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Electrocoating

2020 Future: Ecoating

Electrocoat has long been recognized as a cost effective, environmentally friendly coating process.

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Electrocoating

2020 Vision: Ecoating (2)

At BASF, we believe the industry will focus on new technologies, new innovations, and products and processes that enable the customer to be more efficient and ultimately more successful.By more efficient we mean ‘no coats’ and ‘partial coats’ with significantly less re-work for the end-user.

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Electroplating

2020 Vision: Electroless Nickel

Electroless nickel is a very mature product and continues to find new applications, but has stayed fairly consistent in North America over the last decade.

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Liquid Coating

2020 Vision: High-Performance Coatings

Currently, the NAFTA and European regions are considered to be more mature markets for traditional coatings applications, while the growing Asia region is expected to continue to expand.

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Anodizing

2020 Vision: Anodizing

A look at anodizing in the coming years

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Anodizing

2020 Vision: Vacuum Coatings

Across all industries – medical device, automotive, electronics, military and aerospace ‑ electronic components are becoming smaller in size, but more complex in application capabilities.

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Electroplating

2020 Vision: The Future of Coatings

The year 2020 will be here before you know it, signaling the beginning of a new decade and bringing changes to the world as we know it.

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Powder Coating

2020 Vision: Powder Coating

After more than 50 years, powder coatings are still viewed favorably in the finishing world as an industry that collaborates with manufacturers to reduce our environmental footprint and foster sustainability.

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Electroplating

2020 Vision: Plating

With my company’s feet firmly planted in the zinc plating industry, my perspective mostly relates to the protection of steel parts.

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Electroplating

A Shiny New Day for Univertical

Following $5.5 million in clean-up costs shared by Univertical (Angola, IN) and state and local governments, Chuck Walker’s company is ready to expand operations in supplying anodes and chemicals for the worldwide plating industry.

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Electroplating

Touching Up: Selective Brush Plating in the Field

Selective brush plating is much more than just a touch-up repair process. Hundreds of applications are using the selective brush plating process to provide surface enhancement coatings to aircraft OEM applications.

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Electroplating

Putting a Lid on Tanks

KCH Engineered Systems says tank covers reduce overall exhaust requirements, fugitive emissions, heat loss and evaporation rates, energy consumption and calculated surface area for exhaust rates.

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