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Powder Coating of Adhesives?
Question: We have recently converted from wet paint to powder coating and we use a two-part epoxy adhesive on some aluminum frames.
Read MorePlating an I.D. with Zinc
Question: We are planning to manufacture parts that are tubular in shape and require plating in both the O.D. and I.D.
Read MoreWood’s Nickel Substitute for Plating Stainless Steel
Question: I am looking for an alternative strike bath for nickel strike on stainless steel. I am unable to use a strike bath that contains hydrochloric acid.
Read MorePowder Coating PVC Pipe?
Question: We are in the process of installing a powder coating line to perform work for two of our long-term plating customers.
Read MorePaint Odors and Fumes
Question: I am considering buying a business specializing in industrial painting for various customers, some of which require MIL-SPECS.
Read MoreThe Ekon-omy of Pretreatment
Ekon Powder Coating-a quality-conscious powder coating production shop accustomed to excelling-finishes 18,000 different types of parts annually. Recently, in an effort to improve quality, the company made an investment in one of the mostcommonly overlooked, but very important, aspects of powder coating-its pretreatment operation...
Read MoreMore on Black Nickel Over Brass
In the November issue, a reader asked a question regarding the bluish appearance of black nickel when plated over brass.
Read MorePF, Reloaded
Let me start off 2004 by apologizing for the cheesy “Matrix” reference in the headline above.
Read MoreLawn Furniture
Question: I am interested in powder coating some lawn furniture for my house.
Read MoreIndustry Intelligence
Ask any manager to name some of the most important resources and tools necessary to success, and you’re likely to hear a few items named over and over.
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