Electroplating
Sample Prep for Corrosion Testing
A shop manager wrote to me about an issue with salt spray testing.
Powder Coat
Built on Quality: Keystone Koating’s Commitment to Excellence is Driving Its Next Era of Growth
When Nelson Zimmerman looks at the future of Keystone Koating, he sees much more than a powder coating operation approaching its 40th anniversary.
Anodizing
Passing the Torch While Building the Future: AAC’s Anodizing Education Program Takes Center Stage in Cincinnati
When the Aluminum Anodizers Council (AAC) gathers in Cincinnati, Ohio, October 6-8 for its 35th Annual Anodizing Conference and Exposition,...
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
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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...
