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PPG Earns R&D 100 Awards for Antimicrobial, Antiviral Paints

The award-winning coatings from PPG continuously kill viruses and bacteria, including the virus responsible for COVID-19.

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aerospace

Valence Eastman Gains Multiple Approvals from Sikorsky

Valence Surface Technologies Eastman operations receives an extensive list of process approvals to support Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky rotorcraft programs.

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surfin

NASF/AESF Foundation Research Project #121: Development of a Sustainability Metrics System and a Technical Solution Method for Sustainable Metal Finishing - 9th Quarterly Report

This NASF-AESF Foundation research project report covers the ninth quarter of project work (April June 2022) at Wayne State University in Detroit. The major activities in this report period are: (1) refinement of the sustainability assessment method for technology evaluation with case studies, (2) development of a journal paper and one conference paper, and (3) a presentation at NASF SUR/FIN 2022 in Rosemont, Illinois.

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management

Circle-Prosco Welcomes Mike Pypiak

Mike Pypiak joins the Circle-Prosco team as a key account manager for the southeast.

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Liquid Coating

Statesville N.C. Start-Up Offers Turnkey Industrial Finishing Systems

United Finishing Systems LLC offers custom turnkey finishing solutions for electrocoating, powder coating and liquid coating. 

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management

Springer Industrial Hires Director of Continuous Improvement

Springer Industrial hires Bryan Riensche as Director of Continuous Improvement.

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Parts Cleaning

Haviland Products Company Appoints Sales Representatives

Three new representatives join Haviland Products Company's sales team.

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Top Shops

The 2022 Top Shops Benchmarking Results Have Arrived

With hundreds of finishers participating, this year’s benchmarking survey data shows that automation solutions are one of the primary makers of a Top Shop.

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basics

Fixing Corrosion Between Anodized Aluminum and Steel

Anne Deacon Juhl, Ph.D., with AluConsult, says Galvanic corrosion is due to an electrical contact with a more noble metal or a nonmetallic conductor in a conductive environment.

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Powder Coating

PPG Invests to Double Its Powder Coatings Production Capacity in Mexico

PPG announces it is investing $11 million to double its powder coatings production capacity at its Mexico facility. The project is slated to be completed in 2023.

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