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Onshoring Project Consortium Promotes Strategic Supply Management Practices

The Onshoring Project promotes sourcing strategies that enable responsive and economical supply solutions and grab the attention of the C-suite.

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Parts Cleaning

New Partnership Develops Friction Reduction, Wear Resistance Treatment Process

Applied Nano Surfaces and Precision Finishing Inc. will jointly advance a variant of Triboconditioning technology, a patented process that provides friction reduction and wear resistance on steel and cast-iron surfaces.

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Electroplating

Valence Surface Technologies Acquires H&W Global Industries

H&W provides a wide variety of metal finishing services, including anodizing, electroplating, and industrial painting for leading defense applications. 

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Powder Coating

PPG Earns R&D 100 Recognition for Paint, Coatings Technologies

Three of the company’s coatings technologies have earned 2021 R&D 100 Awards.

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Deimco Finishing Equipment Expands Crew and Facility

The company has added two technician positions as part of its growth strategy. 

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Liquid Coating

Sherwin-Williams Breaks Ground on New Global R&D Center

New R&D Center is expected to open by the end of 2024.

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Columbus Industries Joins Filtration Group

Columbus Industries' air filters – which will expand Filtration Group’s portfolio – are said to deliver enhanced performance to customers' HVAC systems, air purifiers and indoor air quality systems by providing clean air to those indoors.

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Parts Cleaning

Kolene Corporation Acquires Upton Industries

Upton Industries designs and manufactures thermal processing systems in the metal heat treating industry. After the acquisition, Kolene will house nearly 50,000 square feet of manufacturing, fabrication and commercial processing capabilities.

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Electroplating

Haviland Enterprises Inc. Promotes Meg Post to President

Post joined Haviland in 2018 as vice president of finance and became CFO in 2020. In this position, she oversaw the company’s financial operations, including accounting and business analysis, as well as IT and marketing.

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Aluminum Anodizers Council Names Chairperson

Janette Courtney of Bonnell Aluminum named first elected female Chairperson of the Aluminum Anodizers Council.

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