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Read MoreNew Vibratory Finishing Compound Wearing Down Too Fast
What component of the compound causes this accelerated media wear and could it also harm machine parts such as the urethane liner?
Read MorePowder Coating Monel Fasteners
Do fasteners (rivets) made from monel behave similar to stainless steel in that they require a pre-etching or abrading before a paint or powder coat?
Read MoreSilicone Wrist Bands Causing Defects
I have had several people inform me that the colored, fund raising, wrist bands people wear supporting different causes will indeed cause paint defects due to them being made of silicone. Do you have any proven facts about this subject?
Read MoreLike New...Only Better?
I have some concern about using this media. Will it debur as well as my angle cut triangles? Will it have shorter life since it is smaller? Can I mix these two media? Should I have any other concerns?
Read MorePaint Line Energy Reductions
What can we do to reduce the amount of energy used in our paint line?
Read MoreNickel-Plated Anode Bars
Our chemical vendor has told us that it is a good idea to nickel plate the anode bars in our zinc chloride plating bath prior to commissioning the tank. Why?
Read MoreThe Best Way to Attract and Keep Great People
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Read MoreReplacing Grit Blasting with Silane
Is it possible to use Silane as a stand in place adhesion promoter to replace grit blasting. If so, who would you recommend as a material provider.
Read MoreSandblasting Changing Surface Hardness
When using soda blasting is there special prepping that needs to be done prior to application of the powder other than a clean rinse with water?
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