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For Valley Chrome’s Ray Lucas, he will forever be the president of the now-defunct National Association of Metal Finishers.

The Michigan Chapter of the NASF will hold their 4-person golf scramble on May 20.

No one is questioning the effectiveness that hexavalent chromium has for its hardness, wearability, and even for preventing corrosion on critical metal parts.

Session 4 at the NASF SUR/FIN Technical Conference will be on “Advancements in Automotive Finishing.”

The 40th annual Metal Finishing Associations of California conference is September 20 and 22.

Historically, worker health and safety at finishing and coating operations have been addressed from two separate silos.

A Wisconsin judge ruled that the state’s Department of Natural Resources cannot cite PFAS polluters without first establishing a list of hazardous substances approved by state lawmakers.

The NASF Palmetto Southeast Chapter will hold its Spring Technical Summit and golf outing on May 18-19.

An environmental group in Alabama has filed a “notice of intent to sue” a metal finishing and casting plant in Birmingham that it claims is violating the federal Clean Water Act.

You can develop the opportunity for a competitive advantage in the finishing and coaching industry by mastering the disciple of execution.

The New England Chapter of the National Association For Surface Finishing is hosting an in-person seminar on Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and HAZMAT training on May 4.

Session 3 at the NASF SUR/FIN Technical Conference will be on “Advances in Research.”

Recently, the price of nickel skyrocketed to approximately $50/LB, prompting the LME to shut down nickel trading.

Starting on the supplier side of the finishing industry, Adam Anderson has always wanted to try his hand at running an electroplating shop of his own.

Novaria Group has acquired substantially all assets of Hohman Plating in Dayton, Ohio.

The Metal Finishing Association of Southern California will host its annual golf tournament and fundraiser on May 16.

The Masters’ Association of Metal Finishing (MAMF) Annual Awards Celebration was held April 2, at the Chart House, Weehawken, NJ.

Session 2 at the NASF SUR/FIN Technical Conference will be on “Metal Finishing: Past, Present and Future.”

The Metal Finishing Associations of Southern California and Northern California have asked that a proposed state rule banning hexavalent chrome be postponed.

Dr. Judy Runge from Apple has been chosen to deliver the Blum Lecture at the NASF SUR/FIN conference.