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What’s Next for the Aerospace NESHAP?

Will it be business as usual or are major changes in store for the aerospace industry as feds look at 40 CFR Part 63 Subpart GG, commonly referred to as the Aerospace National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants, or NESHAP.

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Anodizing

Hollywood Script for LA Plater Morrell Aerospace

Cy Gipoor, whose shop specializes in aerospace finishes, sits just a few miles from the Hollywood lights in suburban Los Angeles. What was once a shuttered plating shop with no customers is now vibrant and growing, adding $2 million in new facilities and equipment in 2014.

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NaturalNano Buys General Super Plating

GSP specializes in high quality plating on plastics, plating parts for world-famous brand names in the appliance, automotive, electrical, electronics, marine, medical, military, personal care, and plumbing industries.

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NASF Launches Comprehensive Surface Finishing Guide

"Advanced Surface Technology" is one of the most comprehensive reference to date for a wide range of coating and finishing applications, as the publication is both a practical guide for any professional or operation in the coatings value chain.

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Powder Coating

Trojan Powder Coating Paints Modern Valentine for New York City

Match-Maker, a unique installation designed to connect perfect strangers, was selected by the Times Square Alliance and the Van Alen Institute as the featured design for this year’s Valentine’s Day heart.

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Liquid Coating

EXEL North America named Sherwin-Williams Vendor of the Year

EXEL North America is an expert in finishing and dispensing solutions and introduced the patented Airmix technology in 2013, resulting in a winning program for both Sherwin-Williams and its customers.

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Self-Cleaning Solar Panel Coating Optimizes Energy Collection, Reduces Costs

The accumulation of dust and sand on solar power reflectors and photovoltaic cells – also known as soiling ‑ is one of the main efficiency drags for solar power facilities, often reducing reflectivity up to 50 percent in 14 days.

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Axalta Coating Systems Participates in Michigan Values Veterans Workforce Program

Mount Clemens, MI facility presented with MV2 certification at Michigan Values Veterans conference for Axalta’s pledge to hire and retain U.S. veterans.

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Anodizing

Sheffield Platers In San Diego Gaining Worldwide Fame

Series of articles on the economy published by the Associated Press have run in hundreds of newspapers across the U.S. and internationally.

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Game Changer: Powder Coatings Get CARC Approval

In a normal R&D scenario, a coating specification is written and approved by a large customer or OEM, then followed by a race among suppliers to meet the spec and sell to the finishing masses. But that isn’t the case for most of the military and other finishes Hentzen Coatings of Milwaukee, Wisc., has developed over the years.

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