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Paint vs. Powder on Transformers
What are the advantages and disadvantages of powder over liquid painting on the exterior of our products?
Read MoreChip Removal
How can we eliminate chips after machining and surface treatment of aluminum and magnesium castings?
Read MoreMFASC Seeks New Executive Director
Dan Cunningham leaves as Executive Director after accepting a position with Bowman Plating, a member company.
Read MorePlating on Polyetherimide
I recently received a request to plate gold on a material called Ultem. What is the composition of this plastic, and what is the best method for plating it with gold?
Read MoreFire-Retardant Coatings
Do powder-coated products have any merit as fire retardants compared with liquid-painted products? How do they compare to uncoated products?
Read MoreTriple Gold Plating
What does “triple gold plating” mean? Is this an actual combination of deposits or a marketing/sales selling point?
Read MoreAdvanced Technical Finishing Continues $10 Million Renovation
Plans include upgrading current anodizing line equipment to allow for increased capacity on Type I, II and III anodizing, new electroless nickel lines and a titanium Type II & III finishing line.
Read MoreMore on Black Finish on Stainless
One of our readers has suggested another process for getting a black finish on 430 stainless steel.
Read MoreCan We Strengthen ABS Parts?
Is it possible to increase the strength of ABS plastic parts with paint?
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