C ONTEN T S
vOlUmE 77
NO. 9
pfonline.com
June 2013
features
16 Surviving an OSHA Inspection
One coater offers advice based on his
company's travails.
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22 Finishing an American Standard
Reshoring means eliminating cyanide from
the plating process.
28 Breaking Old Mechanical
Finishing Habits
Changing the process earns one finisher a
$2+ million annual contract.
46 New Product: Electronics Coating
in One Simple Step
Plasma polymerization offers a new conformal
coating process.
CliniCs
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Painting Clinic
Plating Clinic
Powder Coating Clinic
Parts Cleaning Clinic
Electrocoat Clinic
Columns
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The Finishing Touch
News
NASF Report
Never Finished
Associations Digest
New Products
End of the Line
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