MMS Blog
Protective Coatings Properties are Topic of Proposed New ASTM Standard
Dry fall coatings are manufactured and sold by a number of coating manufacturers and their inherent dry fall properties are critical in avoiding damage to property adjacent to and below spraying operations, yet there is no known standardized procedure to evaluate whether these coatings possess dry fall properties on surfaces of varying temperature.
Read MoreIt's "Time" for Carefree AZ Sundial to get Powder Coated
Renovation will update anodized copper sculpture
Read More$215,000 Research Grant For Eliminating Chromate Conversion Waste
Fort Collins, CO, company Ionedge Corp. gets EPA grant to study waste elimination in the metal finishing process.
Read MoreNitric Acid Passivation and EH&S Impact
I am looking for safety/environmental requirements to set up a nitric acid cleaning and passivation system.
Read More3 New Databases Have Info on 1,000s of Chemicals
Searchable databases on chemical toxicity and exposure data now available
Read MoreCalifornia Ready to Add New VOC Rule
The American Coating Association and several Southern California metal coaters are battling the South Coast Air Quality Management District over proposed Rule 1107 that calls for lowering volatile organic compound emissions from the coating of metal parts and products. The proposed rule applies to metal coatings or companies that perform metal stripping operations, and to all manufacturers, distributors and suppliers of metal coatings.
WatchTrump meets with plating company execs
Former presidential candidate talks with F.M. Callahan & Sons officials
Read MorePlating & Finishing Class Offered by Art Center
Community center offers to teach residents about finishing
Read MoreCoating industry recovering, says Census Bureau
$18 billion shipped in 2010 on more than 1.1 billion gallons
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