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File Your MP&M Comments Today!

Express your concerns to EPA about the proposed MP&M rule.

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Electroplating

Nickel Plating Primer

The basics on nickel plating...

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On My Mind: The "Death" Tax

Now that winter is virtually gone for most of us, it's time to begin the annual rites of spring—mowing the grass, baseball, golf, gardening and other outdoor activities.

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Dot-Commentary: The Winds of Change

One of the interesting things about the web is that it is constantly evolving.

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Low-Cure High-Solids Coating

With the country on the verge of another energy crisis, now is the time to explore the possibility of using low-cure, high-solids coatings...

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Dot-Commentary: Roar of the Paper Tiger

I first saw the film 2001: A Space Odyssey sometime in the mid-1980's.

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Treating Plating Wastewater

Wastewater from plating facilities contains contaminants such as heavy metals, oil and grease and suspended solids at levels that might be considered environmentally hazardous . . .

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On My Mind: SGP and MP&M Part II

In my January column, I wrote about my concern for how the proposed MP&M rule would affect SGP.

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Stripping Zinc Diecasted Parts

Question: We manufacture hand tools and sometimes need to strip zinc diecasted parts that have been epoxy powder coated.

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New Electrocoating Equals Success

An increase in quality. An increase in production. A corporate initiative to reduce waste. All of these were factors in Modine's adoption of a new electrocoating. While the transition wasn't easy, it certainly has paid off . . .

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Perspectives: Help with ISO 14000 Certification

First, there was ISO 9000 compliance.

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Powder Coating vs. Electrocoating

Question: I am responding to the article in the January 2001 issue regarding the comparison between powder coat and electrocoat performance.

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