Electroplating
An Interview with Incoming MFASC President Vincent Noonan, CEF
Vincent Noonan, CEF, Vice President Strategic Operations at Sheffield Platers, has been named the new president of the Metal Finishers Association of Southern California. Check out his recent interview with Products Finishing.
Read MoreEpisode 16: Passion for the Industry (An Interview with Jim Jones, DIFCO)
Jim Jones, consultant and former vice president of DIFCO, discusses his experience in the surface finishing industry.
ListenPioneer Metal Finishing Names New CEO
Stephen Smith will assume the role of CEO as current President/COO Scott Kettler retires.
Read MoreRonatec Acquires Metalx
Ronatec plans to expand the MetalX brand while providing the excellent customer support that MetalX is known for.
Read MoreMacDermid Enthone Acquires HSO Herbert Schmidt
HSO Herbert Schmidt GmbH & Co. KG. develops and manufactures highly specialized chemicals for the surface finishing industry, specializing in the field of plating on plastics and sustainable plating technologies.
Read MoreUmicore Combines Electroplating, Thin Film Business
The company’s new Metal Deposition Solutions business unit combines the former Electroplating and Thin Film Products business lines.
Read MoreBales Offers Virtual Consultation, Coatings Comparison
Bales Metal Surface Solutions now offers online research and consultation services through the Coatings Comparison Tool and the Mold Doctor. By going virtual, Bales hopes to give shops easier access to solutions.
Read MoreAddressing Problems With Carbon Treatment for Nickel Tanks
Getting defects after performing carbon treatment and maintenance? Josh Fish of Pavco Inc. offers insights for mitigating problems that might arise from carbon treatment for nickel tanks.
Read MoreQ+A: Electroplating and Anodizing Top Shop, Technical Plating
Technical Plating was recently named a Products Finishing Top Shop. We spoke with shop manager and vice president (and 40-Under-40 member) Tyler Thomas to learn more about how the shop runs.
Read MoreProfessional Plating Promotes Engineering, Quality Manager
Bob Zipperer’s leadership has led Professional Plating’s quality to steadily improve year over year, and his mentoring and leadership of the sales and estimating team benefits both the company and its customers.
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