Electroplating
Rebuilding After the Flames: Navigating Fire Remediation in a Plating Shop
When a fire strikes a metal finishing facility, the devastation goes far beyond damaged equipment and scorched infrastructure.
Powder Coat
Understanding Chain-On-Edge Conveyors in Powder Coating Systems
Chain-On-Edge (COE) conveyors are one of the most practical and underappreciated tools in the finishing world.
Anodizing
Aluminum Anodizers and Extruders Collaborate for Summit
The Aluminum Anodizers Council (AAC) and the Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) are collaborating to provide their members and industry professionals with...
Liquid Coat
Organization Design Helps Your Finishing Shop Get Things Done
Answer the following questions with a “yes” or “no.”
Metal Finishing CEO Sentenced for Employment Tax Crimes
The owner of a metal coating company was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for a decade-long scheme to avoid paying employment taxes to the IRS.
Conversion Coatings
Fixing Black Oxide Process Issues
A plating shop was having issues with its high-temperature black oxide process, as their parts were not meeting salt spray requirements.
20 Questions
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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...
