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General Motors Names BASF as 2012 Supplier of the Year

BASF’s Coatings Division supports GM by combining modern paint processes with special effect pigments and technologies.

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nasf

The NASF 1000: Finishing Industry Leaders Support NASF Public Policy Agenda

The NASF recently launched the NASF 1000 initiative to provide sustaining support for the finishing industry’s public policy advocacy and government relations activities.

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Parts Cleaning

Super Steel’s Grand E-Coat Re-Opening

Milwaukee-based contract manufacturer re-invigorates electrocoat line that symbolizes the revitalization of the company, which is celebrating its 90th birthday this year.

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masking

A Conversation With … Bill Stock, President of Microfinish

What started out as a summer job for Bill Stock turned into a career and has made him a fixture at all the industry trade shows and events.

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masking

Powder Coating Wood Picking Up

Designers have come to appreciate the flexibility provided by a quality powder coat on wood, and consumers have come to appreciate the products’ look, feel and durability.

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Electroplating

Coventya Acquires Premium Solutions of Rochester NY

Coventya also welcomes new employees Tom Casselman and Dave Cadwallader.

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curing

GM Fairfax Breaks Ground On New Paint, E-Coat Shop

450,000-square-foot, bi-level paint shop at the Fairfax Assembly and Stamping Plant in Kansas City

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curing

Birmingham's Max Coatings Adds Second Plant in Atlanta

New 95,000 square-foot facility adds to the 55,000 square-foot location on Industrial Parkway in Birmingham.

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Anodizing

Integran Receives Patents for Nanovate Structural Metal Plating-On-Polymer Technology

Enhances fuel efficiency and reduces greenhouse gas emissions by enabling the cost-effective manufacture of lightweight transportation parts.

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Powder Coating

Hentzen Coatings Acquires Florida's CrossLink Powder Coatings

CrossLink produces and sells powder coatings for the general industrial and architectural market segments, and has been in business since 1996.

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