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ASK THE EXPERT: Solving 'Sandpaper Finishes' in Plating
What happens when after the process is completed, the plating has the feel and look of sandpaper, and you must have a bright, smooth finish?
Read MoreASK THE EXPERT: Powder Coating Color Change
Q. Are color changes for powder that are under one minute really possible? Read what Rodger Talbert has to say about that.
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KIRCHNER: 5 Trends In Surface Finishing
Consider the following finishing industry trends and the opportunities they create in our markets
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Apple's New iPhone 5 Could Have Hi-tech 'Liquid Metal' Finish
Alloy is a mix of titanium, nickel, copper and zirconium, and said to feel as smooth as glass.
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Masking for Surface Finishing
Masking is employed in most any metal finishing operation where only a specifically defined area of the surface of a part must be exposed to a process. Conversely, masking may be employed on a surface where treatment is either not required or must be avoided. This article covers the many aspects of masking for metal finishing, including applications, methods and the various types of masking employed.
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Navy Trims Ship Painting Protocols
9 significant changes to painting protocol during shipbuilding in a pilot project to increase efficiency, save money.
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Hempel Wins Technology Award for Wind Turbine Coatings
Frost & Sullivan’s Best Practices Awards honor achievement and superior performance in areas such as leadership, technological innovation, customer service and strategic product development
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Phil Meier To Recieve Chicago AESF Geldzahler Award
Castle Metal Finishing’s Meier will be honored at the AESF Board Meeting on April 12.
Read MoreColor Change
Are color changes for powder that are under one minute really possible? I spray all manual in one booth, but I have automatic guns in the other one, and we do reclaim some of our colors, but not all of them.
Read MoreFive Market and Industry Trends in Surface Finishing 2012
Consider market and industry trends, and modify strategy to take advantage of them
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