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Surface Finishing Mexico Expects to Surpass Attendance In 2019
The Mexican Association for Surface Finishing is hosting Surface Finishing Mexico (SFM) March 14-15 in Monterrey.
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Cardinal Plating Launches First Functional Trivalent Chrome Line
Illinois Shop Utilizes New Chemistry for Tri-Chrome Application
Read MoreHow to Lower Your Powder Coating Operation Costs
John Cole from Parker Ionics says there are numerous things to look at to lower costs when running a powder coating operation.
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The Effect of Pretreatment on Appearance of Anodic Coating
The pretreatment processes prior to anodizing are critical in not only cleaning the aluminum, says Techevon’s Tej Patel, but in also creating a variety of colors and finishes.
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Firearms and Flatware Feed Silvex’s Growing Electroplating Operation
It’s obvious that Silvex specializes in silver, but its processes also reach into the defense, aerospace, power generation and medical industries.
WatchDetermining the Type of Spray Booth Your Shop Needs
John Owed from Col-Met Engineered Finishing Solutions explains what to look for when buying your first spray booth.
Read MoreHow Duplex Electroless Nickel Coatings Can Be Advantageous
As applications for electroless nickel (EN) coatings continue to expand, Met-Chem’s Mike Aleksinas explains how it has become obvious that one type of EN cannot possibly meet all the physical/mechanical properties that a specific application may require.
Read MoreHonoring Finishing’s Teachers, Lecturers and Mentors
New Inductees into Finishing Hall of Fame Shared Expertise
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Estimating the Electrocoat Usage of a Part
If you work at a job shop and would like to accurately estimate costs when quoting new business, Axalta’s Joe Subda has some great formulas to use.
Read MoreQuestions That Will Change your Finishing Business and Life
You should be asking yourself these questions every year in order to grow your finishing operation.
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