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FANUC America to Expand Facility in Oakland County, Michigan
The company will add a total of 788,000-square-feet of additional operational floor space.
Read MoreAn Opportunity for a Second Chance
Perfection Industrial Finishing has a remarkable way of cultivating its workforce: It hires people as they leave the prison system and reenter society.
Read MoreValence Surface Technologies Acquires B&M Painting
B&M Paints provides metal finishing services — including media blast, anodizing, chem film, non-destructive testing (NDT) and industrial painting and more — for mission-critical defense applications.
Read MoreChemQuest Partners with Agilis Commerce to Offer Cloud-Based Services
The partnership aims to address demands for digital channels-to-market serving the chemicals and materials industry, enabling suppliers to grow through added value, agility and resilience.
Read MoreArkema to Acquire Polimeros Especiales
Polimeros Especiales produces high-performance waterborne resins for a broad range of applications in markets such as architectural and decorative paints, textiles, pressure sensitive adhesives and construction.
Read MoreAutonomous Heating System Features Built-In Safety Measures
Process Technology’s Tomtech heating system features remote monitoring, built-in safety features and autonomous operation.
WatchA Sea Change for Automotive?
Investments in new energy vehicles by major automotive OEMs have been signaling a larger share of the market for electrified vehicles in the not so distant future — but when should finishers invest in new capabilities?
Read MoreOn Thermoplastic Powder Coatings
Tim Brinner of IFS Coatings explains the difference between thermoplastic and thermosetting powder coatings, and discusses applications where thermoplastic powders can be used to greatest effect.
Read MoreSmart Automotive Paint Booths: Embracing Industry 4.0
Automation, digitization, connectivity, remote process management tools help automakers, suppliers paint parts, vehicles at lower cost, reduced carbon footprint.
WatchVishnu Chemicals Expands to Americas
Vishnu Chemicals is launching their chromic acid range in the Americas which will benefit the wood preservation and electroplating industries.
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