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Perspectives: Can Finishers Compete Globally?
The National Association of Manufacturing believes that the decline in manufacturing may be ending; however, the United States has experienced a growing trade deficit for the past 30 years.
Read MoreNon-Paint Painting
Question: This is written regarding your November 2001 clinic piece on staining oak fences.
Read MoreCurrent Density Meter
Question: I have a special plating project that will require careful monitoring of current densities.
Read MoreIs Recycling Hazardous?
Question: Due to the buildup of contaminants, we are looking at removing about one-half of our chrome plating bath and reconstitute it back to normal operating volume and strength.
Read MoreMy Mind: Homegrown Systems
What image does your mind conjure up when I tell you a finishing system was homegrown?
Read MoreInjection Molding and Chromium Plating
Question: We have been asked to chromium plate some dies used for injection molding.
Read MoreElectropolishing as a Pretreatment for Anodizing
Electropolishing can be a pretreatment for anodizing or a substitute for bright dipping. Either way, it improves the surface of the aluminum...
Read MoreIndustrial Assessments for Pollution Prevention and Energy Efficiency
Is it going to cost your company money to become more environmentally friendly and energy efficient? Some think it will. This executive summary and the associated report show that pollution prevention and energy efficient operations may actually save you money. A link to the full report is provided…
Read MoreMeasuring Film Thickness
Question: We are having trouble measuring electrocoat film thickness on galvanized steel.
Read MoreIncrease Parts Washing Capacity
Eliminating a labor-intensive hand wiping cleaning application and installing an ultrasonic cleaner with greater capacity, helped Renco really sense the savings...
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