Electroplating
Growing Through Acquisition: What to Know Before You Buy a Second Shop
Everything we’ve written for www.FinishingAdnCoating.com this year has focused on educating business owners thinking about a succession plan.
Powder Coat
A Novel Method to Formulate Pigmented Powder Coatings by Ultrafine Powders
Powder coatings are a green alternative to conventional solvent-borne liquid coatings, but they have the intrinsic drawback of color-matching and...
Anodizing
Elite Metal Finishing Expands to Texas with New $10M Facility
Elite Metal Finishing, a provider of aerospace and defense finishing services with locations in California and Florida, is planning a major...
Liquid Coat
How Electrostatic Guns Can Benefit Your Coating Facility
Electrostatic guns offer several benefits, including excellent finish quality and a very high transfer efficiency of up to 90%.
AMPP Relaunches Internal Corrosion Specialist Certification for Advanced Corrosion Professionals
Internal corrosion can create significant risks to asset integrity, personnel safety, environmental protection, and reliable operations, making the...
Wastewater Treatment
EPA’s 2026 Unified Agenda Includes PFAS Rulemakings
In July, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published the Trump Administration’s 2026 Unified Agenda.
Conversion Coatings
Beyond Time and Temperature: Mastering Chemical Control and Post-Treatment in Conversion Coatings
In metal finishing operations, conversations about process control often begin with two familiar variables: time and temperature.
20 Questions
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...






