Journals By Industry - Metal Finishing

New products offer performance, cost advantages over carbide materials MOUNTAIN HOME, N.C. -- Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Corporation, Cutting Tool Division today introduced its new PV7025 PVD-coated cermet grade of indexable cutting tool inserts...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b75ac3/introduction_to_ma) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Introduction to Manufacturing Processes" to their offering. Mikell Groover, author of the leading text in manufacturing...

HEADNOTE MANUFACTURING: Unit of Black & Decker eyes new line A recent deal between Lake Forest-based lock maker Kwikset and a computer hardware manufacturer shows that business worked both ways at the 2012...

A Houston company plans to spend more than $9 million to build a metal plating facility near Lafayette. Government incentives in the works will provide close to $1 million to help Houston Plating...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a44084/machine_shops) has announced the addition of the "Machine Shops" report to their offering. The US machine shops industry includes about 21,000 companies with combined annual revenue of about...

DO NOT CONFUSE THIS NATIONAL REPORT with the various regional purchasing reports released across the country. The national report's information reflects the entire United States, while the regional reports contain primarily regional data...

HEADNOTE A comparison of drying times for normalweight and lightweight floors Lightweight concrete has been successfully used in buildings for over 80 years.1 However, as reports of moisture-related flooring problems have escalated in...

The appeal of STLE's Certified Lubrication Specialist credential just keeps growing. Obtaining the CLS was far and away the No. 1 answer when readers listed their 2011 greatest achievements, and nearly as many...

HEADNOTE Keywords East Asian IT industry, production network structure, supply chain, Japanese firms CHANGES IN GLOBAL STRATEGY FOR JAPANESE MANUFACTURERS Japanese manufacturing, under pressure from trade friction and a strong yen, has shifted...

SYNTHETIC LUBRICANTS FOR DRAWING, STAMPING FERROUS AND NONFERROUS METALS Houghton International introduces two synthetic, water-soluble metalforming lubricants. DRAWSOL WM 110 is formulated for drawing and stamping ferrous and nonferrous metals. The oil-free formula...

HEADNOTE Nation's No. 1 turkey producer commissions fast-track renovation of Turkey, NC, mash mill featuring complete pelleting, storage and rail expansions Butterball is synonymous with turkey; however, in the instance of its new...

The Lincoln Electric Company has partnered with the American Welding Society (AWS) to provide a hands-on welding experience to attract people to the profession. As part of this partnership, Lincoln Electric recently provided...

Press releases land on my desk every day--make that every hour in the Internet world we live in--touting the latest and greatest from XYZ Company and all they have to offer. Everyone likes...

The Metal Finishing Association of Southern California held its West Coast version of the "Bright Design Challenge" at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, Calif., in late December. The second annual...

Bob Sizelove passed away in early December after a long battle with cancer. He was president and chief executive officer of Canning-Gumm Inc. (Kearny, N.J.), and had been heavily involved in the metal...

Opportunism! The 21st William Blum Memorial Lecture (1980) William H. Safranek, 1 1979 AESF Scientific Achievement Award Winner In this historic lecture, the late William Safranek focused on the importance of recognizing and...

William P. Nebioio, REM Surface Engineering, Southington, Conn. In designing a waste treatment system for vibratory finishing effluents, a variety of sources must be considered in determining the solids burden generated: the parts...

Radio Frequency Identification systems can automate and optimize operational sequences during electroplating, especially with automotive parts. The operator of a new plant can often reduce error-prone manual inputs, making the production more efficient...

Metal Finishing Co. of Wichita, Kan. offers metal plating and 100 other finishing processes to the aerospace and agricultural industries. With more than 250 employees and several facilities totaling nearly 500,000 sq ft,...