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Electropolishing Problem
Question: Our company electropolishes 316 SS, primarily tubing, using a 65% phosphoric, 30% sulfuric acid solution at 120F.
Read MoreCross Into Chrome Free Pretreatment
Hill AFB experimented with several non-chromate coatings for use on its F-16s before it found the right one…
Read MoreHeat-Resistant Coating
Question: I have seen your response to another question regarding the painting of the tiles around the fireplace.
Read MoreAluminum Alloy Wheels
Question: We are manufacturing aluminum alloy wheels and are facing problems on what powder coats to choose as 1) Base coat that can hide marks on aluminum surface; 2) Metallic coat; and 3) Clear top coat.
Read MoreApplying Epoxy Silkscreen Over Powder
Question: We have been diligently trying to find an effective way to apply a silkscreen epoxy over a powder coat finish.
Read MoreElectropolishing Information
Question: Where can I learn more about the process of electropolishing?
Read MoreComplex Parts, Innovative Solutions
When Valley Coatings Services was presented with the challenge of coating complex parts, the company explored new finishing technologies and worked with suppliers to develop custom solutions...
Read MoreCustomizing Surface Abrading for a Perfect Finish
O.C. Tanner developed a one-stage method for applying different abrasives to both sides of the medals, medallions and awards it creates...
Read MoreDot Commentary: Smart Searching, Part 2
Last month, I wrote about search engines and why they aren't always the best resource for industrial finishers. (You can find a copy of that article online) That column received lots of feedback from our readers.
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