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2020 Vision: Vacuum Coatings
Across all industries – medical device, automotive, electronics, military and aerospace ‑ electronic components are becoming smaller in size, but more complex in application capabilities.
Read MoreSealing Plastics
I’m wondering if you can provide more information about methods of sealing/lacquer with powder coating?
Read MorePainting Firearms Components
I just finished reading the “So You Want to Paint—Where to Start” article by Dale Stitt in the March 2011 issue of Products Finishing. HVLP spray gun jumped out as a possibility for painting our products.
Read MoreNickel in a Barrel
Our company does a lot of bright nickel plating. One area that we have problems with is the barrel nickel plating of parts that have somewhat complex geometries. For example, the nickel plating on the inside of some parts becomes dark after drying.
Read MorePlating On Beryllium/Copper Alloys
We are using the same cleaning process that’s used for other copper alloys that we plate. Invariably with the copper beryllium alloys, we see etching on the parts. How can we solve this problem?
Read MoreMetals Recovery from Wastewater Treatment Sludge
The sludge is green in color so we think it contains significant amount of nickel. Could we plate out the nickel?
Read MorePutting a Lid on Tanks
KCH Engineered Systems says tank covers reduce overall exhaust requirements, fugitive emissions, heat loss and evaporation rates, energy consumption and calculated surface area for exhaust rates.
Read MoreA Conversation with Kyle Hankinson, KCH Services
The vice president of KCH Services in Forest City, NC—a company started by his father, Ken, back in 1979's -- is getting prepared for military deployment to Iraq as a helicopter pilot.
Read MoreStripping Silver From Copper and Copper Alloys
How does one go about stripping silver plate from copper and copper alloys?
Read MorePainting Fish Hooks
What can you suggest in terms of applying a thicker coating to mass produce hooks that won’t bind together and thereby produce contact points?
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