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Increasing Vibratory Efficiency by Optimizing the Choice of Media Shape Relative to Part Geometry

When choosing vibratory media, understand the size, shape, starting roughness condition and metallurgical structure of the part.

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Anodizing

Improvement of Corrosion Resistance of Magnesium by Anodizing in Alkaline Electrolytes

Results show that the novel organic additive reduced the sparking voltage and provided a relatively smoother surface.

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Tom McCardle awarded CCAI's James F. Wright Lifetime Achievement award

Served on CCAI National Board and as National President.

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Powder Coating

Navy re-opens powder coating facility after 16 years

Corrosion resistance reason for re-opening closed plant

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Electroplating

Two Plating Shops Hit With Fines

Van Nuys, CA plater hit with $100K; Arizona firm ponys up $125K for violations.

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What it Takes to be a Great Board Member

Whether you’re on a board yourself, or looking to start one, keep these five steps in mind.

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Pavco rolls out germ-killing metal finish

Antimicrobial protection is electrodeposited in the nickel, providing strong and long-term antimicrobial effectiveness.

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We Got An App For That!

New PFonline.com smart phone app delivers

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Color-Changing Paints Show Safety Benefits for Soldiers

Military using ‘thermal indicating paints’ on ammunition.

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Making the Grade With Mechanical Media

Understanding media grades is important to good mechanical finishes.

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