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Deimco Finishing Hires Two and Adds Manufacturing Expansion
Deimco Finishing Equipment has hired Shivtej Utekar and Ryan Hass, and plans to open a 10,800-square-foot expansion at its Tama, Iowa facility.
Read MoreNASF/AESF Foundation Research Project #121: Development of a Sustainability Metrics System and a Technical Solution Method for Sustainable Metal Finishing: 3rd Quarterly Report
This report covers the third quarter of project work (October-December 2020) on this project at Wayne State University in Detroit. The objective is to help metal finishing plants to conduct a self-managed sustainability assessment and identify technical solutions for sustainability performance improvement. The reader is invited to contact Dr. Huang in identifying plating shops willing to participate in this program.
Read MorePPG's Automobile Digital Styling Program Tests Light, Colors
PPG’s new digital styling program for automobiles simulates PPG colors and effects on three-dimensional models of interior and exterior automobile surfaces.
Read MoreAerospace Industry to Launch Qualification Program for Coatings Applicators
PRI Qualification is launching an Aerospace Coatings Applicator Specialist (ACAS) program in 2021 aimed at allowing professional aerospace coatings applicators to earn industry-approved qualifications.
Read MoreCefla Promotes Samuel Mask to Permanent Role
Cefla North America has hired Samuel Mask as a lab application technician, promoting him from the intern position he began in October 2019.
Read MoreIFS Coatings Launches FBE Powder Coating for Rebar
IFS Coatings has launched a Fusion Bonded Epoxy powder coating for rebar that reportedly cures more quickly than standard formulations or at lower temperatures.
Read MoreFinishing Index Ends Year Lower As New Orders Contract
GBI: Finishing reports a slight overall contraction in the finishing industry for December 2020 – largely due to a drop in new orders in the automotive and aerospace markets.
Read MoreCCAI Announces 2021 Women in Finishing FORUM Dates
2021 Women in Finishing FORUM set for October 4-6
Read MoreNASF Plating Essentials Course Deadline Approaches
The registration deadline for NASF’s Plating Essentials course is February 23. The course offers an overview of critical finishing subjects.
Read MoreACP Systems' JetStation-HP Uses QuattroClean For Part Purity
ACP Systems has equipped its new JetStation-HP with its CO2-snow quattroClean process to facilitate maximum cleanliness of parts.
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