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Automated Paint Line Sends Productivity Soaring

An automated paint line has given Eagle® Window & Door the flexibility to finish more than 3, 000 aluminum parts in 10 to 20 colors during a single shift...

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Electroplating

Upgrading a Nickel-Chromium Plating Line, While Operating

Fleet Design, a member of the Imperial Group, has been fabricating and chromium plating exhaust tubing for the heavy truck industry for almost 20 years.

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Electroplating

Zinc Finds New Home at Anoplate

Deciding which zinc alloy will work best...

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Liquid Coating

Catalytic Oxidizers and Title V Requirements

It is important to understand the various aspects of catalytic oxidation and consider options such as monitoring inlet/outlet temperatures, T across the catalyst, periodic laboratory testing of catalyst samples and preventive maintenance procedures as means of assuring continuous compliance…

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Aiming for the Perfect Finish

Mossberg found the best fit and finish for its shotguns in a black oxide finish...

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sustainability

Metal Recovery and Wastewater Reduction Using Electrowinning

Merit Partnership pollution prevention project for finishers...

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Improve Your Mass-Finishing Process

Mass finishing includes a group of economical and useful processes for improving surface finishes and for deburring, deflashing and cleaning parts.

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Powder Coating

Improving Functional Powder Coatings' Corrosion Protection

There are many factors that influence the corrosion protection of powder coatings, including cleanliness, profile, pretreatment, applications temperature and curing temperature...

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Electroplating

Lombard Technologies Is the Nation's Largest Finishing Company

Lombard Technologies, Inc., the nation's largest independent surface engineering and finishing company, was formed through the merger of six premier companies in the surface finishing industry...

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Vacuum Vapor

PVD Protects and Beautifies

Protection against the elements and everyday wear and tear in a range of colors...

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Preparing Steel for Organic Coatings

Metal preparation for steel can be broken down into four areas: cleaning, rinsing, phosphating and seal rinsing.

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Putting a Name on Quality

Signature Works' employees add quality that you cannot see...

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