Jim Destefani Former Editor

Anodizing

Ramping Up PVD

Big chamber to advance physical vapor deposition applications

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From Lab to Production

Software helps automate plating process control, documentation

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A Taxing Season

U.S. could boost competitiveness by lowering taxes

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Stressed Out

Is Reducing Anxiety the Key to organizational Success?

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automotive

Tech Notes: Autodeposition Update

Process could replace e-coat for auto body apps, developer says?

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masking

Leaner and Greener

Minnesota shop focuses on lean manufacturing, energy conservation

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Liquid Coating

Standardization and Simulation

Pre-engineered work cell brings robots to more applications

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Mirror, Mirror

Keeping the Hale Telescope optically sharp

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sustainability

Climate Change Craziness

Honest and informed debate is what’s needed

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Links in the Chain

In business relationships, Think ‘value,’ not ‘supply’

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Liquid Coating

Flexible Thickness Measurement

Instrument handles variety of coatings, thicknesses and substrates

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Safe Surface Treatment

Water + glass media = better blasting

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Pretreatment Washer and Finishing Equipment
PF Podcast
plating and surface finishing additives
New Acid-Free Bright Nickel Process
Filtration Systems
Gardner Intelligence
OptiCenter All-in-One OC11
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OptiCenter All-in-One OC11