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Cortec Coating Protects Electrical Units From Corrosion, Rusting
Cortec’s EcoShield VpCI-386 HT Slip Coating is said to offer extended protection in sheltered, unsheltered, indoor or outdoor conditions and is UV resistant from cracking, chipping and prolonged exposure to sunlight.
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Automated Plating Line Serves Data Center Industry
Specialized power supply components manufacturer adds automated silver, nickel plating capabilities for large parts.
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The Electrocoat Association Announces Board of Directors Appointments
The Electrocoat Association’s Board of Directors makes two new appointments and elects new officers.
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Electrochemical Destruction of Perfluorooctanesulfonate in Electroplating Wastewaters: AESF Research Project #R-120, 6th Quarterly Report
This NASF-AESF Foundation research project focuses on an electrochemical, destructive treatment strategy for the remediation of relevant PFASs in electroplating wastewater, using a cost-effective reactive electrochemical membrane (REM) for the removal of PFAS. Work this 6th quarter focused on the electrochemical oxidation of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) using a tubular Magnéli phase titanium sub-oxide (Ti4O7) reactive electrochemical membrane (REM).
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Development of a Sustainability Metrics System and a Technical Solution Method for Sustainable Metal Finishing: AESF Research Project #R-121, 6th Quarterly Report
The NASF Research Board has funded a research grant at Wayne State University on sustainability in the surface finishing industry, under the direction of Professor Yinlun Huang. The objective of the work is to create a surface-finishing-specific sustainability metrics system to measure economic, environmental and social sustainability. In this report, a benchmarking study of five plants was undertaken to illustrate how the sustainability assessment works.
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National Surface Finishing Day 2022
National Surface Finishing Day will be celebrated March 2, 2022. The annual event is a way to showcase the industry to local trade schools, businesses, officials and media, as well as to celebrate employees and staff.
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What’s In Your Infinity.0 Toolbox?
A finisher’s familiarization with the data already available from their smart equipment is a key component of the Infinity.0 toolbox.
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Zirconium Pretreatment Offers Simplicity and Performance
Pretreatment supplier explores industrial, agricultural markets for phosphate-free solution.
Read MoreWhite Paper Details Importance of Powder Coatings for Enabling Electric Vehicles
A new white paper from AkzoNobel Powder Coatings explores the role powder coatings are playing in the EV market, with a focus on the role they're playing in preventing batteries and other components from overheating.
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