CON TEN T S
vOlUmE 77
NO. 4
pfonline.com
January 2013
features
automotive
12 Auto Drives Plating in S.C.
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Palmetto Plating thrives on ingenuity,
automotives and not saying ���no.���
18 B1:B2 For BMW
PPG waterborne painting process is a first at
South Carolina BMW plant.
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22 Defining Mirror Image in Polishing
Instrumental analysis of mirror-finish
stainless steels.
26 SPECIAL Parts Cleaning Section
��� Drawn to Closed-Loop Cleaning
��� Mechanical Vapor Recompression
Evaporation
��� Europe Provides Cleaning Preview
��� 10 parts cleaning products new to
the market
��� Cleaning expert Dave Peterson answers
your toughest cleaning questions.
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Painting Clinic
Plating Clinic
Powder Coating Clinic
EH&S; Clinic
Mass Finishing Clinic
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The Finishing Touch
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