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Zinc Phosphate Application
Question: We have been asked to apply a zinc phosphate to steel surfaces in one of our products.
Read MoreRemoving Welding Smut from Aluminum
Question: We are welding 6063 aluminum extrusions and are looking for an efficient way to remove the welding smut from the parts.
Read MoreRegulations Report: An Update
The Government Relations Program continues its work for the finishing industry. Here is an update on current activities...
Read MoreOn My Mind: Organizational Lenses
Organizations are commonly analyzed using three perspectives or lenses: strategic, political and cultural.
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Vapor Degreasing Medical Parts
Globe was able to increase production and reduce costs by going to a vapor degreasing only cleaning system…
Read MoreStripping the Anodic Coating
Question: I have several thousand hose fittings that are a machined casting made of 356-T6 aluminum alloy.
Read MoreNon-Paint Painting
Question: I'm trying to determine the best way to finish my 1,500 linear ft of oak 3-board fencing.
Read MoreReflection on Iridescent Coating on Aluminum Mirrors
Question: In the January 2001 Painting Clinic, I answered a question about iridescence in ultra-thin coatings applied to aluminum mirrors.
Read MoreResins in Liquid and Powder Coating
Question: I should like to have more information on powder coatings available as liquids for painting electrical panel boards and other steel furniture that is fabricated by us.
Read MoreSimple Spray Booth
Question: We are dealers in water pumps, and we make pump banks on steel frames or base plates.
Read MoreStripping Mobile Phones
Question: I have an enquiry at present for reconditioning mobile phones.
Read MoreOld Electrostatic Cable
Question: Where can I find 100 kV cable for my electrostatic paint system that has 1 mm or 0.062-inch stranded conductor in a 0.375-inch polyethylene insulation.
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