aerospace
Custom Vertical Blast System for Aerospace and Automotive
The vertical design and custom conveyor system make the TR-1000 an ideal choice for companies looking to streamline operations.
Read MoreAkzoNobel Brings Catalan Style to Aerospace Coatings
At MRO Europe in Barcelona, AkzoNobel showcases a Catalan-style aircraft panel with 13 colors, demonstrating their basecoat/clearcoat system in a vibrant design.
Read MoreAdvancing Aerospace Connectors
OEMs looking to optimize aircraft performance and range are turning to composites and plastics, which require specific finishing treatments.
Read MoreEpisode 46: Richard Lynch, Timothy Gotsick; MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions
Experts from MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions share industry insights in an interview from the SUR/FIN 2024 finishing industry tradeshow.
Read MoreEpisode 44: Metal Finishing Legislative Day
Products Finishing recently attended the Metal Finishing Association of California's annual legislation day event, which provides a forum for finishing operations in the state to voice their concerns to government officials. In this installment of On the Line, we learn more about the initiative and the key issues for California-based finishers.
Read MoreWastewater Contamination Removal System
Each environmentally beneficial system treats the wastewater stream at a fraction of the cost of larger, more complex industrial systems.
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Modernizing Wastewater Treatment and Recovery
Source: Kontek Kontek’s “spigot to drain” Source Water and Wastewater Solutions offer integrated technologies to modernize your water & wastewater treatment and recovery.
Read MoreTop Shop’s Journey to Building a Unique Brand
Since this new Ohio plater took over the space and assets of a former plating business, it is intentional about setting itself apart from prior ownership.
Read MoreEliminating No-Value-Added Services Adds Value for Customers
Answering questions about how to best meet customer needs led this Products Finishing Top Shop to stop using trucks to provide value-added services and instead, start offering in-house solutions.
Read MoreTop Shop Savors Past 20 Years of Prosperity
This one-stop finishing shop was rescued by new management in 2004. Since then, its rejuvenation has brought substantial growth and success to the business.
Read MoreSherwin-Williams 2024 Aerospace Coatings Calendar Winners
The annual program recognizes the exceptional craftsmanship and creativity of aircraft painters and designers who rely on Sherwin-Williams aerospace coatings.
Read MoreSingle Stage Topcoat Delivers Consistent, Colorful Finishes
The 858 Series Skyscapes from Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings comes in multiple gloss levels.
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NADCAP Shop Digitizes to Eliminate Paper Trail
Customizable ERP software has transformed a 27-year-old manual metal finishing job shop into a state-of-the-art paperless company with full digital traceability in about 10 months.
Read MoreHigh-Flexibility Aerospace Filler Fills Seams, Rivets, Small Spot Repair Areas
Fill Bond Flex Aerospace Filler restores aircraft exteriors by concealing surface imperfections.
Read MoreEpisode 36: An Interview with Peter Mirabello, Metal Finishing Technologies LLC
Peter Mirabello of Metal Finishing Technologies discusses his passion for surface finishing and trends shaping the industry today.
Read MoreA Smooth Transition from One Anodizing Process to Another
Knowing when to switch from chromic acid anodizing to thin film sulfuric acid anodizing is important. Learn about why the change should be considered and the challenges in doing so.
Read MoreAerospace Conductive Coating Provides Adhesion, Fluid Resistance
Conductive coating (CM0485115) provides a high-conductivity solution for dissipating static on aluminum and composite aircraft.
Read MoreThe Best Method for Coating Full-Size Aircraft
John Owed from Carlisle Fluid Technologies analyzes the difference between using air-assisted airless, air spray and other technologies for coating a full-size aircraft. Which is better?
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PPG, Satys Partner for Aerospace Ecoat System in France
PPG is partnering with Satys, a French industrial group active in aircraft sealing, painting and surface treatment.
Read MoreTop Shop Emphasizes Dedication, Work Ethic
With a primary focus on aerospace and defense work, American Metaseal Corp. of Arbutus, Maryland, has qualified as a Top Shop on multiple occasions.
Read MoreFinishing High Reliability, Function Critical Parts
From safety critical automotive and aerospace components to lifesaving medical micro-components and implantable devices, Indiana-based Electro-Spec finishes applications that require zero failure rates.
Read MoreDigital Service for Improving Coatings' Maintenance Schedules
Aerofleet Coatings Management is a digital service developed to assist with coating replacement and maintenance.
Read MoreAkzoNobel Uses VR for Training Airline Apprentices
The virtual reality technology provides a paint booth and spray gun that enables trainees to work and master their skills without losing parts in the process.
Read MoreMultistage Wash System for Continuous Cleaning Efficiency
Gas-heated conveyor parts washing system is said to provide continuous, efficient cleaning throughout the multiple stages of the system.
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