Anodizing

Anodizing

Titrating Sulfuric Acid Anodizing Baths

Do you have a recommended analytical method to determine the sulfuric and aluminum concentrations in sulfuric anodizing solutions?

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Anodizing

Color Matching

We have an accepted color that we are using for a dyed anodized finish on 6061. Over the years, the approved color somehow went from an original production run coupon to a standard Pantone color. Unfortunately, the Pantone color doesn’t match the approved color, and we have been struggling with this for years. We would like to find the Pantone color that matches the parts we have and then incorporate this into a process specification. What’s the best way to do this?

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SIFCO ASC Featured on FOX Business Network

“Manufacturing Marvels” segment on The Willis Report on FOX Business Network. The episode airs Friday, July 27 from 9:00-10:00pm EST.

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Electroplating

Circle-Prosco Plans New $4.3M Facility

Manufacturer of specialty chemicals for the metal finishing industry will expand its current operations into a new location in Bloomington, adding 11 new jobs by 2015.

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PFOnline.com expands technology zone with White Paper and Research ... with no silly fees.

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management

A Fight for the Future of Finishing Shops

The driving force of changes is often a generational battle, too.

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Anodizing

President’s 2013 Budget Proposes Enhanced Tax Incentives

Finishing shop owners will be able to take advantage of most, if not all, of these proposed enhanced tax incentives.

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Electrocoating

The Keys To World-Class Finishing

What underperforming finishers don’t know (that good ones do)

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surfin

The Leading Edge Guide to Top Quality Anodizing using the Complete Spectrum Approach with a Universal Type I – II – III – (123) Mixed Electrolyte

This paper discusses a new advanced problem solving anodize technology for processing Types I, II and III anodize (A123) in a universal mixed electrolyte.

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Anodizing

AkzoNobel Shows Color, Passion Of Furniture Finishes In Italy

Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan gathers people coming from all over the world to attend one of the most important furniture-making events

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