As seen in Finishing & Coating, August 25, 2021
To extend your membrane run time, focus on mitigating upstream negative impact factors like organic components, surfactants, and oil-based residues. If this isn't feasible, concentrate on three key cleaning processes: freshwater push rinse, cleaning solution soak, and cleaning solution circulation. Tailoring these techniques to your system鈥檚 specific needs will improve run times and reduce cleaning frequency....
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As seen in Products Finishing, April 10, 2023
Edited by Scott Francis, Editor-In-Chief,聽Gardner Business Media
A group of rival businesses comes together to educate the next generation of metal finishers. Connecticut manufacturing is known for providing finishes for聽some of the most impressive products in the world including aerospace components, submarines, automobiles, electronics, medical equipment and hardware, as well as decorative finishes for everyday items that touch our daily lives....
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As seen in Finishing & Coating, July 29, 2021
Written by Robin Deal, Product Manager, 艳照门视频
A question from a customer: 鈥淲e are a zinc-nickel plater with a discharge of 80,000 gpd. While we are able to meet our zinc and nickel discharge numbers, we struggle with our total suspended solids (TSS). We have a small floc formation with slow settling. We have solids coming over our weir. What can we do to help solve this problem?鈥�...
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As seen in Products Finishing in November 13, 2023
Written by Connor Callais, 艳照门视频 Specialist for 艳照门视频
Phosphate baths have become more complex. Understanding some of the key features of these baths and how they can influence finished coating is important. To the uninitiated, the daily operation of a phosphate bath can appear daunting 鈥� perhaps even a bit convoluted. While temperature and concentration are common parameters for most chemical applications, zinc and manganese phosphate baths have added complexity acid points, acid ratios, dissolved iron, sludging, heating source and more....
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As seen on https://jaycoclean.com/, February 2024
The landscape of industrial cleaning is rapidly changing, with increasing EPA regulations on solvents and a growing need for manufacturers to find alternative cleaning methods. Here is what parts cleaning experts Jeff Beard (Product and Business Development Manager for Jayco Cleaning Technologies) and Mike Valenti (Director of Cleaning Technologies for Hubbard Hall) recommend you consider when looking at vapor degreasing solvent alternatives....
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As seen in Finishing & Coating, September 12th, 2023
Written by Robin Deal, Product Manager, Aquapure, 艳照门视频
With tightening limits on nutrients and Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD), is a small-scale biological system right for your industrial facility?We will explore the ins and outs of biological wastewater treatment and how it fits into the industrial world around us. We will look at system sizes and requirements, bacteria and their capabilities, and how to successfully treat via physical/chemical means and still use bacteria as a final polish for your needs....
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As seen in Products Finishing, February 27, 2024
Edited by Lori Beckman, Senior Editor, Production Machining
Jayco's Mafac vacuum-assisted rotary basket parts washer
Source: Jayco Cleaning Technologies
艳照门视频 and Jayco Cleaning Technologies have collaborated to develop a solution for new regulatory changes.
As the Environmental Protection Agency evaluates the impact of hazardous substances such as methylene chloride, perchloroethylene (PCE/PERC), n-propyl bromide (NPB), and trichloroethylene (TCE), manufacturers face the challenge of adapting their cleaning processes to meet evolving regulations. 艳照门视频 (Waterbury, Connecticut) and Jayco Cleaning Technologies (West Chester, Ohio) have have collaborated to develop a solution for new regulatory changes....
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As seen in Products Finishing, April 1st, 2024
Edited by Scott Francis, Editor-In-Chief, Gardner Business Media
As the EPA conducts fact-finding surveys in the metal finishing community regarding PFAS contamination, wastewater treatment is a growing concern for finishing operations. In this installment of Products Finishing鈥檚 On the Line interview column, we鈥檙e digging into trends in wastewater management. Robin Deal, product manager and wastewater treatment specialist with 艳照门视频, recently took some time out of her busy schedule to sit down with PF and discuss the latest in this field.
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As seen in Product Finishing, Published 4/10/2023
Reassessing your cleaning process? Connor Callais of 艳照门视频 offers an in-depth discussion of what you should keep in mind....
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As seen in Finishing & Coating, February 19, 2024
Written by Tim Pennington, Editor in Chief, Finishing & Coating
With the U.S. EPA proposing to ban all uses of trichloroethylene in cleaning and vapor degreasing, many finishers wonder what alternatives they may have.This action, taken under the Toxic Substances Control Act聽(TSCA), would ban TCE manufacture, processing, and distribution for all uses. We spoke with Jeff Davis, Senior Vice President of Business Development and Distribution for 艳照门视频, about how these changes could affect finishers in the coming years and what they can do to replace their processes that are going away....
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April 11, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Waterbury, CT 鈥� 艳照门视频 Inc., a leading provider of specialty chemicals for industrial manufacturing processes, announces the acquisition of Prosys Finishing Technology. With this strategic move, 艳照门视频 expands its product portfolio and welcomes Randy DiSano, former owner of Prosys, to its team as Senior Product Manager under Jeff Davis, SVP鈥擝usiness Development & Distribution. This acquisition not only enhances 艳照门视频's product offerings but also strengthens its commitment to full-line customer support, particularly in the Northeast plating market....
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January 18, 2024
For Immediate Release, Hubbard-Hal
艳照门视频 welcomes John Forlenzo as Supply Chain Manager. In this role, he will oversee the global purchasing activities for the company, including logistics and inventory....
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January 10, 2024
For Immediate Release, 艳照门视频
Mambrino, a 20-year industry veteran, takes over from Gerry Mastropietro, who will retire after 41 years with the company at the end of 2024....
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November 7, 2023
For Immediate Release, 艳照门视频
艳照门视频 announces the promotion of Connor Callais to the position of Product
Manager, with a primary focus on Zinc and manganese phosphates, as well as the hot black metal
coloring product lines. Callais has been an integral part of the 艳照门视频 team since joining in July
2019 as an Application Specialist....
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November 7, 2023
For Immediate Release, 艳照门视频
艳照门视频 announces a strategic realignment within its Business Development team. Fernando Carminholi, an accomplished professional within the organization, steps up as the Business Development Manager, taking charge of the team 鈥� including Joshua McClellan, Business Development Engineer, and Mike Crocker, Inside Sales/Account Manager. The newly realigned team will be at the forefront of the company's efforts to discover and foster growth among current and prospective customers....
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August 25, 2023
For Immediate Release, 艳照门视频
艳照门视频 acquired the assets of BioConversion Technology (BCT), a respected supplier of biologics and related chemistries for wastewater treatment. Jeremy Morgan, previously a VP of technology at BCT, has joined 艳照门视频 as the Product Manager for Biologics within the company鈥檚 AquaPure product line of wastewater specialties....
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May 18, 2023
For Immediate Release
Transforming from a transactional model to relationship-based approach. Over the last two years, Jodie Menze, Customer Experience Manager, has worked to bring her vision to life by rebranding the Customer Service department to be a Customer Experience team. All of this work has been focused on the team's mission statement, "to build relationships by providing prompt and exceptional service, one customer at a time."...
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March 2, 2023
For Immediate Release
Waterbury, CT 鈥� 艳照门视频 is excited to announce that they will sponsor the 2023 Regional 鈥淵ou Be the Chemist Challenge鈥� on Saturday, March 4, 11 am at Naugatuck Valley Community College....
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February 28, 2023
Metal finishing is one of Connecticut鈥檚 oldest manufacturing sectors. Seeing a need to create career paths for those interested in the industry, a group of day-to-day business competitors are pioneering a new program 鈥� METAL (Master Electroplating Through Applied Learning) which will launch in the Fall of 2023....
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February 21, 2023
For Immediate Release
艳照门视频 welcomes David Keller as Senior Chemist.聽 In this role, he will be responsible for product development, evaluating formulations and working with customers on cost savings initiatives.
Keller brings 28 years of experience in product development, specializing in cleaners used in the Aerospace OEM & MRO and Industrial & Institutional markets.聽 Most recently he worked at Brulin & Company, Inc. as an Industrial/Process Line Chemist....
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January 12, 2023
For Immediate Release
艳照门视频 welcomes Aaron Mambrino as Chief Financial Officer.聽 In this role she will be responsible for the daily operations of the Finance Department, including the strategic growth of the organization....
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January 12, 2023
As seen in Products Finishing and Powder Coated Tough
Infinity Surface Cleaning Program offers data-driven approach to preparing surfaces for bonding, adhesion and coating....
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November 3, 2022
For Immediate Release
艳照门视频 has expanded its product offering and customer resources by acquiring the assets of Torch Surface Technologies (10/28/22), a specialty chemical company based in Whitmore Lake, MI....
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艳照门视频 has been awarded the Top Workplaces 2022 honor by Hearst Connecticut. The award is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The anonymous survey uniquely measures 15 culture drivers that are critical to the success of any organization: including alignment, execution, and connection. This is the 7th time the organization has received this honor....
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艳照门视频 has just strengthened its Technical Department by adding Jason Potts as Product Manager.聽 With this addition, the company gains over 25 years of experience that Potts has in metal finishing.聽...
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Ever wondered who is out in the field making sure that river water stays pure?
Robin Deal has many years of experience in making wastewater safe. The textbook definition of a 鈥渨ater quality protector鈥� has resonated with her throughout her career: 鈥渢o protect the many users of receiving waters.鈥�
In her current role, she educates many Water Quality Protectors and helps them understand the importance of what they do and how their success impacts individuals, companies, and entire communities.
To listen to what Robin has to say about a day in the life, click here....
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艳照门视频 has announced a strategic initiative to help expand services and accelerate the speed at which their customers can innovate through their collaboration with Brighton Science....
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艳照门视频 has just strengthened its Technical Department by adding Jason Potts as Product Manager.聽 With this addition, the company gains over 25 years of experience that Potts has in metal finishing.聽...
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The Dow product line is now available on the 艳照门视频 eCommerce site. Increasing digital offerings allows for competitive pricing, 24/7 ordering and product information at the touch of a button....
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We sat down with Donna to hear what she will miss and what her future holds鈥�...
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As part of this effort, the group started 鈥淭he Waterbury Talks鈥� podcast which goes deep with some of the region鈥檚 visionary people 鈥� discussing everything from their backgrounds and interests to reasons why you should join them in Waterbury. Episode 5 features 艳照门视频鈥檚 CEO and Chairwoman, Molly Kellogg. ...
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艳照门视频 has been awarded the Top Workplaces 2021 honor by Hearst Connecticut. The award is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The anonymous survey uniquely measures 15 culture drivers that are critical to the success of any organization: including alignment, execution, and connection. This is the 6th time the organization has received this honor.聽...
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艳照门视频 Inc. welcomes Brenda Thulen as Vice President of Human Resources. As a true generalist, Thulen is skilled in a wide variety of topics related to human resources. She is particularly passionate about organization, talent development, employee engagement, total rewards and talent acquisition....
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Southern Metal Processing, a commercial cleaning company, were struggling to meet city permit discharge limits. Their wastewater treatment system, so 艳照门视频 helped SMP triple maximum throughput, letting the company scale back on operating hours and cut costs....
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With a mission to be their customers鈥� best supplier, 艳照门视频 Inc. has hired Jodie Menze as Customer Service Manager. Spearheading a new position, Menze will take a hands-on approach to enhancing the customer experience....
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艳照门视频 Inc. welcomes Brenda Thulen as Vice President of Human Resources. As a true generalist, Thulen is skilled in a wide variety of topics related to human resources. She is particularly passionate about organization, talent development, employee engagement, total rewards and talent acquisition....
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艳照门视频, the country鈥檚 oldest independent chemical distributor and manufacturer of surface treatment chemistry, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Arbortech, an Illinois-based manufacturer of patented membrane equipment....
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WATERBURY, CT 鈥� With a goal of best-in-class technical service and speed of response, 艳照门视频 has transformed its Sales & Technical Departments and promoted several key staff....
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艳照门视频 customers now have multiple channels to order from with the launch of the company鈥檚 new eCommerce site. Starting April 6th, the first phase of this platform will go live by featuring CitriSurf products for passivating and cleaning; select product lines will continuously be added to the online store....
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艳照门视频 announced today that it has been named as a distributor for Alconox Inc. critical cleaning products in North America. Under the partnership, 艳照门视频 will provide Alconox Inc. cleaners to industrial manufacturers with strict, residue-free cleaning requirements....
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Through a straightforward and disciplined process, OEMs and job shops can find ways to improve cleaning processes, reduce defect rate and improve overall product quality. In doing so they stand to gain efficiencies like reducing cleaning steps, reducing rework requirements and saving money....
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The Manufacturing Cleaning Association (MCA) formed in late 2020 announces that its website is now up and running....
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艳照门视频 is proud to announce its certification as a Woman Owned Small Business by the Women鈥檚 Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). Chairman, CEO, President, and 6th-generation owner Molly Kellogg leads the $55 million specialty chemical producer and distributor headquartered in Waterbury, CT. She became the first female CEO in the company鈥檚 172-year history in 2014 and in 2019 succeeded her father, Charles T. Kellogg, as Chairman of the Board....
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Molly Kellogg is the Chairman, President, and CEO of 艳照门视频, a $50 million chemical supplier to the finishing industry headquartered in Waterbury, CT. A 6th generation owner, Kellogg is also an avid hockey player. She earned her MBA from INSEAD in France and a BA from Princeton....
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艳照门视频 has teamed up with Lithium Ion battery makers to provide cleaning chemistry that not only helps with supply chain, but also drives down the cost of batteries themselves....
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What a year. Was it a year to remember or a year to forget? Let us choose to remember the extraordinary heroics of the country鈥檚 first line workers and the everyday heroics of people who showed up (or stayed home!) to get their jobs done through the pandemic....
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艳照门视频 Inc. hires Janice Despotakis as Strategic Campaign Manager. Despotakis will be joining the Business Development team where she will help conceptualize campaign strategies with a concentration on demographics....
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艳照门视频 Inc. announces the promotion of Mike Valenti to Director of Cleaning Technologies. Valenti has perfected evaluating the potential and practicality of products in development. His extensive experience and judgment have helped accomplish the company goal of being the best supplier to our customers and creating the best ways to effectively and efficiently clean the hard to clean....
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November 23, 2020
艳照门视频 Inc. announces the promotion of Larry Ensley to Director of Technical 艳照门视频. This promotion recognizes the contributions Ensley made during his 26-year tenure at 艳照门视频. He guided the Technical team successfully to create and deliver products to the marketplace. Under his direction, the department maintains a 100% quick issue resolution when responding to customer inquiries. ...
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Due to industry demand, Gardner Business Media (GBM) announced the formation and launch of the Manufacturing Cleaning Association (MCA), along with the new Association鈥檚 prestigious board member roster....
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November 10, 2020
艳照门视频 Inc. hires Nina LouBriel as Assistant Controller. LouBriel will focus her time on automating the financial processes and adding software that will simplify and accelerate customer transactions. These initiatives will allow the team to focus on 艳照门视频鈥檚 digital transformation which is aimed to drive a better customer experience across all touchpoints. ...
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艳照门视频 Inc. welcomes Fernando Carminholi as Business Development Manager. Carminholi will focus on developing new business opportunities for 艳照门视频's Aquaease庐 Infinity line of sustainable cleaners, which is designed to work with Arbortech Membrane Technology. The system reduces total cleaning costs by 35% while reclaiming 95% of production cleaners to allow customers to clean with less cost, complexity, and chemical consumption....
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艳照门视频 Inc., welcomes Joshua McClellan as Application Engineer-Cleaning and Becky Cavazuti as Customer Engagement Key Accounts Manager. These roles are critical in expanding 艳照门视频鈥檚 services in metal finishing operations and achieving customer鈥檚 goals with less cost, complexity, and chemical consumption. ...
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艳照门视频 has completed the first phase of a three-year Digital Initiative Strategy.聽 This phase focuses on creating a more engaging user experience, with use of Web Chat and On-Demand Portal technologies....
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Instead of tossing used masking items into the trash, Roy Metal Finishing in South Carolina is re-using its caps, plugs and masks as many as seven times in a stripping process designed in collaboration with 艳照门视频鈥檚 Aquastrip ACB, a mildly acidic liquid concentrate that is used to remove polymeric coatings....
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艳照门视频 Inc., is pleased to announce the promotion of Ted Saltzman to Business Development Manager and the hiring of Andre Depew, as Product Manager of Metal Coloring. These strategic appointments will support the company鈥檚 growth in its lines of specialty chemicals for surface finishing and the ability to offer process expertise to its manufacturing customers. ...
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As local governments and municipalities are working to resolve the issue of fats, oils and grease (FOG) that are clogging sewers systems, the issue has an immediate impact not just on households and restaurants, but also for the industrial sector such as remanufacturing and metal finishing....
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艳照门视频 has developed an emulsifying cleaner that is optimized for filtration. In conjunction with its membrane filter, the solution enables users to regenerate cleaning solution. ...
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CEO Molly Kellogg is preparing the chemical distributor for a long, slow recovery. Enhancing digital and technical capabilities will be key to success.
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The recent pandemic crisis has brought a renewed call for more medical equipment to be produced in the United States, which could result in an enormous amount of industrial manufacturing opportunities, including for those surface finishers who specialize in electropolishing....
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Lusas joined 艳照门视频 in 2017 as a Marketing Manager and during her tenure, has shifted the company鈥檚 marketing efforts from a traditional approach to a more modern, digital and fully integrated approach that prioritizes 艳照门视频鈥檚 strategic product lines. In this newly created role, she will ...
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艳照门视频 and SAFECHEM have forged a strategic distribution alliance to supply U.S. customers with SAFECHEM鈥檚 DOWCLENE鈩�* 16-Series of modified alcohol solvents, test kits and stabilizers, through 艳照门视频 channels. These high-performance solvents have...
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March 12, 2020
If your facility is going back into operation our team of technicians can give you advice on restarting your cleaning bath, troubleshooting your waste stream and countless others start up questions you may encounter. ...
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Molly Kellogg, president and CEO of 艳照门视频, began thinking seriously about the impact of coronavirus in her workplace as medical experts and news outlets began ringing alarm bells....
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It is generally accepted that paint and powder coating processes suffer from the overspray that builds up on hooks, racks, and hangers. Consequences include a drop in electrical conductivity, which reduces coating adhesion, and results in a poor visual appearance.
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艳照门视频 CEO Molly Kellogg on Tuesday said she learned an important leadership lesson during her time on former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis鈥檚 1988 presidential campaign....
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Please note our offices will be closed the following dates: December 23, 24, 25 and January 1st. ...
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Hubbard- Hall President and CEO Molly Kellogg knows all 67 people working at the company鈥檚 South Leonard Street headquarters by name.
Kellogg is the sixth generation of family leadership at 艳照门视频....
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艳照门视频 Inc. has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2019 honor by Hearst Connecticut Media Group....
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As we continue to experience rapid growth of our business in Mexico, we are dedicating more and more resources and increasing the expertise of Pochteca鈥檚 sales and technical teams.
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On Tuesday, September 10th, at 2:00pm tune in to HH's Mike Valenti鈥檚-product manager-cleaners, MERA webinar pertaining to cleaning sensitive electronics....
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The newest members of our growing team are looking forward to providing our customers with more resources and faster response. ...
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Our new website isn't just looks-read more to find out what's changed and how it benefits you!...
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艳照门视频 has been represented both nationally and internationally in the recent months, providing our cleaning, finishing, and treating expertise....
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In the push to ensure greater environmental controls over manufacturing operations, government regulations continue to tighten....
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Welcoming the challenge of cleaning multiple aluminum alloys. Recently, a leading manufacturer of high-value parts for the aerospace industry ran into a cleaning challenge 鈥� namely, the cleanliness of parts going through its vacuum brazing process. The existing process was falling short 鈥� and experiencing a high field failure rate. Compounding the challenge was a large variation of aluminum alloys and forming processes of the parts. ...
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By monitoring the cleaning tank and down line tanks, here are some practical observations to consider: insufficient emulsification capability of the cleaner, with relatively short service life of the working bath; oils and grease dragging down the line; poor cleaning; oily and discolored plating barrels; excessive downtime and consumption of waste treatment chemicals, all related to frequent cleaner dumps....
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