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Finishing - Page 24
- From The Fabricator
Exair’s 1/4 NPT FullStream liquid nozzle provides cooling, washing, rinsing
- Jul 27, 2020
- Product Release
Exair’s new 1/4 NPT FullStream liquid atomizing spray nozzle provides a full-cone spray pattern for applying pressurized liquids for industrial cooling, cleaning, washing, rinsing, and dust-suppression applications. The tangential flow design is vaneless, which creates open internal features to...
- From The Fabricator
BG448 industrial abrasive belt grinder from Kalamazoo Industries delivers 7,200 SFPM
- Jul 27, 2020
- Product Release
The Kalamazoo Industries BG448 4- by 48-in. industrial abrasive belt grinder has a 3-HP motor with a 7,200-SFPM speed for fast metal removal with minimal heat. The machine comes with a 4- by 8-in. 70-durometer serrated contact wheel, but other contact wheels are available. It features a...
- From The Fabricator
Gema adds sales and service employees
- Jul 24, 2020
- News Release
Indianapolis-based powder coating technology provider Gema USA Inc. has announced several staff additions and changes. Rob Galli, a veteran Gema ServiceNet technician, has transitioned to the sales team as the Canadian territory manager. He also provides sales support and application expertise to...
- From The Fabricator
Buehler to present surface coating webinar July 29
- Jul 22, 2020
- News Release
Lake Bluff, Ill.-based Buehler, an ITW company and manufacturer of instruments, consumables, and accessories for materialography, metallography, hardness testing, and materials analysis, will host the webinar "Navigating the Metallographic Challenges of Surface Coatings" on July 29. With a focus on...
- From The Fabricator
HyperSol 888NXT from Master Fluid Solutions formulated for aerospace industry
- Jul 13, 2020
- Product Release
Master Fluid Solutions has introduced HyperSol 888NXT, a formula created for machining hard metals such as titanium, stainless steel, and nickel-based alloys typically used in aerospace applications. The water-soluble metalworking fluid, designed to pass aerospace approval testing requirements,...
- From The Fabricator
AZZ Inc. announces management promotions
- Jul 10, 2020
- News Release
AZZ Inc., a Fort Worth, Texas-based provider of metal coating services, welding systems, and specialty electrical equipment, has announced the promotions of Bryan Stovall to COO of its Metal Coatings Segment and David Nark to senior vice president of strategic marketing, communications, and...
- From The Fabricator
Rex-Cut Abrasives adds 6-in. grinding and blending wheels
- Jul 9, 2020
- Product Release
Rex-Cut Abrasives has added 6-in.-dia. wheels to its Type 27 lines.
Aluminator grinding wheels, Max Flex, and the cotton fiber grinding and blending wheels are all available in the new size.
- From The Fabricator
Clemco starts up custom-engineered blast room virtually
- Jul 9, 2020
- News Release
Washington, Mo.-based Clemco Industries, a manufacturer of air-powered abrasive-blast equipment, recently guided MGS Inc. through the startup of a 54- by 20-ft. blast room on-site, via video chat. A Precision Finishing employee and three employees of MGS, a Pennsylvania-based trailer manufacturer...
- From The Fabricator
MicroCare chemist recognized for surface finishing achievements
- Jul 8, 2020
- News Release
MicroCare has announced that Emily Peck, senior chemist, has been recognized by Products Finishing magazine in its annual 40 Under 40 leadership group. The list recognized the most talented young chemists, engineers, business development managers, general managers, quality control specialists, and...
- From The Fabricator
SHUR-BRITE surface conditioning belts from Superior Abrasives suitable for large surface treatment
- Jul 7, 2020
- Product Release
Superior Abrasives LLC has introduced SHUR-BRITE surface conditioning belts, which feature an open structure to resist overheating, part discoloration, or loading. Suitable for large-scale robotic applications, the belts can create linear scratch patterns on stainless steel food equipment and blend...
- From The Fabricator
EcoCooling method replaces metalworking fluids with ionized, cooled air
- Jul 3, 2020
- Product Release
Oy ECE EcoCooling Eng. Ltd. has developed the EcoCooling method for cooling and lubricating workpieces and cutting tools in the machine tool industry. This clean method uses only ionized and cooled air, eliminating the need for oil-based fluids. According to the company, this technology can be used...
- From The Fabricator
Diverse fabricator and stamper goes to market under one brand umbrella
- By Tim Heston
- Jun 25, 2020
- Article
Wisconsin metal manufacturer and 2020 FAB 40 member Steel Craft Corp. has a history involving three division, each with its own niche: fabricating, stamping, and finishing. They’re stronger together.
- From The Fabricator
Norton FAB buffing wheels from Saint-Gobain Abrasives require minimal buffing compound
- Jun 11, 2020
- Product Release
Saint-Gobain Abrasives has introduced Norton FAB (fixed abrasive buff) buffing wheels that nearly eliminate the need to use buffing compounds. The wheels feature a patent-pending design that incorporates abrasive grains into the buffing wheel for results with Ra values from 1 to 5. The wheels are...
- From The Fabricator
MicroCare LLC announces sale of business
- Jun 10, 2020
- News Release
Norwalk, Conn.-based Capital Partners has completed a control investment in MicroCare LLC, New Britain, Conn., in partnership with the company’s co-founder and senior management. The company, which offers cleaning, coating, and lubricating fluids used in manufacturing, continues to operate under...
- From The Welder
7 tips for finishing stainless steel
- By Elliot Shepherd and Kevin Nunns
- Jun 10, 2020
- Article
A stainless steel finish offers durability and strength but it's not without challenges. Follow these 7 tips to achieve the best results during stainless steel finishing.
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