Pollution Control

Software Simulates Electroplating

Finite-element analysis can improve coating uniformity

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Plate Better, Longer

Electrolyte maintenance techniques can extend bath life

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Recycling Spent Bulbs

Now that we know we have mercury containing fluorescent bulbs, and we want to recycle them, what next?

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Reactive Waste or Not

It is very, very difficult for us to accept that this waste is “reactive.” Do you have any advice?

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Pollution Control Technologies

Products and systems that can help finishers comply with environmental regulations

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Paint Filter Disposal

I am confused about how to properly dispose of filters from a recently installed paint booth.

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Spent Bulbs as Hazardous Waste?

While there appears to be a worthwhile savings if we use the bulb crusher, we have been under the impression that spent fluorescent and metal halide lamps are hazardous waste if they are crushed. They say it is not. Could you give us some guidance?

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Moly Removal From Wastewater

Do you have any more insight on this pesky issue? Since the permit limitation for molybdenum has significantly changed, the city is giving us some time to address the issue before they start issuing notices of violation.

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Lead Out of Wastewater

Is there any modification to our existing batch wastewater system that could help us achieve compliance?

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ELV, WEE, RoHS and Hex-Chrome Testing

What you need to know about testing your plated parts

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