Is a Cold Seal Right for Your Anodizing Operation?
Exploring the advantages, challenges and best practices of cold seal processes.
Northern Indiana Anodize Opens $8 Million Finishing Plant
By: Tim Pennington -
NIA has 23 tanks that are 32 feet long to accommodate aluminum parts up to 28 feet in length, as well as 26 smaller tanks.
Reliant Aluminum Products Hires Technical Sales Rep
Laura Moore has more than 18 years’ experience in the metal finishing industry, having served in a variety of project management positions, including vice president of operations.
#management
How to Minimize Fading of Anodized Colors
All color-anodized parts fade, but if the process is optimized, you can expect years with minimal loss in color, says Reliant Aluminum Products’ Mark Jozefowicz.
#basics
Anodizing Chemistry Available in Smaller Packages
Reliant Aluminum Products’ Clariant Anodal finishing additives can be purchased in handy, 5-gallon buckets, tailored for small-scale anodizers that don’t require the traditional 55-gallon drum.
Jack Humble on the Value of Aluminum Anodizers Council
As term on the Board of Directors draws to a close, Humble expresses appreciation to everyone at the AAC on a rewarding and fulfilling experience.
Clariant, Reliant Introduce New Range Of Metal-Free Anodizing Dyes Approved By NSF For Food Zone
Colors contain no heavy metals and offer distinct environmental advantages for aluminum anodizers.
#sustainability
A Conversation with … Jack Humble, President, Reliant Aluminum Products
By: Tim Pennington -
If ever a man fit his name, it would be Jack Humble, the president of Reliant Aluminum Products since 2008.
Anodizing that Withstands H2O2 Cleaning
Testing color anodized finishes in hydrogen peroxide gas plasma sterilization.
Reliant Aluminum Products Promotes Industry Use of Aluminum
Company produces several videos that promote the use of aluminum in the manufacturing process, as well as an advocacy video for several aluminum trade groups.