Articles

Electrogrind Waste

Question: Our company currently electrogrinds the cut ends of small stainless tubes to deburr for further processing.

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Stopping Zinc Phosphate Sludge

In the September 2000, Painting Clinic, I answered a question from L.V. about zinc phosphate sludge.

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Electroplating

Tangled Danglers

Question: The types of parts that we routinely plate are 4-6 inches long and have an OD of approximately 0.2 inch.

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Electroplating

Flaky Cadmium

Question: Our company plates small parts used in the aircraft industry.

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Black Oxide Boosts Business

Premier Finishing is growing fast using a traditional customer service approach...

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Powder Coating

Substrate Filler

Question: I was wondering if there is a product for filling (Bondo-type filler) an area that can be preheated at 600F, blasted and powder coated and still have good adhesive and corrosion protection.

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Increasing Productivity with New Barrel Line

The new barrel plating line at Chilo allowed the company to increase production dramatically while decreasing water use and sludge generation . . .

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Liquid Coating

Coating in High Humidity

Question: My plant is located in a high humidity climate.

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Technical Terms

Question: We are in the process of upgrading our paint line.

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Black Chromium Scratches

Question: We have parts plated with decorative and black chromium.

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Cleaning Chemicals Software

Question: My new process development lab director is in search of software.

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