New Technology

Uyemura International's management and engineering team visited one of its prized customers, UniMetal Surface Finishing, in Naugatuck, Connecticut.

MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions acquired All-Star Chemical Company’s surface finishing and cleaning chemical solutions.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives introduces the Norton RazorStar Fiber Discs, Quick-Change Discs, and Belts featuring innovative engineered shaped ceramic grain. 

Chemeon Surface Technology presented a poster for 1,000+ attendees to view during the Department of Defense's (DoD) Energy and Environment Innovation Symposium, which concluded on December 1.

Sames North America held a grand opening and dedication of its Powder Lab in Plymouth, Michigan.

Dürr is enabling a compact and modular construction method with a new system design for pretreatment in the painting process.

Steelhead Technologies says it deployed its enterprise resource planning system in just 36 hours at A1 Paint, Powder, and Sandblasting in Kansas City.

Carlisle Fluid Technologies has been sold from Carlisle Companies) to an affiliate of Lone Star Funds.

Shrieve Chemical has acquired Gilbert & Jones, a distributor of finishing chemicals throughout North America.

Steelhead Technologies, a manufacturer of metal finishing job shop software, introduced a Certification Scanner product line for NADCAP shops to assist with the certification management process.

Keyland Polymer UV Materials Spain has opened its UV cured solid resin development laboratory in Barcelona, Spain.

Quality departments and contract shops that test many different plated parts need an XRF analyzer with an expansive measurement area, selectable spot sizes, and high levels of both precision - and speed.

Steelhead Technologies has launched a demonstration area at its facility that showcases the capabilities of its job shop software.

Gpainnova premiered its newest metal surface finishing machine newest development, DLyte PRO500 Continuous Flow Multistep Installation, at EMO Hannover 2023.

Electric motors in industrial settings often run continuously or for extended periods, leading to increased mechanical stress and wear on components.

The market for fastening parts is increasingly demanding high-strength materials, and special attention must be paid to possible hydrogen embrittlement when electroplating them.