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Awards and Leadership at the 2015 CCAI Annual Meeting

CCAI announced 2015 award winners and recognized board members and officers for 2016.

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MOCAP Acquires William Beckett Plastic Packaging

MOCAP’s customers will have access to new solutions including round, square and rectangular telescopic containers, boxes, inserts, multi-packs and cases.

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Court Upholds EPA Hex Chrome Rule

The 2012 EPA rule was challenged by the National Association for Surface Finishing, which sued the EPA.

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Macdermid Parent Buys Enthone Group

Cash and stock transaction for approximately $2.1 billion; including net debt, the total transaction value is approximately $2.3 billion.

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Parts Cleaning

Are You Exporting a Defense Item?

Here is a very basic overview of ITAR and what to consider if your company is doing any business in the aerospace or defense industry.

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Corrosion Testing of Automotive Coatings

Exposure to road salts, UV radiation, heat, moisture and chipping from kicked-up road debris can quickly degrade an automotive coating system.

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Electroplating

Rebuilding the KEI Plating Giant

Oscar Kuntz’s grandsons have turned around the automotive plating firm from the brink to success again.

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Electroplating

Columbia Chemical Receives Employee-Ownership Award

The company began employee stock ownership in 2005 and has been 100 percent employee-owned since 2012.

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George Koch Sons Acquires Walgren Company

Walgren will become part of George Koch Sons and will continue to serve its growing customer base from Grand Rapids, MI, and China.

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120 Years of the “Wolkerstorfer Way”

Minnesota finisher still growing after more than a century. Watch the VIDEO of the company.

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