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Composites Industry Paint Technology Advancements

The automotive composites industry has been working to improve the processability of Sheet Molding Composite (SMC) parts for a number of years.

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automotive

D'OH!!!

A couple of weeks ago, I was pulling my car out of a local parking garage when I had one of those “D’OH!” moments.

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Gearing Up for Automotive Finishing

Things were changing in the Southeast United States. New industries were moving in, namely, automotive. Roy Metal Finishing saw this and geared up its production lines to meet the requirements of its newest customers...

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automotive

Peeling Powder Questions and Answers

Questions and answers about peeling powder coating

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Parts Cleaning

Cleaning Question

We manufacture dump bodies for trucks and are looking for suggestions on cleaning them prior to priming and painting.

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automotive

Magnesium Treatment

Question: We are a company that makes parts of aluminum as luminaries, car rearviews, TV tables, etc.

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automotive

Scrap Allowance

Question: We are starting an anodizing project with a large automotive company.

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automotive

Employee Health and Safety

Question: Is decorative chrome exempt from End of Life Vehicle Directives’ restrictions on hexavalent chrome/chromium?

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automotive

The Road Ahead: An Interview with Toyota's Kevin Butt

Kevin Butt, Assistant General Manager of Body Engineering for Toyota’s North American manufacturing headquarters, will open the Coating 2003 Conference held October 28-30 in Indianapolis, IN, with a discussion of trends in automotive coating and how Toyota’s manufacturing efficiency has led to improvements in the company’s paint and finishing processes.

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Melamine in Automotive Paint

Question: Our plant is located in South Africa.

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