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PING Stays Away from the Rough

with Automated Blasting. An automated system provides consistency and control...

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NKT Improves Plating with Filtration

This Danish plater installed a permanent-media filtration system on its second automated barrel plating line...

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Reducing Dragout with Spray Rinses

Installing spray rinses on plating lines can reduce dragout and improve rinsing performance...

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On My Mind: Hydrogen Hysteria

Hydrogen embrittlement is certainly not a new phenomenon.

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Color Matching All Aluminum Parts

New process provides a scratch-resistant finish and color matching among all aluminum alloys...

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Choosing the Right VOC Emission Control Technology

There are many types of VOC emission control technologies out there, but all of them won't be right for you. Knowing the basics behind each technology will help you pick the right one...

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Non-Chromated Rinses as Replacements for Chromated Rinses

Several non-chromated rinses were evaluated as replacements for chromated rinse solutions used in conjunction with zinc and manganese phosphate coatings applied per DOD-P-16323F...

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Reducing Rinse Water Use

Conductivity control systems can help you decrease rinse water use, wastewater generation, wastewater treatment system chemical use and sludge generation...

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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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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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Zinc Finds New Home at Anoplate

Deciding which zinc alloy will work best...

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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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