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A Primer on Filtration
Question: I need some basic information on filtration as it applies to plating baths.
Read MoreDark Gray Spots in Clear Anodizing
Question: I am having a problem with surface imperfections in the anodizing on a new product of ours which we machine from 7075. The imperfections look like small dark gray spots in the clear anodizing. Under a microscope they look like corroded areas which have actually eaten away the machine marks in spots. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
Read MoreHumorous, Scary and Practical Advice
Question: I just finished reading your August 2004 column in Products Finishing.
Read MoreAccelerated Aging Tests
Question: I recently experienced a failure on an accelerated aging test of a polyurethane coating system.
Read MoreChloride Concentration in Watts Nickel
Question: For reasons too lengthy to discuss in this question, one of our Watts nickel plating baths has a very high chloride ion concentration.
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A Baffling Development
When The HON Company, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of office furniture and components, realized that 50% of the paint it was applying was being lost in overspray, it turned to an industry supplier for an innovative solution…
Read MoreAdhesion to Powder Coating
Question: I am buying a product that has been powder coated and I am having some trouble that I hope you can help with.
Read MoreChemfilm Disposal Part II
Question: I am inquiring about your answer to the question Chemfilm Disposal , published in the September 2004 issue.
Read MoreHigh-Temperature Powders
Question: I saw your answer regarding high-temp powders and your offer to help, so I was hoping you might be able to offer some assistance to me as well.
Read MoreCustom Coaters
Question: I’m a partner in a small manufacturing company that specializes in general machine work for the aircraft industry, the government, and the commercial industry.
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