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BLACK SUBSTANCE ON RAG

We are yellow chromating aluminum alloy 360 die castings. After processing, a grey/black material appears on rags used to wipe the parts. What is this material, and can it be prevented?

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CALCULATING ANODIZING RATE FOR TYPE II AND TYPE III COATINGS

Question: We’re new at anodizing and we would like you to explain how to calculate the time it takes to get a given coating thickness when you have more or less “standard” anodizing conditions.

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BASE METAL INTO GOLD

Can you recommend any alternates that are cheaper and have good corrosion resistance?

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Cleaning Titanium

Hypersolve is a brominated solvent. Can you tell me if this solvent is safe to use?

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There’s More to Winning the Tax Game Than Beating the IRS

How to manage assests when there’s a human element involved

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COBALT SULFAMATE PLATING

Can you give some information about a cobalt sulfamate plating bath?

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CLEAR OVER METALLIC

What is the proper way to apply a clear coat over a color?

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Automotive Finishing: Flex, Phantoms & Beyond

Whether it’s the Ford Flex or the Rolls-Royce Phantom, finish is key to customer acceptability

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Anodizing Fundamentals

Question: I have just started my enterprise and couldn’t find any information on anodizing using a high start-up amperage versus a more slow and even increase of amperage within the first seconds of having the load in the tank.

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THIN GOLD

Both types of gold suffer the same discoloration. Do you have any suggestions for how to solve this problem?

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