economics
Finishing Index: July 2016—43.6
With a reading of 43.6, the Gardner Business Index showed that the finishing industry contracted for the 13th consecutive month.
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Products Finishing's Steve Kline Jr. Delivers CCAI PCI Economic Talk
Director of Market Intelligence for parent company Gardner Business Media, spoke at the CCAI PCI annual meeting on the topic "2016 Economic Trends in Finishing."
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Spray Equipment and Service Center Acquires FinishLine Technologies
FinishLine designs, building, installs, and services spray paint systems used within the industrial and automotive OEM paint and coating market.
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Top Shops: Moen Meets Own High Expectations
Despite challenges, captive shop resolves issues and meets demands of the market through communication and line upgrades.
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BASF Opens New Automotive Center in Houston
Center includes the latest in virtual and in-person training facilities, spray booths and market-leading application equipment.
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Columbia Chemical Expands Into Decorative Plating Market
Company release of two new product lines: NiCOL bright and semi-bright decorative nickel plating processes and TriCOL trivalent chromium plating process.
Read MoreElectrocoating Q&A: Ecoat for OEMs Versus Job Shops
Are the industrial market electrocoat materials different that the materials used by the OEMs?
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Axalta Coating Systems Introduces ReplaShade Custom Powder Color Match Program
Program designed to deliver fast, effective color matches to the powder coating market in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
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Growing the MDF Powder Coating Market
Over the last 15 years, DVUV has overcome a number of challenges, including the variables inherent within the MDF substrate not typical of conductive metal substrates.
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Col-Met Engineered Finishing Solutions Launches New Website
New site more closely aligned with company’s strategic vision for growth, promotes entire product line to the market.
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