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Spikes of Graphene Can Kill Bacteria on Implants

A tiny layer of graphene flakes becomes a deadly weapon and kills bacteria, stopping infections during procedures such as implant surgery, says research published in the scientific journal Advanced Materials Interfaces.

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Lincoln Industries Acquires Southwest Metal Finishing, Inventix Manufacturing

Southwest Metal Finishing offers decorative chrome plating and metal finishing; Inventix produces zinc and aluminum die castings.

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Liquid Coating

BASF Color Ideation Vehicle Wins Big at Goodguys Del Mar

“Lucille,” a 1940 Ford convertible, was unveiled at the 2017 SEMA Show and is coated with BASF Glasurit 55 Line in the custom color “Glasurit Cabernet, Goolsby Edition,” which builder Jonathan Goolsby developed through BASF Color Ideation.

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Products Finishing Top Shops Management Stage

Products Finishing will showcase the best-run finishing shops in North America at the Top Shops Management Stage at Sur/Fin, where owners and managers will be on hand to discuss what makes their plating and anodizing operations some of the most efficient and profitable in the business.

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A Conversation with Darrick Gula, Bolta US

Darrick Gula is director of North America business development for Bolta US and will be the keynote speaker at the National Association for Surface Finishing’s 2018 Sur/Fin conference and trade show.

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Novel 3D Printing Solutions for Finishing

Henkel’s Adhesive Technologies business unit is now offering the ability to create tailor-made materials for additive manufacturing.

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3D Printing for Masking

For liquid and powder coaters, the technology is a cost-effective option for producing custom masking in house.

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Negative Effect of Tri-Chrome on Bath Quality

MacDermid Enthone’s Adam Blakeley provides background information and offers suggestions for combating trivalent chromium build-up in plating baths.

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Centrifugal Iso-finishing

This high-speed, high-intensity mass finishing method can improve part performance.

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Better Masking with Die Cuts

Caplug’s John Gill explains how die-cut masks can be better and faster than masking with a knife and tape.

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