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EcoClean Consolidates Cleaning Procedures to Streamline Parts Cleaning
By combining processes that formerly required several machines into one single cleaning system, EcoClean says it is able to optimize quality and cost.
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Back On the Trade Show Floor
As business continues to recover from pandemic-related challenges, the return of industry events has been a much-needed morale boost for finishers.
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Hybrid Sol-Gel Coatings in Surface Engineering
A look at the use of modified sol-gel polymer films and hybrid system coatings, as well as the methodologies for evaluating the mechanical properties of the coatings.
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Industry Expands On Production, New Orders and Backlogs Activity
Weak employment and worsening supply chains drive “production deficit.”
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Managing Stacked Tolerances with PTFE Lubricants
PTFE coatings allow surgical instruments to overcome static friction.
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Improving Leveling in Nickel Systems
Chad Murphy of Columbia Chemical offers insights for addressing issues with leveling in nickel systems.
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Leadership. In Three Words.
You can boil the keys to leadership down to three words. Leaders get the behaviors they exhibit, expect and tolerate.
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Advanced Solvent Technology for Medical Device Cleaning
An insider's look at new critical cleaning technologies being used in the manufacture of medical instruments.
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An Interview with Michael Feldstein, Surface Technology Inc.
Surface Technology Inc. president Michael Feldstein discusses his company’s capabilities, core values and the philosophy that has helped it achieve Top Shops recognition.
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Truly Investing in Training
John Cole of powder coating equipment supplier Parker Ionics discusses how to get a worthwhile return on your investment in employee training.
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Dürr Builds Two Paint Shops for Heavy Truck Manufacturer in China
The two paint shops for Sinotruk are being built in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong. Cabs for various trucks and other commercial vehicles – including Sinotruk’s Yellow River, Sitrak and Howo – will be painted at the new shops.
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