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Poly-Plating’s Nickel Plating Process Earns Accepted Status from FDA

Device Master Files (MAFS) available for those seeking a Premarket Application (PMA) or 510(k) approval for medical devices with the Food and Drug Administration.

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energy

Min Zou, Mechanical Engineer and Coating Specialist, Named Arkansas Research Alliance Fellow

Zou holds the fellow for research on nanoscale surfaces like anti-reflective coatings for solar panels, friction-reducing coatings in electronics and coatings.

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January's Go-To-Guy: Bill Lekki, Precious Plate

Bill Lekki, technical director of Precious Plate, began working for the company 35 years ago and is the Go-To-Guy. Also: Adrian “Sergio” Sanchez and Kally Powell from All-Color Powder Coating.

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Bernard Mitchel Wins NASF California Bright Design

Annual program prompts students to develop “next generation” creative and engineering solutions utilizing surface technology.

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management

Legal Q&A: Antidumping

How do we compete with foreign governments for our automotive parts?

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masking

Professional Plating Expanding Brillion Plant

Three phases will be done concurrently; square footage additions will be over 60,000 square feet resulting in more than 210,000 square feet.

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Electroplating

Nanostructured Metal Coatings Let Light Through For Electronic Devices

New anti-reflection coating developed by engineers at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and the University of Massachusetts at Lowell.

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Electroplating

Hubbard-Hall's Chuck Kellogg Receives Industry Lifetime Achievement Award

Kellogg is the 5th person to receive the NACD Lifetime Achievement award in its 44 year history

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Anodizing

Riley Surface World Announces Baker Technology New USA partner

BTA markets its products throughout the USA and Canada; primarily used manual and automatic electroplating lines, automated wet processing systems and DC rectifiers.

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curing

Lawrence Tech Students Share Designs Inspired by Axalta’s “Radiant Red”

LTU’s program established in 2007 at request of automotive industry manufacturers to help train and identify designers.

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