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Powder Coating

Gema Launches Web-based Powder Coating Information Tool

Gema’s new GemaConnect web-based tool allows for comprehensive monitoring and analysis of powder coating equipment.

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Liquid Coating

One-Coat Protection for Offshore Wind Turbines

Acotec’s Humidur WF22 is designed to deliver durable protection against aggressive humidity and seawater exposure.

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Editorial submissions for Products Finishing should deal with some aspect of finishing metals or plastics, including plating, painting, powder coating, anodizing, passivation, electrocoating, buffing/polishing, deburring, vibratory finishing, cleaning/pretreatment, metal spraying, vacuum metalizing, printed circuit production, etching and related processes.

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AZZ Inc. to Acquire Precoat Metals

Precoat Metals is a leading independent provider of metal coil coating solutions in North America. It engages in the advanced application of protective and decorative coatings and related services for steel and aluminum coil.

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automotive

HMG Paints Expands Metallic Color Lineup

The company has added 70 metallic colors that are designed for industries such as commercial vehicle, agriculture and construction equipment, amongst others.

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SATA Introduces Airless Spray Gun for Even Application

Key features of the SATAjet K 1800 include a low trigger force of only 24 Nm, a light weight and a two-part ClampLock paint needle system to enable easier maintenance.

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Industry 4.0

Anguil Environmental Systems Seeks Pilot Customers for New IIoT Platform

Anguil’s IIoT platform is designed to leverage existing equipment data to improve performance, lower maintenance costs and prevent unplanned downtime through graphical overviews, KPI dashboards, live trending and document repositories.

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Parts Cleaning

Ecoclean Offers Ultra-Fine, Precision Cleaning Services

According to Ecoclean, changes in manufacturing entails that particulate cleanliness specifications in the micrometer and nanometer ranges must be met by more and more industry sectors.

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Electroplating

NASF Offers Online Plating Essentials Course

The course includes lessons on plating calculations, electroplating equipment, preparing parts for cleanings, electrochemistry and more.

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basics

The Basics of Automotive Surface Engineering by Isotropic Superfinishing

This paper discusses using a non-abrasive, high density media in conjunction with an isotropic superfinishing (ISF) chemistry. This improved surface significantly reduces friction and provides several engineering advantages. The paper also reviews the technique used to generate ISF and some of the improvements that can be imparted to metal-to-metal contact surfaces.

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