MMS Blog

Pollution Control 20 Jun 2014

"Little John" Przybylinski Celebrates 50 Years With RPW/Elite

Company honors dedicated employee with a shiny new Cadillac SRX

Liquid Coating 18 Jun 2014

DeFelsko Adds Wireless Access Point feature to PosiTector Advanced body

Available as a free update for existing users, the PosiTector Access Point feature allows you to directly connect your smart device or WiFi-enabled computer to a PosiTector Advanced.

Mechanical Finishing 17 Jun 2014

What’s in a Burr?

An unclear definition has led to an industry standard for classifying burrs.

Electroplating 16 Jun 2014

Toxic Heavy Metal Free Stabilized Electroless Nickel Processes

This paper will introduce an advanced alternative to Pb and Cd-free electroless nickel processes, which is completely free of toxic heavy metal (THM) stabilizers. The process and deposit characteristics will be discussed and compared to the traditionally Pb stabilized electroless nickel.

Parts Cleaning 16 Jun 2014

PPG Publishes New Electrocoat Brochure

6-page booklet has overview of e-coat technology, including the differences between cathodic and anodic e-coat, and the characteristics that make e-coat an efficient, economical and adaptable coating system.

Anodizing 9 Jun 2014

Florida Finishers Group Seeks Industry History, Films

Dave Roach is asking anyone with historical information and photos about the metal finishing industry in Florida to contact him as he prepares a possible binder to share with conference attendees.

Anodizing 3 Jun 2014

Plating Q&A: Gold Pitting Problem

A Products Finishing reader writes to Art Kushner: How can we solve problems with pitting and haze on our hard gold deposit?

Electroplating 1 Jun 2014

Able And Ready For Arizona Plating Facility

Able Engineering’s Arizona plating facility specializes in aerospace repairs. See the video of the facility.

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masking 1 Jun 2014

curing 27 May 2014

Mankiewicz Coatings Expand In Charleston, SC

Manufactures of high-quality coating systems will re-locate in a $2 million investment that is expected to generate 25 new jobs over the next five years.