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Article Published on 2/1/2000
Non-Chromated Rinses as Replacements for Chromated Rinses

Several non-chromated rinses were evaluated as replacements for chromated rinse solutions used in conjunction with zinc and manganese phosphate coatings applied per DOD-P-16323F...

Article Published on 10/1/1999
Electropolishing for the Future

Leonhardt Plating needed to expand its family business, if it was to stay a family business...

Article Published on 2/1/2003
Washington Roundup: 2002 Review

The Government Relations representatives for the American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers, the Metal Finishing Suppliers' Association and the National Association of Metal Finishers provide an update of its activities and what is coming for 2003…

Article Published on 10/1/2002
Steel Media Shines

Whether you are deburring, finishing, cleaning, burnishing or removing chips and plastic flash, steel media can do the job...

Article Published on 7/1/2017
40-Under-40: Class of 2017

Chicago’s Amanda Beach leads the 2017 Products Finishing list recognizing tomorrow’s leaders in the finishing industry.

Article Published on 8/1/2002
The Environmental Benefits of Composite Electroless Nickel Coatings

Because of the negative environmental and health effects related to chromium, finishers are looking for a replacement. Composite electroless nickel coatings may be one solution…

Whitepaper Published on 8/1/2012
Electrodeposition of Nanocrystalline Cobalt-Phosphorus Coatings as a Hard Chromium Alternative for Use in DoD Acquisition Programs

Electrolytic hard chromium plating (EHC) is a critical surface finishing technology that is used for applying functional coatings for corrosion and wear resistance to aircraft components in manufacturing operations and for re-build of worn or corroded components. However, EHC plating baths contain hexavalent chromium, which is a known carcinogen and environmental hazard. Therefore, the replacement of EHC in aircraft manufacturing activities and maintenance depots is a high priority for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).

Article Published on 5/1/2006
Powder Coating Expands Its Coverage in the 21st Century

Powder coating remains the fastest growing industrial finishing method in North America, currently representing about 15 percent of the total market. About 5,000 industrial finishers in North America apply powder to a countless array of products for a high quality and durable finish, resisting scratches, corrosion, abrasion, chemicals and detergents. The powder coating process also maximizes production, cuts costs, improves efficiency and offers maximum compliance with environmental regulations.

Whitepaper Published on 1/27/2014
The Tribology of Contact Finishes for Electronic Connectors Part II: The Effects of Underplate, Topography and Lubrication

This paper is an expanded treatment of the second part of the William Blum Lecture Dr. Antler presented at Sur/Fin 1988 by Dr. Morton Antler. Subjects covered include substrate and lubrication effects on the tribology of contact finishes.

Article Published on 8/1/2003
Powder Coating Expands Markets & Opportunities In The 21st Century

Powder coating remains the fastest growing industrial finishing method in North America, currently representing about 15% of the total industrial finishing market.

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