Magnaplate coatings are applied to substrates in a multi-step system that starts with a series of specialized cleaning treatments. The substrate's surface is then enhanced by conversion, deposition, thermal... Read More
Prepared by Ed Aversenti Based on our 50 years of applying "synergistic" surface enhancement coatings to virtually every shape, size, and type of metal surface, we've discovered that the most successful... Read More
Understanding the consequences of machinery failure is a given for Spyraflo,a bearings manufacturer based out of Atlanta, GA, that develops custom bearing solutions designed to deliver maintenance-free,... Read More
Over the past forty years, Acrison has established itself as an industry leading authority in dry bulk solids handling, specifically the precision metering of dry solid ingredients by volume or weight... Read More
Following the recent successful landings of the 'Opportunity' and 'Spirit' Rovers on Mars, NASA has become more open about its investigations into a potential manned lunar mission and a manned planetary... Read More
Magnaplate Develops High Friction Coating For Decent Rate Limiter On Mars Explorers Linden, NJ, October, 2003 - At the end of August, Mars, the fourth rock from the sun, was less than 35 million miles... Read More
In the harsh vacuum and low temperatures of outer space, the valves on quick disconnect couplings (QDCs) on the International Space Station (ISS) must operate with total reliability. Even UPS or FEDEX... Read More
by Edmund V. Aversenti, Jr. Vice President, Corporate Director of Operations General Magnaplate Corporation Design engineers, operating engineers, and equipment maintenance specialists in the oil and... Read More
A leading custom profile extruder of plastics attains flawless surface finish quality while doubling die life and increasing productivity by the application of unique, steel-hard coatings to its... Read More
The high silt and gravel content of local water wells in parts of Illinois and Wisconsin causes scouring, corrosion and shortened lives for the pumps operating in those wells. However, the application... Read More
What can you do to improve a "simple" electrical appliance that was first patented 115 years ago, is in practically every American home, and which most users already feel gives good service and value?... Read More
When San Jose California's Exatron engineered their latest generation of integrated circuit (I.C.) handling equipment, protection from damage due to electro-static discharge (ESD) was a top priority.... Read More
If the operation of a real-life candy processing facility were as delightful and exciting as that run by the fictional hero Willy Wonka, there would be little need for magazines such as Food Manufacturing... Read More
"Synergistic" Surface Enhancement Also Extends Effective Temperature Range by More than 200°F For more than four decades, Worcester Controls Corporation has been on the leading edge of ball valve and... Read More
First flown in 1959, the Northrop T-38 Talon jet trainer is one of the true "workhouses" of the United States Air Force. Over 60,000 pilots have learned supersonic techniques, aerobatics, formation, night... Read More
By Edmund V. Aversenti, Jr. Corporate Director of Operations - General Magnaplate Corporation If you work with calendar rolls, adhesive pumps, mixing kettles, mixer blades, rolls, rails, conveyors, frames,... Read More
Elastomeric Polymer-Based Surface Enhancement Coating From Magnaplate Doubles Coil Winding Efficiency And Reduces Rejects 75% For Pyle Industries Huntington Indiana's Pyle Industries has long been a pioneer... Read More
The development of computer-controlled asphalt testing equipment to simulate and then quantify and predict the punishment which various asphalt mixes will be able to endure when used to pave actual roads... Read More