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Deoxidizing Aluminum as a Pretreatment
This important first step can help prepare the metal for subsequent surface finishing.
Read MoreChicago Anodizer Emphasizes Relationships as Key to Growing Business
Chicago Anodizing Company continues to grow its 75-year old business by investing in its people and partners, and by embracing new technologies.
Read MoreEpisode 24: An Interview With Keith Jacobs, CEO, ElectraMet
Keith Jacobs, CEO of wastewater solutions provider ElectraMet, discusses the company’s approach and the latest sustainability trends for wastewater treatment.
ListenThe Solution to Costly Aircraft Paint Adhesion Failure
Lucas Dillingham, of surface inspection technology provider Brighton Science, offers insights for avoiding aircraft paint defects and adhesion failures.
Read MoreNASF/AESF Foundation Research Project #123: Electrochemical Manufacturing for Energy Applications – 2nd Quarterly Report
For 2022, NASF-AESF Foundation Research Board has selected a project on electrodeposition toward developing low-cost and scalable manufacturing processes for hydrogen fuel cells and electrolysis cells for clean transportation and distributed power applications. This report is the 2nd quarterly report, covering work during April-June 2022 and consists of an edited manuscript, “Manufacturing and Thermal Shock Characterization of Porous Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia for Hydrogen Energy Systems.”
Read MoreAMPP Global Center Selects Director of Standards
Brad Wilder is set to fill the role of AMPP's director of standards. Wilder has previous involvement with AMPP.
Read MoreBASF Advancing E-Coat Applications
Although their e-coatings have been deployed millions of times, BASF Coatings is still learning more.
Read MoreWolfRayet Heats Up the Gas Catalytic IR MDF Powder Coating Market
WolfRayet offers gas catalytic powder coatings ovens and entire powder coating systems for medium-density fiber and heat-sensitive substrates.
Read MoreDürr Wins PACE Award
The EcoPaintJet Pro from Dürr brings innovation and sustainability to the automotive industry, helping automobile manufacturers reach critical environmental goals while still delivering precision.
Read MoreCorrosion Protection Via Selective Plating
Carbon and high strength steels are some of the most widely used metals today, and the corrosion of this type of material is a serious problem for a variety of industries. However, corrosion can largely be controlled with developments in various protective solutions. Sarah Medeiros, Corrosion Engineer at SIFCO ASC, discusses developments in R&D to help slow down the corrosion process.
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