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Excel to Consolidate U.S. Operations

September 12, 2006
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EXEL North America, Inc., a finishing equipment manufacturer that includes in its brands Kremlin, Sames and Rexson, is consolidating its two U.S. operations - a General Industrial (GI) Division in West Chicago, IL and an Automotive Division in Livonia, MI - to Michigan.
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SOFTWARE

September 12, 2006
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Spray Application Training ToolsIOWA WASTE REDUCTION CENTER: Two new tools can assist spray technicians in developing the proper spray techniques. The VirtualPaint™ training system combines an instrumented spray gun with
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MATERIALS

September 12, 2006
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Metal CoatingARKEMA: The new Kynar Flex® 2850 PC is a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) grade suitable for the high-performance coating of metal parts in highly corrosive environments. The product can be
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On-Line Viscosity Measurement

Kerem Durdag
September 12, 2006
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A new on-line viscosity measurement system can allow finishing managers to monitor and control the quality of paints and coatings in real time.
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Sternberg Sees the Light

Debra Satterthwaite
September 12, 2006
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Switching from a liquid to a powder coating operation has helped Sternberg Lighting increase quality and efficiency while reducing its impact on the environment.
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Ask Joe Powder

September 12, 2006
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Dear Joe,
We are running an overhead monorail and have two banks of overhead lights in our inspection area. We have tried using a bank of vertical lights, but I am looking to get the best overall lighting setup for a variety of part shapes and configurations.
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"It's Showtime, Folks"... and All That Jazz

Kevin Biller
September 12, 2006
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This month reminds me of Roy Scheider's oft repeated line, "It's Showtime, Folks," as he played Joe Gideon, the thinly veiled Bob Fosse character in the 1979 movie "All That Jazz."
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An Easy Way to Verify Cure

Connie Wood
September 12, 2006
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Recent advances in the bake chart software used by temperature profiling systems can help finishing managers easily and efficiently achieve an optimum cure.
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Masking Solutions

September 12, 2006
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From die cuts and liquid maskants to caps, plugs, tapes and discs, today's suppliers offer a variety of masking products to help finishing professionals save time and achieve a high-quality finish.
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An Ideal Cure for Coil Springs

Steve Fruth
September 12, 2006
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An innovative IR booster system is helping a manufacturer of truck springs increase line speed and productivity while saving energy and floor space.
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