Events Calendar

Banner

 

Welcome to the World of Surface Coating

Finishing is the no 1 UK magazine and website covering the metal finishing and surface coating industry including anodizing, plating, powder coating and galvanizing.

If you want to be up-to-date with surface treatment technologies and products or register for the Finishing magazine newsletter.

 

 

 

New advanced acrylic clear technology
Friday, 20 August 2010 00:00

Dow Powder Coatings promises superior performance for coating polished and front machined wheels in the automotive industry

Read more...
 
Coatings on electrical contacts: Simple measurement using the X-ray fluorescence method
Tuesday, 17 August 2010 00:00

Dr Bernhard Nensel X-ray analysis group manager at the Helmut Fischer Institute looks at measurement

Read more...
 
Next generation electrocoating
Thursday, 12 August 2010 00:00

Finishing finds out how an Automotive OEM benefits from fast and accurate electrocoating simulation

Read more...
 
Carbon composite coating
Tuesday, 03 August 2010 00:00

Finishing finds that a new technique offers lower cost with improved durability for a wide range of applications

Read more...
 
Vision in automation and robotics
Monday, 26 July 2010 00:00

Don Braggins, UK Industrial Vision Association looks at the use of robotics in manufacturing

Read more...
 
Should you turn to robots?
Tuesday, 29 June 2010 00:00

Stirling Paatz of robot integrators, Barr & Paatz, considers the viability of paintshop automation

Read more...
 
Fast and dense
Wednesday, 23 June 2010 00:00

Fast colour change booths and dense phase spray guns allow lean manufacturing, without using venturi pumps.

Read more...
 
New developments in coatings
Friday, 06 August 2010 00:00

Dr Yuri Zhuk, technical director, Hardide looks at the developments that are being made at Hardide

Read more...
 
Thermal coatings go flexible
Thursday, 29 July 2010 00:00

Ceramic-based thermal coatings have evolved to encompass a new, flexible coating developed by Zircotec, offering easy-to-apply, lightweight protection for heat sensitive surfaces

Read more...
 
Robotic blast automation
Thursday, 22 July 2010 00:00

Customers can now see the advantages of robotic technology at Guyson’s Skipton facility

Read more...
 
RJ Herbert opts for metal spraying
Friday, 25 June 2010 00:00

The decision to go for metal spraying as opposed to hot dip galvanizing was a tricky one for RJ Herbert Engineering

Read more...