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Know the Facts About Replacement Solvents

Learn the truth about PFAS and other harmful solvent replacement and a plan to go about making the change for a safer working environment.   

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Plasmatreat opens subsidiary in Mexico

Plasmatreat expands its international network via a new, wholly owned subsidiary based in Querétaro, Mexico.

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AESF Heritage: SUR/FIN 2000 – European Academy of Surface Technology: Copper Microelectrodeposition: The Influence of Different Additives on Growth in Microprofiles

In this work, a pH 3.0, 0.8M copper sulfate electrolyte was used for plating onto both blanket and patterned silicon wafers. This novel electrolyte, proposed by U. Landau, involves a number of beneficial effects with respect to the conventional bath.   

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Inaugural Men as Allies Conference Takes Place February 2025

First-ever Men as Allies Conference is designed for male leaders and managers in the manufacturing industry who are dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion within their organizations.

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Powder Coating

The Cause of Craters in Powder Coating

Columnist Rodger Talbert discusses blemishes in powder coating, including craters, and the causes. 

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The Real Coatings Delivery Problems

Liquid delivery systems can have a lack of agitation, too much agitation, no coatings temperature control, and no coatings circulation. Read Sames’ Steve Romer’s solutions for these problems in this Liquid Clinic.

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ABB, ESS collaboration to enhance automotive paint shop operations

Together, ABB and Engineering Software Steyr GmbH are developing simulation tools that aim to reduce a shop’s costs, emissions production and improve overall efficiencies.

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5 Maintenance Tips for Gas Catalytic IR Ovens

Basic and periodic preventive maintenance is essential for avoiding oven downtime.

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Parts Cleaning

Prioritizing Safety in a Cleaning Environment

Liquid and powder cleaning chemicals as well as acids deserve special attention for storing and using these products. Focusing on safety is crucial for facilities that use cleaners and the employees who handle them.

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Protech Group Acquires Caldwell Chemical Coatings

The Protech Group has acquired Caldwell’s industrial coatings business and assets, maintaining operations in Fayetteville, Tennessee.

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