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Article Published on 8/1/2006
Unearthing Success

Excel Foundry and Machine wanted a way to easily differentiate its products from the competition. The solution to start coating its products was somewhat simple in concept but challenging to implement…

Article Published on 6/1/2010
Turning Up the Heat on Paint Productivity

KME Fire Apparatus knows a lot about putting out fires, but the company, in fact, lit a fire under the productivity of the painting operation at its main fabrication facility with a new liquid system from Herr Industrial.The new line, commissioned in early 2010, churns out five times more finished parts per day in a footprint 55% smaller than the predecessor system.

Article Published on 12/1/2002
Complex Parts, Innovative Solutions

When Valley Coatings Services was presented with the challenge of coating complex parts, the company explored new finishing technologies and worked with suppliers to develop custom solutions...

Article Published on 8/1/2009
PVD + UV Paint = New Business

Automation, other technologies boost finisher

Article Published on 5/1/2006
Small-Scale Thinking

Nano-technology pretreatment improves powder coating quality and productivity.

Article Published on 7/1/2001
UV Coating Myths

 

UV coating technology is well established in several industries, but for many in the finishing industry it is a relatively new process. Here are some common myths and misconceptions along with the truth . . .

 

Article Published on 1/3/2013
Progress in Replacing Decorative Electroplating Chrome Coatings on Plastics with Physical Vapor Deposition Coatings

Decorative electroplated chrome coatings on plastics have been produced for decades. For environmental reasons, there has been a shift away from hexavalent chrome (Cr6) to trivalent chrome (Cr3) with increased investments towards elemental chrome PVD coatings to maintain the true chrome appearance.

Article Published on 6/1/2003
Guitar Finishes that Strike a Chord with Buyers

Fender, the world-famous maker of fine electric and acoustic guitars, uses special coatings to enhance the look and feel of guitars...

Article Published on 10/1/2001
Quality is Job 1

Thanks to a high-quality electrocoat, a unique approach to coating bumpers and an excellent relationship with its supplier, Meridian has a 100% quality rating for electrocoat-only parts and a high quality rating for A-gloss parts...

Article Published on 1/1/2007
Simplifying Pretreatment

Single-step process saves energy, time, disposal costs

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