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The MPIF reports that Rodney Brennen, VP of PM parts company Metco Industries, has been appointed president of the Powder Metallurgy Parts Association (PMPA). A current member of the PMPA Board of Directors and MPIF Finance Committee, Brennen reportedly has over 30 years in the PM industry and is a past member of the Board …
As Lee Hughes from Oklahoma Custom Coating points out in his article this month in Products Finishing, custom coaters are beginning to explore 3D printing as a way to help with masking and other necessary steps in finishing a part. It is not surprising, then, that major finishing suppliers are also starting to bridge the …
Grieve’s No. 899 is a 500°F (260°C) truck oven currently used for curing coatings on parts hanging from rods. Workspace dimensions are 48″ × 36″ × 96″, and 24 kW are installed in Nichrome wire heating elements, while a 1,000-cfm, 1-hp recirculating blower provides vertical upward airflow to the workload. The sectioned truck oven features …
500°F Truck Oven Used to Cure Coatings on Hanging Parts Read More »
The Tru Temp low-temperature black oxide process from Birchwood Technologies is designed to offer robust corrosion protection and break-in lubricity while resisting galling. Well-suited for applications such as oil and gas drilling components, the coating forms a satin black magnetite finish that protects critical surfaces in storage, shipment and startup. In addition, the in-house process …
Black Oxide Finish Prevents Rust, Resists Galling Read More »
Titan’s RX-Apex airless spray gun features an “all-day” trigger system designed to minimize operator fatigue, reducing trigger pull force and the force required to hold the trigger open. A fully adjustable FingerPrint+ Grip allows for precise back-grip to fit virtually any hand size, and a built-in, free-flow swivel is designed to make maneuvering the gun …
Reliant Aluminum Products is introducing a smaller packaging size for its Clariant Anodal finishing additives, tailored for small-scale anodizers that don’t require the traditional 55-gallon drum. The handy 5-gallon plastic buckets offer safe and easy handling of both powders and liquids. Powered by WPeMatico
Grieve’s No. 923 is an electrically-heated 500°F Class 100 clean room cabinet oven currently used for drying precision parts in baskets. Workspace dimensions are 36″ × 36″ × 51″, and 30 kW are installed in Incoloy-sheathed tubular heating elements, while a 1,500-cfm, 2-hp recirculating blower provides horizontal airflow to the workload. Features include an aluminized …
500°F Clean Room Oven Used for Drying Baskets of Parts Read More »
Walchem’s W600 series controller is designed to provide reliable, flexible and powerful control for electroless plating or etching processes. With icon-based programming on a large touchscreen display, it can be configured to control as many as six outputs. A metal sensor input card allows the use of either a copper or nickel sensor along with …
Electroless Plating Controller Offers Flexible Options Read More »
Exair’s Sanitary Flange Line Vac air-operated conveyors feature sanitary flanges designed to limit areas where bacteria can grow, helping to prevent contamination and making the conveyors well-suited for use in systems that require frequent or mandatory cleaning. Made from type 316 stainless steel, the conveyors are available in 1-1/2″, 2″, 2-1/2″ and 3″ flange sizes. …
Air Conveyors Feature Sanitary Flanges for Easier Cleaning Read More »
Bowman’s P Series benchtop XRF instrument is designed to quickly and precisely identify elements in as many as five coating layers simultaneously, making it well-suited for test environments with high throughput schedules. Standard system configurations include a four-position collimator assembly, variable-focus camera for applications with recessed areas, extended-life microfocus X-ray tube and solid-state PIN detector. …