workforce development

Top Shops

Employee Buy-In Drives Chicago Powder Coater

S&B Finishing Company is a 5-Time Products Finishing Top Shop Recipient, thanks to its long-time employees.

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EcoClean's EcoCcore Now Manufactured in U.S.

Location gives customers in North America more immediate access to knowledge, skills and resources for training, parts and service. 

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Powder Coating

One Company's Experience in Employee Attraction, Retention

With the recent expansion of its manufacturing facility, the addition of new production equipment, and growth in sales, Gateway Extrusions was able to double its workforce since late 2014. 

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management

Owens College, Carlisle Hold November Spray Finishing Training

Attendees should be involved with industrial, contractor, or maintenance spray finishing applications, or spray equipment sales and distribution.

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40-Under-40: Class of 2019

This year’s class includes chemists, engineers, professors, business development managers, general managers, quality control specialists and company presidents.

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Electroplating

A Conversation With ... Frank Altmayer, AESF Technical Education Director

Altmayer is a Master Surface Finisher, an AESF Fellow and technical education director of the AESF Foundation and NASF.

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Electroplating

Loan Helps Carolina Metal Finishing Create Jobs in South Carolina

Facility supplies contract services for metal parts cleaning, assembly, industrial painting and powder coating.

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education

Owens College, Carlisle Hold Spray Finishing Training

Attendees should be involved with industrial, contractor, or maintenance spray finishing applications, or spray equipment sales and distribution.

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Electroplating

Pioneer Metal Finishing Soars on Employees, Culture

Pioneer uses their own Pioneer TV Network, company newsletter, fundamentals activities and training to get new and current employees integrated into the company culture and expectations.

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education

Nordson Expands Training Offering with Spanish Language Powder Coating Workshop

The two-day course provided introduction on powder-coating materials, applications, troubleshooting and maintenance.

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