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automotive

Sea Glass is Axalta's Global Automotive Color of the Year

Axalta’s 2019 Global Automotive Color Popularity Report reported that blue vehicles are 7% of the global automotive market, fifth overall following white, black, gray and silver.

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regulation

EPA Moving on PFAS Regulatory Actions for Drinking Water

Agency requesting the Office of Management to review its proposed regulatory determinations for two types of PFAS.

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Powder Coating

CCAI Chapters Gave Back to Communities During Holidays

The Alabama, Central States, Southern California, Twin Cities and Wisconsin chapters collected toys and cash donations for those in need.

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Electroplating

Surface Finishing Mexico 2020 Fosters Global Industry Growth

Mexican Association of Surface Finishing hosts expo March 25-26

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Powder Coating

Nordson Announces Global Strategic Alliance with Zoomlion Group

Nordson will work with the Chinese high-tech construction machinery manufacturer to drive robotic powder coating innovation.

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Electroplating

Automate Your Brush Plating Operation

Derek Kilgore from Sifco ASC says the brush plating operation can be mechanized, semi-automated or even fully automated.

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Liquid Coating

Data Platform Helps Automotive Coatings Run Smoother

Viu Insight is hoping to help automakers get as close to perfection as possible in their paint processes with a data collection platform.

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Electroplating

Wisconsin's Professional Plating Provides Triple Threat as 5-Time Top Shop

Professional Plating is a 5-Time Products Finishing Top Shop winner that provides plating, powder coating and electrocoating services.

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Manufacturer, Powder Coater Plans $35 Million Facility in Texas, 100 jobs

United Alloy expects to break ground on the project in early 2020, with operations commencing by the end of that year.

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Liquid Coating

PaintExpo 2020: Trends in Coating Technology

8th International Trade Fair for Industrial Coating Technologies in Karlsruhe, Germany will be April 21-24.

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Ask The Expert

Designing Spray Booths by Applying the Right Airflow Design

Spray booth solutions are varied, Spray Systems’ Bob Hauck says, so use key performance objectives to arrive at the best airflow option for you.

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Electroplating

Early Project Scoping Considerations in Finishing Projects

In Part 3 we focus on critical scoping and cost estimating considerations in the early planning and development for surface finishing process projects.

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