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Electroplating

Plating Line Opens Waste Treatment Opportunities

At Standard Aero Ltd. the decision to install a chromium plating facility and on-site wastewater treatment system offered an opportunity to assess waste handling in other areas of the plant.

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Vacuum Vapor

Vacuum Coating: A Clean Technology

Vapor Technologies has developed a coating application process that produces corrosion and wear-resistant coatings with a highly decorative appearance, without generating hazardous waste...

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Clean Air Act Compliance for Chromium Emissions from Electrolytic Processes

Hard chromium, decorative chromium and chromium anodizing tanks are regulated. Rinse, etch, chromate conversion tanks, lab and R&D facilities are exempt from regulations...

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Thanks to Larry Durney, Plating Clinic Columnist

Finishing companies are finding it more and more difficult to find qualified employees. There is one answer...

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Special Processing of Large and Small Aerospace Parts

Large and small chromium-plated parts need special processing and inspection...

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New Life for a Used Plating Line

Uniting used equipment and new technologies provided Rawac with the perfect plating line...

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Zinc Phosphate Coatings on NonFerrous Substrates -- Part I

First of a three-part series on applying zinc phosphate coatings to substrates other than steel...

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What Masking Devices Do I Use?

Types of masking materials to use in plating baths, curing ovens and more...

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Full Service Cleaning, Stripping and Powder Coating

Vance Darlage was set for life.

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Converting from Leaded to Unleaded Electrocoat Primer

The customer wanted it and Thyssen delivered...

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Collecting Data Within an Electrocoating Tank

Submersible data acquisition unit measures voltage and current at specific areas on the part...

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Ion-Exchange Primer

A guide to understanding the basic principles of ion exchange...

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