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Black Chrome or Nickel

Question: We have a customer that wants to black chrome aluminum motorcycle rims.

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Abrasive Blasting: Understanding the Basics of Media Selection

To grasp the potential of automated blasting for cost reduction and quality improvement, it is necessary to understand how the work is done and the mechanics of blast particles impacting surfaces...

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Do You Consider Your Metal Finishing Operation to be "World Class?"

This was the question posed recently by a sales prospect.

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Another Visit to RoHS

Question: Our company is a manufacturer and distributor of fasteners and electronic components that are sold throughout North America and Europe.

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Anaerobic Bacteria

Question: We are continually having a reoccurrence of anaerobic bacteria in our system.

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Cleaning in the 60s

Question: You’ve probably seen this question/issue pop up frequently.

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Copper Plating of Stainless Steel

We electroplate 304 stainless steel using a copper sulfate plating bath. Should we make any changes to our process if we want to plate 430-stainless steel?

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Basic Specifications for the Quality of Finish

Question: I am writing a basic specification for procuring parts that are to be powder coated with a semi-gloss black.

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Alternatives to Prepainted Aluminum

Question: We are a lighting fixture manufacturing company.

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Alternative Casting Drying Method

Question: I enjoy reading your “painting clinic” section of the Products Finishing Magazine.

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