Electroplating
Selective Finishes
A look at finishing complex parts through selective plating and selective powder coating.
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Caplugs Acquires Safeplast to Expand Solutions for Hose Protection
Caplugs acquires Safeplast as part of the company's efforts to expand hose protection capabilities.
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Plating Options for Hydrogen Technology
Holzapfel Group develops plating solutions for hydrogen production.
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NASF/AESF Foundation Research Project #121: Development of a Sustainability Metrics System and a Technical Solution Method for Sustainable Metal Finishing - 9th Quarterly Report
This NASF-AESF Foundation research project report covers the ninth quarter of project work (April June 2022) at Wayne State University in Detroit. The major activities in this report period are: (1) refinement of the sustainability assessment method for technology evaluation with case studies, (2) development of a journal paper and one conference paper, and (3) a presentation at NASF SUR/FIN 2022 in Rosemont, Illinois.
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Family-owned Zinc Plater Looks to the Future
Creative solutions and a willingness to take on challenges is at the heart of Grand Rapids-based finisher’s success.
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FABTECH 2022 Returns to Atlanta
Discover the latest finishing technologies and connect with industry experts at FABTECH in Atlanta, Ga. November 8-10.
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In-House Blackening of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals
Process satisfies customers’ shipping requirements while meeting stricter water regulations in times of drought.
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The History of Electroplating and A Historical Review of the Evolution of NASF
The history of electroplating is a curious mixture of mistakes, observations, serendipity and experimental development, enmeshed and entwined with the discovery of electricity in the late 18th century. Join Mr. Nebiolo as he reviews the fascinating history of our industry and its metamorphosis during the last 238 years. He will also provide a brief history of our flagship society, the NASF.
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Achieving Coefficient of Friction Targets
Jennifer Geesey of Pavco Inc. offers advice for obtaining your desired coefficient of friction.
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MKS Instruments Acquires Atotech
The acquistion positions MKS to advance electronic device miniaturization and complexity, as well as extend product offerings for industrial applications.
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