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Top Shops: Innovation makes Lincoln Industries a 2016 Top Shop

Nebraska finisher grows with help of an innovation team to identify new technologies to solve customer problems.

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2016 Products Finishing Top Shops

The Products Finishing Top Shops for 2016 in alphabetical order, including both electroplating and liquid and powder coatings.

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Electroplating

Former U.S. Ambassador Jim Smith Headlines NASF Washington Forum

Smith to speak at the upcoming NASF Washington Forum, scheduled for April 19–20 at the Ritz Carlton-Pentagon City.

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Parts Cleaning

Ransohoff Debuts Washer for Automated Precision Parts Cleaning

TT-180 features robot-operated spray nozzles, precision worktable, powerful controls and programmability to deliver cycle times of as little as 30 seconds.

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Liquid Coating

MetoKote Relocates Performance Test Laboratory

MetoKote's A2LA Performance Test Laboratory has provided service to customers doing business at any of the company's 30 facilities worldwide.

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John Fletcher Stands Down as Chairman of ASTM D01 Paint Committee

Fletcher ill continue his role as Chairman of D01 Sub-committee D01.23: Physical Properties of Applied Paint Films.

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Hentzen Coatings Awards Newest Approved Applicator, PTF Industrial Coatings

After line audit and physical testing to the AAMA 2605 specification, PTF Industrial Coatings in Hialeah, Florida, awarded Approved Applicator status.

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Powder Coating

Carlisle Acquires MS Oberflächentechnik AG

Swiss-based developer and manufacturer of powder coating systems and related components has annual sales of approximately $6 million.

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Electrocoating

BASF Opens New Automotive Center in Houston

Center includes the latest in virtual and in-person training facilities, spray booths and market-leading application equipment.

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Powder Coating

Prime Restoration Featured by Memphis Chamber

A full service commercial and industrial abrasive blasting, surface preparation, painting and powder coating firm is expanding.

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Dayton Mayor Visits Hohman Plating

Mayor Nan Whaley tours shop, meet with 50-year employee Delmas Stephens.

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Powder Coating

March Go-To Guy: Keith Rein, Trojan Powder Coating

Know a guy or gal in the industry who should be recognized? Email Jess Larkin at jlarkin@PFonline.com.

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