Bobbi Burns is general manager Global Plating in Fremont, California, where she handles just about everything for the operation, from receivables to HR, quality, purchasing, regulatory compliance, and EHS.

Chrome plating, which has been around almost a century, is a technique of electroplating either a thin layer deposit (< 0.000015 inches) for decorative applications or thick layer deposit (>0.001 inches) for functional applications of chromium metal onto objects.

Years ago, Tamea Franco was a typical entrepreneur in Roanoke, Virginia, she spent a lot of time in her basement with numerous buckets of chemicals and sheets of aluminum performing anodizing experiments.

Greg Terrell, Pretreatment Product Manager at Coventya, Inc., had someone contact him recently with this question: We are plating 4130, 9300 and a couple other alloys through cyanide cad and are experiencing random pitting that we cannot trace to current density.  The pits do not go to substrate, so we have ruled out the pretreatment. Can you visit and offer a fresh set of eyes?

ResinTech Inc. announced that is has officially moved into its new global headquarters in Camden, New Jersey. The $138.8M development project includes 353,000 square feet of new construction on a twenty-seven acre campus just two miles from Center City Philadelphia.

William Saas is a legend in the finishing community, and this year was given the NASF Presidential Award, which focuses on extraordinary service by an NASF member who is actively participating on the national level, who goes above and beyond the capacity of most.