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Dürr Debuts DXQ Business Intelligence Software
Dürr’s new DXQbusiness.intelligence software provides custom analytics to manufacturers.
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Vacuum Impregnation System Yields Production Flow Improvements
Godfrey & Wing customized a high value low volume vacuum impregnation system to solve production problems for surface finishing company Anoplate.
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Finishing Index Changed Little in July
Production and employment activity report quickening contraction in July.
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Vegas Anodizing Facility on the Rise
After losing her husband to cancer in 2019, Vegas Metal Finishing president Jessica Famiglietti carries his vision for a new anodizing business to bright beginnings.
Read MoreHow to Handle and Eliminate Powder Coating Defects
For powder coating operations, an error report can turn defects and imperfections into an opportunity to improve.
Read MoreAnswer the Reason for the Question
When coaters and finishers get questions from clients, Matthew Kirchner suggests addressing the concern behind the question.
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Technical Plating Talks Recent Expansions
Tyler Thomas, vice president and general manager of Technical Plating (Minneapolis, Minn.), talks about the company’s two newest lines and capabilities.
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Pressure and Flow Control in Spray Guns and Rotary Atomizers
Tighter controls of paint flow and pressure may help finishers improve efficiency and profits.
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A Conversation with Richard Lynch of MacDermid Enthone
Vice president of MacDermid Enthone Richard Lynch talks to Products Finishing about the importance of mentors, sustainability and sweater vests.
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Special Coatings Support Mars Rover
The Mars 2020 Perseverence rover will rely on highly engineered surface treatments to protect it from the extreme temperatures of space and the harsh environment of Mars.
Read MoreHow to Avoid Orange Peel in Powder Coating
One of the most common quality issues with powder coating is an uneven “orange peel” texture. Bruce Hilbert, applications/technical manager for Tiger Drylac, offers advice for avoiding this common defect.
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Laser Technology Creates Textured Surface Finishes
RAYN Technology allows manufacturers to apply decorative designs to three-dimensional painted or printed surfaces on location through a licensing and leasing model.
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