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Listing of all 58 news releases from Poeton Industries:

Thermal spray technology controls wear

Technical background article In most industries significant losses can be incurred due to the accelerated wear of components.

News from Poeton Industries (10 March 2005)

Engineering coatings - not just icing on the cake

Technical background article Keith Stevens discusses the surface coatings available to engineers in their search to reduce component costs and improve performance, and reviews applications and the selection process.

News from Poeton Industries ( 9 March 2005)

Surface coating - how to engineer a silk purse

Technical background article Keith Stevens looks at ways that engineers can reduce the cost of components without affecting their performance.

News from Poeton Industries ( 9 March 2005)

Coating is alternative to spray release agents

Technical background article Keith Stevens, R and D Director for Poeton Industries, suggests that applying a nonstick coating to moulds is a cost effective and environmentally friendly alternative to aerosol release agents.

News from Poeton Industries ( 8 March 2005)

Coatings produced using green processes

Poeton Industries has invested considerable resources in a combination of environmentally friendly processing and environmentally friendly coating technology.

News from Poeton Industries ( 8 March 2005)

Cadmium still has an important role to play

Technical background article Along with eggs, beef, rail travel, disposable nappies and a good few other products in recent years, cadmium has been put under the metaphorical microscope and found wanting.

News from Poeton Industries ( 7 March 2005)

Testing times for electroless nickel

Technical background article Anthony Poeton takes issue with the performance claims of nickel solution manufacturers and asks: "Is the current British Standard to blame?"

News from Poeton Industries ( 7 March 2005)

Coatings can add muscle to a lightweight

Technical background article Poeton R and D Director Keith Stevens provides an update on the development of surface coatings to improve the performance of aluminium.

News from Poeton Industries ( 3 March 2005)

Coatings remove need for mould release agents

Poeton Industries has developed a number of specialised coatings in its Apticote range to eliminate the need for release agents in moulding applications.

News from Poeton Industries ( 3 March 2005)

Motorsport coating takes to the air

User application article A coating originally developed for Formula 1 and other motorsport engines is now specified for the rotary engines in most of the world's unmanned air vehicles.

News from Poeton Industries ( 1 March 2005)

Coating solves a sticky problem for Pentel

User application article Pentel contacted Poeton from its HQ in California to try to solve a sticky problem that was slowing production of very small silicon rubber mouldings that fit into the barrels of a number of its pens.

News from Poeton Industries (20 January 2005)

Coating keeps spark plugs firing longer

User application article With temperatures approaching 1000C, 30kV potentials and crushing pressures over 138bar, to perform in the combustion chamber, a spark plug must be precisely engineered and virtually indestructible.

News from Poeton Industries (10 January 2005)

New line competes with traditional processes

Poeton Industries reckons its latest Apticote 300 coating line is so energy efficient it can compete with conventional hard anodising processes for most high-quality applications.

News from Poeton Industries (22 November 2004)

Ryder to direct operations

Adrian Ryder has joined Poeton Industries as Operations Director.

News from Poeton Industries (26 October 2004)

Coating stops a sticky problem

User application article A new Apticote coating from Poeton Industries has helped label printing specialist, Norprint, solve a sticky production problem with a self-adhesive paper.

News from Poeton Industries (18 August 2004)

Coating resists corrosion for 50 years

A special anticorrosive surface treatment developed for storage drums containing low risk contaminated waste, is now available for industrial and defence applications.

News from Poeton Industries (20 May 2004)

Filtration improves chrome plating quality

Poeton Industries has dramatically improved the quality of its hard chrome plating by installing a more efficient and environmentally friendly high-pressure filtration system.

News from Poeton Industries (16 April 2004)

Cadmium coatings suit safety-critical applications

Poeton Industries has created a Cadmium Centre at its Cardiff plant following the installation of a new LHE cadmium process.

News from Poeton Industries (29 March 2004)

Nonstick coating boosts bag production

User application article A hard-wearing nonstick Apticote coating has eliminated the need for a costly PTFE tape, reduced machine downtime and saved energy, for bag manufacturer Parkside International.

News from Poeton Industries (17 March 2004)

More capacity for nondestructive testing

The Cardiff factory of surface coating specialist Poeton Industries has doubled its nondestructive testing capacity and is now offering the service to automotive and general engineering companies.