Electroplating
Colorado Approves Tighter Rules To Control, Ban Emissions in the Finishing Industry
The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission has adopted measures to control emissions of five priority air toxic contaminants, including hexavalent...
Powder Coat
PPG Invests in Testing Line For Radiation-Curable Coatings
PPG announced the installation of an advanced testing line for radiation-curable coatings at its R&D Center of Excellence in Marly, France.
Anodizing
Aluminum Anodizers Council Heads West to Regional Forum, Plant Tour in Utah
The Aluminum Anodizers Council is bringing its regional education model to the Mountain West this summer with the AAC Regional Forum in Layton, Utah.
Liquid Coat
Inside Total Finishing Solutions’ Expanding Hub for Testing, Training, and Technology
The ability to test, validate, and refine finishing processes before they ever hit a production line has become invaluable.
Boeing Engineers Solve Fuselage Pitting with New Paint Stripping Formula
Boeing teams have qualified a paint stripper to help prevent small holes, known as pits, that used to appear on aluminum fuselage skins.
Conversion Coatings
Strategic Alignment, Global Reach: Chemeon and SurTec Forge Alliance to Advance Sustainable Surface Finishing
A new strategic alliance between Chemeon and SurTec is poised to reshape how surface finishing technologies are delivered, supported, and advanced...
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20 Questions: Wally LaBurn, Alpha Metal Finishing
Wally LaBurn is a Chemical and Environmental Specialist at Alpha Metal Finishing in Dexter, Michigan.
20 Questions with Pinakin Patel, Techevon
Pinakin Patel is President of Techevon, a global metal finishing consultancy that offers a complete product line of colors and chemicals for the...
