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VIDEO: Axalta Makes Changes, Techmetals Earns Approval, Epner Sets Gold Standard
Watch the latest news from the finishing world for the week of May 8, including Axalta’s management changes.
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Adding Finishing and Cutting Costs
BTD Manufacturing adds liquid and autophoretic finishes, and now enjoys great demand for these processes from its customers.
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Youth Movement Spurs Aerodynamics Metal Finishing
A 30-employee shop is 50 percent millennials and 50 percent females as it recruits people who fit into their dynamic, instead of taking applications at the door.
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Finishing Activity Up Modestly in First Quarter of 2019
Gardner Intelligence’s Michael Guckes reports the March Finishing Index was 52.4.
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California Platers Take Message to Statehouse
The group visits numerous state legislators to discuss issues related to the finishing industry.
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InTech Aerospace Adds Powder Coating Investments
Company is a technical services firm specialized in commercial and government airplane interiors and components.
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NY/NJ's Masters Association of Metal Finishers Honors Members
Honorees included Walter Schwartz, who received the Award of Special Recognition for his work in the industry, and New Brunswick Plating, which received the Stephen Candiloro Memorial Award.
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NASF Palmetto Southeast Chapter Plating Course a Success
The five-hour technical presentation attracted about 50 industry professionals from throughout the southeast region.
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VIDEO: California Legislative Day, Trio with KCH, Protech Expands
The Metal Finishing Association of California held its annual Legislative Action Day in Sacramento, and Trion Coatings is partnering with KCH Services.
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MIT and NASA Engineers Design New Airplane Wing with Movable Surfaces
Researchers say the new wing could provide a significant boost in aircraft production, flight and maintenance efficiency.
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Bales Metal Surface Solutions Enhances In-house Lab Capabilities
Bales upgraded the lab equipment to allow for automated titration of the plating baths and acquired two atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) machines.
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Protech Metal Finishing Completes Expansion of New Facility
Additions brings about 32,000 square feet of production space and an increased number of production lines.
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