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Looking Back, Moving Forward

Another year is winding down.

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Bridled Enthusiasm Part 2

Earlier this year, I reported in this column on the general mood and atmosphere at two trade shows held this past spring.

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Better Electroless Nickel Revisited

A sharp-eyed reader pointed out that I gave an incorrect breakdown product when discussing the electroless nickel process.

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Better Electroless Nickel

Question: I heard of a new electroless nickel process that gives you many more turnovers of metal compared to conventional electroless nickel processes.

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Electroplating

State of the Art Agitations

Question: My chemical vendor has recommended using eductors to agitate my plating solutions.

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Electrocoating

Lean Six Sigma Enters the Finishing Arena

An exclusive interview with the Juran Institute's President and Chief Executive Officer, Joseph De Feo...

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Meet Me in St. Louis

The theme of our SUR/FIN® 2005 coverage—which also happens to be the title of my column this month—is derived from the 1944 MGM musical classic of the same name.

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What to do about Hard Chromium

EPA and OSHA are placing heavy restrictions on hard chromium plating. Here are some options available to platers...  

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Plating on Coins

Question: Are there any books that discuss how to plate on coins?

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Electroless Copper on "Polyphenylene Oxide"

  Question: I need information on metallizing a number of different polymers including polyphenylene oxide (PPO). H.I.

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