MMS Blog
Celebrating Connections in the Finishing Community
In the wake of National Surface Finishing Day, Products Finishing reflects on the importance of recognition and connections within the finishing community.
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40 Under 40: Class of 2023
Products Finishing's 40 under 40 program recognizes nominated individuals driving the surface industry forward. Meet the class of 2023.
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Shedding Light on Surface Inspection
State-of-the-art reflector-based lighting system improves luminosity and ergonomics for surface inspection tasks while reducing energy usage.
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Masking Solutions Provider CFS Dramatically Expands Capabilities and Capacity
Custom Fabrication & Supplies (CFS) completed a new plant expansion packing 10 times the capacity into twice the space. It dramatically enhances the supplier’s custom capabilities to provide extremely precise and cost-effective masking solutions.
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Episode 30: An Interview With Rhonda Dibachi, CEO, HeyScottie
Rhonda Dibachi, founder and CEO of HeyScottie, discusses her new automatic pricing engine designed to help manufacturers find finishing services and streamline the price quoting process.
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Reducing Contamination in Your Finishing Application
Justin Hooper of Carlisle Fluid Technologies offers insights for mitigating defects when using 2K urethane paint.
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Aromatic Thermosetting Copolyester: Many Forms, Many Uses
As a coating or additive, unique polymer improves bearing wear, protects metals from corrosion under extreme conditions.
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Attention to Measurement
English vs. Metric — which should you use? Ron Kinne of Haviland Enterprises Inc. explains why you need a firm understanding of both for measuring various aspects of plating processes.
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What Every Great Leadership Team Has
Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
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Conveyors and Paint Systems
Choosing the right conveyor system, coating technology, and ancillary equipment.
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Top Shop Leader Focuses on Its People as Key to Success
Twin Cities job shop, Avtec, was named a Top Shop for the third time in 2022, due in no small part to its commitment not only to the work it produces but to those who produce it — its employees.
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Understanding and Managing White Spots on Anodized Aluminum
Having trouble with spotting defects when anodizing? Taj Patel of Techevon LLC offers a helpful overview of the various causes of white spots and potential solutions.
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