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The Meaning of Salt Spray Testing
Question: I recently had a discussion with a plating supplier regarding the meaning of salt spray tests with regards to the longevity of zinc plating with black chromate.
Read MoreMeasuring Film Thicknesson Plastics
Question: I am in charge of coating operations at my plant.
Read MoreStroke of Genius
A few weeks ago, I stumbled across a news item about the retirement of David Bradley, the “inventor” of Ctrl-Alt-Delete.
Read MorePowder vs. E-Coating Part 2
Question: I enjoyed reading the December 2003 Powder Coating Clinic and took special interest in your response to the questions on whether powder coating or electrocoating provides better corrosion resistance over stainless steel, and which is more durable.
Read MoreC.I.L.—Where Tradition Meets Today
Even though the company has only been in business 10 years, it has more than 125 years of experience in the finishing industry...
Read MorePlating on Aluminum
Question: Our company manufactures components for electrical assemblies.
Read MorePVC Powder
Question: Could you please tell me if there is a PVC powder coating that can be used to coat a piece of metal using the same equipment (guns, ovens, etc.) as used to do regular industrial powder coating on metal parts?
Read MoreChrome and Resist Lacquer
Question: We are a third tier automotive OEM supplier of resist chrome plating or stop chrome plating on ABS and ABS / PC plastic parts like car grills, hub caps, etc. for two area chrome plating companies.
Read MoreCleaners Ruining Wastewater Quality
Question: We do acid and alkaline zinc as well as copper/nickel/chrome plating.
Read MoreBarrel Plating Blues
The following are barrel plating problems that have come up in the recent past...
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