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Attalon's advanced coatings enhance the performance, durability and survivability of critical missile components, including nose cones.
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Missile Coating Manufacturer Attalon Announces Big U.S. Expansion to Meet Surging Demand
The investment will increase output by more than 4x to address munitions shortage.
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Before and after descale and wash.
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Why Industrial Parts Washing is Crucial for Successful Secondary Operations
Viewing parts washing as "secondary" creates serious downstream problems.
June 5, 2026
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Talica Acquires AeroDynamics Metal Finishing to Expand into Aerospace, Defense
The company offers anodizing, chemfilm, passivation, electropolishing and specialized coatings.
April 1, 2026
Lubrizol announced a major advancement in its CPVC manufacturing with the introduction of LED reactor technology at the company’s Louisville, Kentucky, plant.
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Lubrizol Launches Breakthrough LED Chlorination Tech to Elevate CPVC Resin Performance
Lubrizol's LED innovation revolutionizes CPVC production with unprecedented thermal stability and sustainability gains.
February 27, 2026
GrayMatter Robotics' AI-powered robot systems.
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GrayMatter Robotics Awarded Air Force Contract for Advanced Robotic Finishing System
GrayMatter will develop robotic system for correction of optical distortions, transparent materials.
October 28, 2025
Captec has upgraded from a six-tank to a 12-tank configuration for advanced chemical processing.
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Captec Invests in Advanced Surface Treatment Infrastructure to Meet BR 3939 Warpaint Standards
The treatments are engineered specifically for mission-critical environments.
September 16, 2025
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OneCure Powder Portfolio
July 27, 2026
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VRX Vibrating Rod Level Sensors
June 2, 2026
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NASF SUR/FIN 2026 Kicks Off June 2
June 1, 2026
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AkzoNobel Powder Coatings Launches Eco+ Services
May 1, 2026
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Aquamaster HE Series Parts Washers
May 1, 2026
When drilling components such as cam rings that require tight positional tolerances, process stability becomes essential.
Thousands of Holes, Zero Doubt
March 17, 2026
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Electrolytic Nickel Plates at 200% the Speed
February 25, 2026
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Why Surface Pretreatment Is the Unsung Hero of Plating Success
December 5, 2025
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Gear Drive Mixers for Paints, Primers, Coatings
November 3, 2025
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CoroMill MS20 for Precision Shoulder Milling
October 24, 2025
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Grooving & Threading Inserts with Proprietary Coating Technology
October 14, 2025
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Single-Coat High-Performance Acrolon 680
September 23, 2025
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Financial Storytelling in the Age of AI
Transforming data-driven presentations into compelling stories that drive actual business decisions.
July 22, 2026
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SUR/FIN 2025 Recaps Dynamic Week for Surface Finishing Industry
The event featured 175+ exhibitors, 60+ technical sessions, and numerous networking opportunities.
August 6, 2025
Plasmatreat's HydroPlasma.
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Plasmatreat Introduces HydroPlasma: A Sustainable, High-Performance Surface Cleaning
HydroPlasma delivers a chemical-free alternative using compressed air, electricity, and water.
July 25, 2025
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Cool Touch Insulative Coat
Breakthrough thermal protection that defies extreme heat instantly.
July 8, 2025
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Finishing Association Leaders Weigh In on Trends, Policy and SUR/FIN ‘25
See how NASF is adapting its focus to the current critical needs of the industry.
June 2, 2025
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Linear Abraser
This versatile tester enables operators to conduct a wide range of physical property tests.
March 31, 2025
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Non-Contact Wet Film Thickness Gauge
It requires minimal calibration.
March 4, 2025
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New Products
DART 151 X-R Quickly Removes Rust, Scale, Mineral Deposits
DART 151 X-R is safe to use on stainless steel alloys when used as directed; it produces a controlled etch on aluminum, copper, and ferrous alloys.
March 4, 2025
Weiler Sized
New Products
Ceramic and Silicon Carbide Non-woven Cleaning and Stripping Products
Strip discs deliver superior cleaning power and extended product life for steel and stainless steel.
February 10, 2025
Akzo Nobel Installs Hydrogen Powered Spray Booth At New Automotive Training Center
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AkzoNobel Installs Hydrogen-Powered Spray Booth at New Automotive Training Center
The facility is part of a multi-million dollar program.
February 3, 2025
For coatings manufacturers, the most important step to take in choosing the right mixer is determining the performance specifications that need to be met.
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Coatings Manufacturers: Which Laboratory Mixing System Is Right For You?
Guiding coatings manufacturers through important factors in selecting equipment and accessories.
January 28, 2025
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New Products
New byko-visc CP Cone & Plate Viscometers
Accurate, repeatable and technologically advanced line of precision viscometers.
January 28, 2025
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New Products
Flowsense Technology: Digital Intelligence in Powder Coating
Each feeding element is equipped with high-precision sensors that measure and control the quantity of powder transported to the respective application.
January 27, 2025
A machine cutting through thick steel with high temperature application.
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Surface Roughness and Its Impact on Component Performance and Durability
Understanding surface roughness to ensure functionality and optimize the longevity and reliability of the final product.
January 14, 2025
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A Mississippi Company Is Sentenced for Mislabeling Cheap Seafood as Premium Local Fish
The company and two managers had pleaded guilty to conspiring to mislabel seafood and commit wire fraud.
December 13, 2024