, increase profits and remain profitable, Seaboard Metal Finishing found it in a simple piece of equipment…
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Powder Brings Out Maysteel's True Colors
Rapid color-change helps lead to manufacturer's dramatic production increases...
Read MoreMinimizing Rust
Question: What are the best processes for minimizing rust of powder coated steel poles?
Read MorePerspectives: Automotive Update
Automotive manufacturers are asking suppliers to help them make vehicles more environmentally friendly.
Read MoreLocking into a New Plating Line
The new plating line at CompX helped it save money and time...
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