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L.A. Law

Criminal action against California platers shows the heat is on.

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Powder Coating

Solving Laser Oxide Issues in Liquid Coatings

Tests show flaking is reflective of the amount of laser oxide on parts.

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Liquid Coating

Painting Q&A: Benefits of Electrostatic Applicators

Optimizing manual electrostatic applicators.

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Parts Cleaning

Measure soluble salts on surfaces significantly faster with the new Elcometer 130 SSP Soluble Salt Profiler

Portable, hand-held gauge which accurately and reliably measures 4 Bresle equivalent readings in less than three minutes

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BASF Presents Winner of 2016 Fight Club of Automotive Design

Omar Gonzalez won the 2016 Middlecott Sketchbattle Experiment, Detroit’s first-ever “Fight Club of Design."

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Akzo Nobel to buy BASF coatings

The transaction would include technologies, patents and trademarks, as well as securing supply to customers worldwide.

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Electroplating

Praxair Surface Technologies and GE Aviation Form Joint Venture

The coatings will be tailored for GE Aviation’s and CFM International’s current and future engine models, including the GE9X and LEAP engines

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Electroplating

February’s Go-To Guy: Jose Lopez, Elite Finishing

Know a guy or gal in the industry who should be recognized? Email Jess Larkin at jlarkin@pfonline.com.

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Liquid Coating

Painting a Boeing 737: See The Video

The cost is between $100,000 to $200,000 to prep and paint each plane, depending on which colors are chosen, and how many colors.

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