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Calculating Corrosion
Advancement in the control and prediction of CASS test performance...
Read MoreAdhesion to Powder Coating Part II
I answered a question in the November Powder Coating Clinic that got some additional response from our readership.
Read MoreCOD Limits
Question: We are an Asian-based company investigating the construction of a metal finishing facility in the United States.
Read MoreCyanide Copper Strike Problem
Question: We use a cyanide copper strike with stainless steel anodes.
Read MoreSpecifying Buffing Compound
Buffing is still regarded by many in the industry as being something of an art form. In today’s competitive industry, where customers demand precision and reproducible results, that mindset is a dangerous one. The shift of buffing—in our collective consciousness—from art to science might be facilitated by a better comprehension of buffing compound.
Read MoreStripping Hangers
Question: I use steel angles as part of a racking system to horizontally coat aluminum extrusions with high-performance, high-temperature materials.
Read MoreAdhesion of UV-Cured Ink to UV-Cured Coating
Question: I am a printing shop supervisor searching for a UV-cured ink, which can be printed onto a metal substrate that has been powder coated with a polyester paint.
Read MoreAt Blum USA, Quality Finishing "Hinges" on Pretreatment
In response to quality issues, Blum USA worked with industry supplier GE Infrastructure,Water & Process Technologies to develop a new pretreatment system. The result? Improved salt spray results, not to mention an annual savings of more than $180,000…
Read MoreDoes Discharge Need a Permit
Question: We are planning to install an anodizing system at our facility.
Read MoreBall Burnishing Vibrators
Question: We have an eight-cu ft, tub-style vibratory finisher for burnishing stampings prior to decorative plating.
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