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How Do You Run a Contract Finishing Business? Ask Your Dry Cleaner
How a provider treats customers is as important as how it treats the customer's product.
Read MoreExpansion Drives KC Jones Plating
After 60+ years of operation, the electroplater continues to grow, with facilities in Michigan, Indiana and now Mexico.
WatchHow to Limit Rack Twisting in a Coating Line
Mighty Hook’s Scott Rempala offers some suggestions for minimizing rack twisting in a coating line.
Read MoreFinishing Index Hits Breakout Territory
Growing production and supplier deliveries can’t slow the backlogs piling up.
Read MoreElectro-Spec Expands to South Carolina
Electro-Spec Carolina will serve the southeast U.S. for the company, which was named the No. 1 plating operation in the 2015 Products Finishing Benchmarking Survey.
Read MoreEisenmann Building Flexible Paint 'Workshop' for Lamborghini
The new paint shop in Sant’Agata Bolognese, Italy, will enable each Urus luxury SUV to quickly and easily receive a customer-specific finish, thanks to Eisenmann intelligent production control.
Read MoreParker Trutec Ohio Plant Adds Third Solid Lubricant Paint System
The new line is a fully automated chain-on-edge system and is expected to launch mass production in May.
Read MoreVantage Specialty Chemicals Acquires B&B Tritech
B&B manufactures aircraft paint removers, MIL-spec cleaners, turbine engine gas path cleaners, exterior aircraft cleaners and other surface treatments.
Read MoreCoventya Products Aim to Meet Surface Finishing Challenges
Coventya will highlight a variety of its latest products at Sur/Fin 2018, including Finicoat coatings, the Alumal aluminum surface treatment line and WaterCare wastewater treatment line, and 3S anode technology.
Read MoreDragonfly-inspired Nano Coating Kills Bacteria Upon Contact
Scientists say studies show that wings of dragonflies and cicadas prevent bacterial growth due to their natural structure. The surfaces of their wings are covered in nanopillars making them look like a bed of nails.
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