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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.

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sustainability

NASF/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.

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automotive

PPG'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.

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aerospace

Aerospace 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. 

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Vacuum Vapor

Cefla 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.

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construction

IFS 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.

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automotive

Finishing 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.

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CCAI Announces 2021 Women in Finishing FORUM Dates

2021 Women in Finishing FORUM set for October 4-6

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nasf

NASF 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. 

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ACP 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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