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Adhesion to Plastics

Question: Recently, I have experienced some sporadic paint adhesion failures.

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Nondestructive Test for Adhesion

Question: Is there a nondestructive test for adhesion of powder coating to a substrate?

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An Easy Transition to Electrostatic Bells With Employee Buy-In

Changing the way you do things can be difficult. But, Grote Industries embraces change by encouraging its employees to continually generate ideas to improve its manufacturing process. This philosophy made the switch to new electrostatic bells on the painting line a rather easy one...

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Chlorinated Paraffins in Cutting Oil

Question: I have discovered that our largest customer uses chlorinated paraffins in its cutting oils.

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Chemical Conversion Coatings

Question: I am looking for a conversion coating that will withstand a 1,000-hr exposure in the 5% salt spray test.

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Decorative Plating at Quaker City

Quaker City Plating provides high- end, high-value decorative plating on plastic and metal substrates. Although its customers have always been satisfied, QCP wasn't. It wanted a better preplate system for its plastic plating processes, and it found what it was looking for...

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Determining the Passivation

Question: What test methods are available in determining the passivation of stainless steel?

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Passivating 416 Stainless Steel

Question: I have a customer who wishes to passivate parts made from 416 stainless steel.

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pH Changes in Cyanide Copper Strike

Question: Why does the pH change in our cyanide copper strike?

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Finish for Stainless Steel

Question: We are looking for a navy blue finish for a 304 stainless steel cylinder that is used as a knob on one of our products.

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