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Electroplating

Jack Maliszewski Retires From Reliable Plating Works

Reliable Plating Works announces the retirement of executive vice president Jack Maliszewski after 47 years of dedicated service.

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Electroplating

Technic's Italy Location Celebrates 40 Years

Technic Italgalvano provides metal finishing products and technical services to customers in Europe, Russia, and the Middle East.

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Powder Coating

Nordson's New Powder Applications Specialists

Nordson Corp. has announced the hiring of four new powder applications specialists who will be supporting and servicing the company’s powder coating customers.

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Clariant implements large scale disinfectant production to battle coronavirus

Clariant produces approx. 2 million liters of disinfectant on a monthly basis, which is made available to regional hospitals and other vital institutions in Bavaria during the COVID-19 outbreak. 

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CFS responds to PPE shortage

Custom Fabricating & Supplies is working to assemble and donate 16,000 face shields to local Milwaukee hospitals in response to shortages due to the coronavirus crisis.

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Susan Barnatowicz Joins Gannon & Scott

R.I.-based precious metal reclamation company Gannon & Scott has announced that Susan Barnatowicz has joined its customer service team.

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Electroplating

Coronavirus Response in Manufacturing: Haviland Enterprises

In response to the coronavirus crisis, Haviland has delivered its first batch of 500 gallons of hand sanitizer at no charge for groups within its local community (re)filling pump or squeeze-style sanitizer dispensers.

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Anodizing

Online Anodizing Course to Launch

AluConsult’s Anodizing School registrants will be guided, step-by-step, through practical and technical aspects of anodizing.

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Liquid Coating

Col-Met Offers Finishing Training Academy

Col-Met’s webinar-based training program provides training to expand finishing product knowledge and best practices for sales and service technicians.

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automotive

Coronavirus and Manufacturing as We Enter April

The week of March 23 saw significantly more manufacturers make adjustments to production/capacity as automotive OEMs closed facilities and states closed non-essential businesses.

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sustainability

Cyanide-Free Silver Plating Process Meets Environmental Responsibility Standards

Technic’s new cyanide-free silver plating process addresses the global demand for an environmentally-safe, high-performance silver process.  

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Coronavirus Response in Manufacturing: Calvary Industries

Calvary Industries, supplier of industrial cleaners, conversion coatings, metalworking fluids, and waste treatment chemistries, turns its focus toward general-purpose sanitizers to help combat coronavirus.

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