MMS Blog
An Interview with Quint Towle, Powder Technology Inc.
Quint Towle, director of sales and marketing for Powder Technology Inc., offers insights into the challenges coaters and finishers are facing as they navigate rising material prices and supply shortages as the world struggles to recover from the COVID pandemic.
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Surface Finishing and the Aerospace Supply Chain
The state of aerospace business in the finishing industry.
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The Cost of Rehandling Parts
Good racking design can increase production rates and save labor costs.
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Episode 10: Michael Feldstein, Surface Technology Inc.
In this episode of On the Line, Michael Feldstein, president of Surface Technology Inc. (STI), the top-ranking 2021 Products Finishing Top Shop for the electroplating and anodizing benchmarking category, discusses STI’s history of success and its approach to innovation.
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Qualifying a New Pretreatment Supplier
Seeking a new pretreatment supplier? Jeff Blain of Circle-Prosco Inc. discusses considerations you should keep in mind when making this important decision.
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Selective Electroplating's Role in Remanufacturing
Selective plating offers a method of repairing and restoring surface properties of worn components back to OEM standards.
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Finishing in the Age of the Remote Workforce
Companies that adopt a remote-working culture may find that team members actually work more, not less.
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NASF/AESF Foundation Research Project #120: Electrochemical Destruction of Perfluorooctanesulfonate in Electroplating Wastewaters: Full Progress Report
This NASF-AESF Foundation research project has been ongoing since April 2019 but was unavoidably interrupted by the SARS CoV-2 pandemic of 2020-21. This report (1) re-introduces the project and (2) covers all of the work thru June 2021. The project focuses on an electrochemical, destructive treatment strategy for the remediation of relevant PFASs in electroplating wastewater. The overall objective is to utilize a cost-effective reactive electrochemical membrane (REM) for the removal of PFAS from synthetic electroplating wastewater.
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Loss of Efficiency
Experiencing a decline in efficiency? Powder coating consultant Rodger Talbert offers ideas for improvement.
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Coating Vending Machine Frames
Performance Powder Coating of Longwood, Florida showcases a recent project completed for Everest Ice and Water Systems.
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Holistic Approach to Final E-Coat Rinse Operations
New final rinse technology optimizes ecoat process, reduces cost and improves sustainability.
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