Electroplating
Plating Solutions Adds Third Silver Plating Line
Plating Solutions in Cincinnati says it has launched a new silver electroplating line at its facility.
Powder Coat
Effects of Modified Formulations and Inerting Measures on Dust Explosion Propagation of Powder Coating
This study investigates the effects of modified formulations (particle size, aluminum flake addition) and inerting measures (oxygen reduction) on...
Anodizing
Surface Quality of Anodized Aluminium: Adapting to Alloy Chemistry Changes Linked to Recycling
The purpose of this paper is to examine how recycling-driven changes in aluminium alloy chemistry, together with alkaline etching bath composition...
Liquid Coat
CCAI Finishing Education Foundation Names Directors and Officers
At its January 2026 Board of Directors meeting held in Longboat Key, FL, the Chemical Coaters Association International Finishing Education...
FGIA Updates Finishes Document for Anodized Architectural Aluminum
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released an updated standard for the testing and performance of anodic coatings on...
Conversion Coatings
TechTalk: Ted Ventresca, Chemeon Surface Technologies, on Touch-Up Repair Kit for Aluminum
Hexavalent chrome set the gold standard for corrosion protection on aluminum, particularly in aerospace and defense applications.
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...
