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Stripper is non-acidic, non-flammable, non-hazardous

Fire nearly destroys Cleveland filtration company Met-Chem.

The other day during our annual inspection by the sewer district, they expressed concern over our "boneyard" behind the plant where we store used equipment, tanks, and scrap building materials, mainly metals. The inspectors then finished their typical tour and review of our records without saying anything more about this issue. This is the first time we have heard anything about the city's concern regarding our storm water. Do you have any input to help us prepare for what will surely be a future inspection?

Here's a look at some of the most common hazardous waste violations in electroplating facilities, and what can be done to prevent or correct them...

NACE International and the Powder Coating Institute host the 2011 NAICS in Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 4 - 6. The event promises top-of-the-line programming and an exciting show floor.

Dry ice a safe alternative to other blast media

Question: I am the manager of a job shop.

Question: We use an iron phosphate pretreatment, and I need some help in finding an independent group that does coating weight samples on 4 × 12-inch flat panels.

David French, president of Amplate, wouldn't believe it until he tried it, but this acid bath extender has allowed him to go 18 to 20 months with his acid baths without dumping them…and they are still going strong without any sign of failing!

Is it your understanding that filter press cake from a zinc or zinc cobalt plating line that uses trivelant chromates would be considered non-hazardous, and, therefore, could be disposed into our local sanitary landfill?