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IN THIS ISSUE:

LacTec USA Wins Vehicle Assembly Plant Orders
MICHauto Formed to Promote Automotive Industry
Preservation Sciences and RPCT Form Strategic Partnership
Patriot Metal Products to Expand Facility
Potters Industries to Increase Glass Bead Prices
Chris Roberts Promoted to VP at SI Group
Mario Orduz Joins Uyemura International
Universal Develops Variable Area Flowmeters
LA-MAN Introduces Compressed Air Filtration System
PPG Releases New Architectural Color Guide
January 9th WISCCAI Meeting to Address Coating Adhesion

FINISHING BUZZ


LacTec USA Wins Vehicle Assembly Plant Orders
LacTec USA, a subsidiary of LacTec GmbH of Germany, has won large orders from two different vehicle assembly plants in North America. For both projects, LacTec will supply custom-designed, fully automatic small-volume paint delivery systems that will allow more efficient application of custom and small-fleet colors on trucks… MORE

MICHauto Formed to Promote Automotive Industry
A new nonprofit trade association called MICHauto, Michigan’s Automotive Accelerator, has been launched in Michigan. The group aims to leverage Michigan’s automotive industry cluster to sustain and grow its position as a global leader in research, development and manufacturing; serve as the “hub” of Michigan’s automotive cluster…MORE

Preservation Sciences and RPCT Form Strategic Partnership
Preservation Sciences, Inc. (PSVI) has formed a strategic business relationship with Richard Parks Corrosion Technologies (RPCT), Inc. to expedite the approval of the company’s Flash OFF™ industrial product with the U.S. Navy, major shipyards and other relevant marine industry companies. The product was developed by PSVI as an environmentally friendly rust inhibitor…MORE

Patriot Metal Products to Expand Facility
At least 63 new jobs will be created in Berwick, PA, with Patriot Metal Products Inc.’s $2.05 million expansion project. The metal finishing company will retain 20 existing positions when it renovates and adds 33,000 square feet of space to its existing 24,800-square-foot facility… MORE

Potters Industries to Increase Glass Bead Prices
Potters Industries Inc., an affiliate of PQ Corporation, will increase the price on all Metal Finishing Glass Bead and Ground Glass product shipments up to 3 cents per pound, effective February 15, 2007…MORE

FINISHING PEOPLE


Chris Roberts Promoted to VP at SI Group
Christopher T. Roberts, formerly general manager of Global Supply Chain at SI Group, has been promoted to vice president - Global Supply Chain. Roberts is responsible for all of the sourcing and logistics of the global company and is in charge of the SI Group Energy LLC, which operates a plant in Monticello, FL…MORE

Mario Orduz Joins Uyemura International
Uyemura International Corp. has appointed Mario Orduz to the position of national product manager. Based at the company’s tech center in Southington, CT, Orduz brings a significant amount of technical and product management experience to his new position… MORE

FINISHING INNOVATIONS


Universal Develops Variable Area Flowmeters
A new series of variable area flowmeters from Universal Flow Monitors, Inc. is designed for measuring and monitoring paint flows in mixing rooms. The piston- and vane-style flowmeters, which are specifically designed for circulating paint systems, monitor flow rate and transmit a consistent paint flow without harming pigment. They provide flow indication to assist in problem diagnosis and respond immediately if flow goes too lowMORE

LA-MAN Introduces Compressed Air Filtration System
The patented Extractor/Dryers® from LA-MAN® Corp. are point-of-use filters that efficiently remove moisture and contaminants to improve and extend the life cycle of tools and equipment. The two-stage filters are designed to operate most effectively within 25 feet of the point of use. Each model offers a standard 5-micron rating, with lower micron ratings available…MORE

PPG Releases New Architectural Color Guide
The PPG Coil & Extrusion Coatings Group has released a new Coraflon® Color Guide to help architects and building owners specify color for architectural metal components. The four-page brochure encompasses five different coating types, including two-coat Coraflon coatings, two-coat Coraflon pearlescent coatings, three-coat Coraflon XL coatings, three-coat Coraflon XL metallic coatings, and three-coat Coraflon specialty coatings…MORE


 

FINISHING AGENDA


January 9th WISCCAI Meeting to Address Coating Adhesion
The January 9th meeting of the Wisconsin Chapter of Chemical Coaters Association International (WISCCAI) will
discuss a new technology called open air plasma treatment for improving coating adhesion. An on-site demonstration will also take place. The meeting will be held at Highland House in Mequon, WI. The cost to attend is $15 for members and $25 for non-members. For more information or to register, e-mail WISCCAI@wi.rr.com.

 

 

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