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Valves coated for a deep sea project

Weld overlay cladding and fabrication specialist Arc Energy Resources has recently completed the coating of three large Quench Valves for a major offshore oil & gas installation. 

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Galvanised-quality finish

A new range of galvanising sprays from ROCOL provides a simple and effective way to protect metal components from corrosion on-site with a lasting, galvanised-quality finish.

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Accommodates larger components

Anticipating growing customer demand for processing larger gears, shafts and other components, sub-contract heat treatment specialist Keighley Laboratories of West Yorkshire has enlarged the size of one of its largest pit furnaces, increasing dimensions to 1110mm working diameter and almost 1800mm maximum length, in the process gaining 30% in overall capacity.

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Production doubled

Specialist in the formulation and manufacture of powder coatings used extensively in manufacturing, Thermaset, has doubled its production capacity and plans to invest three quarters of a million pounds in plant and production machinery this year.

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Corrosion protection

AHC Oberflächentechnik in Germany has developed a novel method for the oxidation of aluminium surfaces that enables components to be protected against wear and corrosion.

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Mirror polishing

For applications that require a solution beyond diamond lapping and polishing, Kemet’s COL-K, COL-KNC, and COL-KNC2 products are claimed to have transformed the polishing of medical and injection mould inserts, and reduced polishing costs by over 60%.

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Powder coating

Pickersgill Electroplating’s powder coating expertise is playing a key role in helping a leading manufacturer of emergency medical equipment bring to market ground-breaking, life-saving applications for improving patient care.

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Electroplating line

Riley Surface World has enabled the sale and shipment of a complete Delta Industrietechnik copper/acid electroplating line for Nova Scotia, Canada-based, Billdidit, which manufactures accessories for drum kits.

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Powder coating system

Philippines-based manufacturer and importer of curtain rails and accessories, Drapery Hardware has purchased a complete, pre-owned powder coating system from Riley Surface World. The plant is to be used for post finishing of a selection of the metal stampings as an alternative process to electroplating.

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