Anodizing
Hentzen Coatings Celebrates 90th Anniversary
Announces opening in August of Hentzen de Mexico, an office/warehouse facility in Queretaro, Mexico to support the general industrial business in Mexico.
Read MoreA Conversation with … Rick Delawder, President, SWD Inc.
Rick Delawder is the president of SWD Inc., a family-owned metal finishing, coating, fastener-sorting and packaging company in Addison, Ill.
Read MorePlater Grows Bigger in Texas With Oil, Gas Customers
Schumacher Industries expands to fill oil, gas finishing needs in Texas.
WatchPreventing Soil Contamination is Good Business For Witt Lining Systems
Manufactures flexible PVC liners used for corrosion resistance in process tanks, storage tanks, vats, sumps, pits and containment areas.
Read MorePitting on 7000 Series Al Alloy
In the last year, we’ve had a string of anodized parts come back from the finisher that are “pitted.”
Read MoreApple Wants Patent To Plate Aluminum Case With Magnetic Material
Could allow attachment of the MacBook to a number of different surfaces, including for example, refrigerators, metallic armbands, or even a wall mounted docking station.
Read MoreOxford U. Researchers Win Prize With Solar Coatings
Develop a hi-tech coating with the potential to significantly reduce the manufacturing costs of new-generation solar photovoltaic cells.
Read MoreWayne State Engineering Professor Wins NASF Award
Yinlun Huang awarded the 2013 National Association for Surface Finishing’s Scientific Achievement Award.
Read MoreHardide Has Successful Hard Chrome Replacement Test
Second test phase expected to be completed by the end of 2013; coating will be approved for use on a specific AgustaWestland helicopter rotor blade component,
Read MoreMarko Duffy Wraps Up NAMF-NE Presidency
Duffy's last column for the NAMF-NE newsletter states the obvious: It’s not what you know; it’s who you know.
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