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Anodizing

Sand + Snow Makes Pretreatment Essential

Polaris' finishing department made sure its cleaning and pretreatment process was doing the job right before they electrocoated and powder coated popular off-road vehicles, snowmobiles, motorcycles and military vehicles. SEE THE VIDEO

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Military “STARs” Are Born With Paint Facilities

The Yermo Annex Marine Corps. Logistics Base in California and the Corpus Christi Army Depot Aviation Center in Texas have acquired new systems to help train and enhance employees’ painting abilities.

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automotive

Navy Is Full Steam Ahead On Powder Coating

With the military increasing its use of powder-based coatings to cover vehicles, equipment and ships—the Army has recently announced that it will allow the use of powder coatings in its CARC coverings that are normally e-coated—more assets are getting the powder coating treatment than ever before, much to the joy of the powder manufacturers.

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In This Month's Issue of Products Finishing Magazine

Our focus is the Military, and this month read about how the US Navy is adding even more powder coating to its new ships, plus we also expand our Parts Cleaning coverage with a new section that shows you everything you need to know about starting a finishing job right, and that's cleaning it right the first time; and we also preview ECOAT2012 in Orlando

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Anodizing

Climbing the Nadcap Ladder for Certification

The Nadcap program is recognized as the premier accreditation program for aerospace and defense contractor supplier accreditation. With this accreditation, an anodizer can effectively access the supplier world of the aerospace and defense industries. We’ll lay out a road map for accreditation that is logical and achievable for someone committed to the excellence required to get to the end goal.

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BEST DEFENSE: Military approves CARC powder coats

Department of Defense approves the use for military vehicles

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military

Army Reducing HAP and VOC Ouput

New program wins DOD award, saves $1B

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Electroplating

Color-Changing Paints Show Safety Benefits for Soldiers

Military using ‘thermal indicating paints’ on ammunition.

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In Defense of Private Equity

Employees who play their cards right can thrive in private companies.

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