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Pioneer Metal Finishing Wins Efficiency Award

Pioneer Metal Finishing in Warren, Michigan, won the Macomb County Business Awards' Efficiency Expert award for reducing its environmental footprint and utility usage.

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sustainability

Cleaning and Corrosion Protection with Solvents

Protect parts against rust in efficient, sustainable way.

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Electroplating

Some Practical and Theoretical Considerations of Corrosion and the Role of Chromium - The 12th William Blum Lecture

This paper is a re-publication of the 12th William Blum Lecture, presented at the 58th AES Annual Convention in Buffalo, New York, on June 14, 1971. The corrosion of plated coatings under varying environmental conditions, including the effect of polarity, porosity, combination of plate, as well as thickness and other factors on the durability of the plated product is covered.

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Powder Coating

Steel Manufacturer Hannibal Ind. Opens Houston Plant, Powder Coat Facility

110,000-square-foot facility will house the company's new powder-coating production line, an environmental room and additional office space.

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Electroplating

January Go-To Guy: Bill Lekki, Precious Plate

Precious Plate says it goes to Bill for solve engineering problems, new product development, quoting, environmental reporting, company-wide engineering support and much more.

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Parts Cleaning

Greener and Cleaner: One Company's Environmental Win

Large stamping house reduces its environmental and worker risks.

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Parts Cleaning

Sustainable Pretreatment with Atmospheric Pressure Plasma

Alternative methods provide longer and stronger adhesion of coatings.

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sustainability

Methylene Chloride Stripper Recycling

I am wondering about using pure methylene chloride as a paint remover with a water blanket on top to control the fumes and distilling the methylene chloride laden sludge in a solvent distiller to recover it for reuse. Is there any reason this is not commonly done?

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sustainability

NASF: EPA Releases More Stringent Definition of Solid Waste Regulation

The new revisions state that the recycling of secondary materials can occur only if specific regulatory requirements are met.

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Electrocoating

PPG Highlights New Corrosion-Resistant E-Coats At NAIAS

Pproducts are designed to fight metal corrosion and meet increasingly stringent environmental standards.

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