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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tungsten carbide-based coating replaces chrome</title>
      <description>A tungsten carbide-based coating provides excellent wear resistance against abrasion, erosion and corrosion on components made from ferrous and nickel-based alloys.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Hardide Coatings</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/hca/hca115.html</link>
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      <title>Coating reduces aerospace alloys wear by 75%</title>
      <description>Tecvac's Nitron Flight coatings in comparative wear tests reduced abrasive wear by over 75% and can be applied to titanium, steel and advanced alloy surfaces.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Tecvac</category>
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      <title>Solvent-free powder coats heat-sensitive plastics</title>
      <description>Dulux Powder Coatings and the CSIRO claimed that Customcoat QP solvent-free powder coating technology can be applied to heat-sensitive plastics and cured at low temperatures.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>CSIRO</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/csi/csi113.html</link>
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      <title>Solvent-free powder coating developed</title>
      <description>Customcoat QP technology involves a solvent-free powder coating that can, for the first time it is claimed, be applied to a wide range of heat-sensitive plastics and cured at low temperatures.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Dulux Powder Coatings</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/duu/duu100.html</link>
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      <title>High strength bolts protected against corrosion</title>
      <description>A low temperature, non-polluting black oxide finish gives high strength bolts corrosion protection without causing hydrogen embrittlement, said Birchwood Casey.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Birchwood Casey</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/bku/bku117.html</link>
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      <title>Advanced surface treatments request ISO 9001</title>
      <description>Keronite International said that the Keronite Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation process has been put forward as part of the approval to be added to the corporate ISO 9001:2000 certification.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Keronite</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/kni/kni118.html</link>
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      <title>DLC process coats internal bores and pipes</title>
      <description>A diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating process coats internal bores, pipes, cylinders, tubes and pump parts with coating thicknesses of up to 50 micron.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Tecvac</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tgf/tgf102.html</link>
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      <title>Optical filter coatings deposited on tubes</title>
      <description>Special tooling and processes permit coating the outside of tubes with durable and precision optical filters that withstand extreme heat, temperature fluctuations and high humidity.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Deposition Sciences</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dey/dey110.html</link>
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      <title>Midsized metalizer offers fast cycle times</title>
      <description>Users of a modular metallising system for coating plastics can choose between sputtering, thermal evaporation, or CatArc cathodic arc for rapid cycling and higher quality.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Vergason Technology</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/veh/veh102.html</link>
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      <title>Coatings offer ultimate finish and durability</title>
      <description>Matched-performance products, including crystic resins, skincoat, barriercoat, gelcoat, bonding paste and structural adhesives, have been specified for the production of a luxury yacht.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Scott Bader Company</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sbc/sbc103.html</link>
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      <title>Zinc alloy coatings offer high performance</title>
      <description>A bulk production, non embritteling, high performance coating system for small components gives excellent sacrificial corrosion protection and protects against contact corrosion with aluminum alloys.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>MacDermid</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mnx/mnx110.html</link>
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      <title>Coating complex glass/ceramic/metal shapes</title>
      <description>A low pressure chemical vapor deposition can coat complex shapes in almost all types of optical glass, including ball lenses, crystalline materials, ceramics and metals.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Deposition Sciences</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dey/dey109.html</link>
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      <title>Harder coatings improve hydraulic pumps</title>
      <description>An exceptionally hard, insulating carbon coating, is providing a breakthrough in wear protection and, furthermore, opening up additional design opportunities in the hydraulic pump sector.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Balzers AG</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/blz/blz104.html</link>
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      <title>Films protect variety of coated metal surfaces</title>
      <description>Three of films are designed to protect metal surfaces and include protecting pre-coated sandwich panels on foaming lines, pre-coated metals and lacquered surfaces.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Novacel</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/nac/nac103.html</link>
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      <title>Electrocoat lacquer achieves major cost savings</title>
      <description>Normally a packaging machine builder subcontracted out the black anodising of aluminium parts, but an electrocoat laquering process allowed the company to bring aluminium finishing 'in-house'.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Blackfast Chemicals</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/blg/blg101.html</link>
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      <title>Blacking pocess works at room temperature</title>
      <description>A room-temperature blacking product is a non-hazardous, easy to use, quick and cost-effective process for blacking machined components - either in a small or automatic blacking system.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Blackfast Chemicals</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/blg/blg100.html</link>
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      <title>Optical coating services in the infrared spectrum</title>
      <description>Deposition Sciences has developed an optical coating in the IR spectrum which is ideal for many sophisticated military, aerospace and industrial tasks that require robust coating solutions.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Deposition Sciences</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dey/dey108.html</link>
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      <title>Eco compliant high technology materials</title>
      <description>LNP Starflam compounds offer high-end mechanical and electrical properties that exceed those of traditional materials that use brominated and red phosphorus additives</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Plateau Systems</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/plu/plu104.html</link>
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      <title>Aluminium conversion coating is chrome-free</title>
      <description>Iridite NCP is believed to be the first chrome-free conversion coating for aluminium to be approved and listed in the EU Qualified Products List for the MIL-DTL-5541F specification.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>MacDermid</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mnx/mnx109.html</link>
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      <title>Benchtop ultrasonic cleaners reduced in price</title>
      <description>Ultrawave has restructured their benchtop range of unheated, analogue-controlled ultrasonic cleaners, and consequently has been able to reduced prices on the smaller models.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ultrawave</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ulw/ulw103.html</link>
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      <title>Durable exterior finish for FRP moulded panels</title>
      <description>Scott Bader has introduced Crystic Envirotec LS-30PA, a high-performance ISO-NPG gelcoat for durable exterior finishes on FRP moulded panels.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Scott Bader Company</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sbc/sbc102.html</link>
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      <title>Water-miscible bonded coatings are eco-friendly</title>
      <description>Kluber Lubrication has developed water-miscible bonded coatings which combine economical wear protection and high component performance with eco-friendliness. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Kluber Lubrication GB</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/klu/klu164.html</link>
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