September 25, 2013 Haven’t read the newest edition of Products Finishing Magazine? Then you haven’t seen their article Coater is Getting Healthy in the Central Valley, about the work we’re doing here at AIC. The article focuses on our progressive and exemplary work in applying coatings for the medical industry. It also has some great pictures –… [Read More]
RoHS 2: More Medical Instruments and Electronic Devices Fall Into Scope
September 7, 2013 In June of 2011, the European Union published an updated and expanded version of the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive, which became effective on January 1, 2013. Until now, many American manufacturers haven’t had to worry about RoHS, either because they don’t sell products in the EU or because those products didn’t… [Read More]
New Product Alert: Corrosion Resistant Coating from DuPont
August 30, 2013 Intech Services has recently released a remarkable new coating from DuPont: the first water-based, low VOC, easy-to-use coating with corrosion resistance of up to 3,000 salt spray hours. The coating was designed for offshore, chemical processing and water treatment fasteners, but it’s generating buzz from many sectors. The Corrosion Resistance Intech had an independent testing… [Read More]
PFOA and the Nonstick Cookware Wars
August 16, 2013 Over the last 10 years, PTFE-coated cookware has taken a beating in the press, and rather unfairly. While it’s true that in some contexts, it’s possible for a PTFE coating to expose an end-user to PFOA, here’s the truth about PTFE-coated nonstick cookware. The science on the PFOA issue has been clear… [Read More]
Release Coating Review: Xylan® XLR
July 1, 2013 If release coatings are critical to any aspect of your production, you are probably wondering why somebody hasn’t developed a coating that doesn’t have to be reapplied as regularly as you change your socks. It’s frustrating, costly, and simply put, a major inconvenience. Well, guess what? Somebody has. Whitford Corporation’s Xylan® XLR… [Read More]
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