Evan Doran

Evan Doran Associate Editor

Datacolor Debuts Cost-Effective Handheld ColorReader Spectro

Datacolor is launching its handheld, price-conscious ColorReader Spectro color-matching instrument. 

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NASF Report: October 2020

This month’s NASF content includes two papers, one discussing a new electrodeposition pretreatment process and the other updating readers on ongoing research at Wayne State University.

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GFS Hosting Virtual Industrial Finishing Summit Nov. 16-19

Global Finishing Solutions is hosting a Virtual Industrial Finishing Summit from Nov. 16-19, with webinars and product demonstrations to showcase its latest products and offer current business advice.

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Stardust Powder Coatings Announces Antiviral Coating Success

Stardust Powder Coatings has successfully tested its first antiviral coating, the Metalgrey 1050k metallic epoxy powder.

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Jeff Derda Still Almen Strip Czar in Retirement

Former “Almen Strip Czar” Jeff Derda is thriving in retirement—but was still willing to take some time to talk about shot peening and Almen strips.

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Weiler Abrasives Color-Codes Tools for Easier Identification

Weiler Abrasives is color-coding its stainless steel tools to aid identification between its stainless steel and carbon brushes.

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Ace Anodizing Expands its Type III Hard Coat Capabilities

Ace Anodizing & Impregnating Inc. increased its Type III hard coat anodizing capabilities during its recent expansion, allowing it to anodize parts up to 282 inches in length.

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Rochester ACS Names Berl Stein 2020 Entrepreneur of the Year

The Rochester Section of the American Chemical Society has named Berl Stein, founder of NiCoForm, as its 2020 Entrepreneur of the Year.

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AkzoNobel Set To Acquire Industrias Titan's Paints Division

Dutch paint company AkzoNobel will acquire Spanish company Industrias Titan's decorative paints business, pending regulatory approvals expected by Q1 2021.

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IFS Coatings Debuts PureClad FFT For Non-Metal Substrates

IFS Coatings’ new PureClad FFT coating powder enhances non-metal substrate durability while maintaining an aesthetically pleasing finish.

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SIFCO ASC Reduced Selective Plating Costs with Automation

SIFCO ASC’s automated selective plating workstation not only improved the surface quality of finished products, it reduced process times by 90% and saved Powell Electrical Systems around $100,000 annually.

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Parker Engineering of America Adds New Engineering Manager

Parker Engineering of America has added Aaron Willis as its new Engineering Manager for the Parker Ionics team.

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