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“Build on Trust” meets “Simplifying Surface Finishing” – Alufinish and Columbia Chemical have announced that they are combining their sales and service capabilities and resources for the US market. Two powerful and experienced companies are joining forces to offer an expanded line of products and services to a broader base of customers. The collaboration will

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A common problem in anodising operations: The goods have been chemically pretreated and when the flight bar is transferred to the removal station, you suddenly notice clearly visible drain off marks on the surface that cannot be wiped off. In some cases, colour lightening is even visible on appropriately coloured goods. Goods damaged in this

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In addition to the use of renewable raw materials for the production of biofuel, native oils, such as rapeseed oil, are increasingly being used in metal processing, for example for lubrication or for oiling surfaces. However, this often leads to problems, as these oils often cannot be removed in classic, weakly alkaline cleaners. The traditional

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In the realm of business, errors are inevitable, as they are in all human endeavours. While it’s common to swiftly identify individuals responsible for these mistakes, it is often later discovered that there might be an underlying cause. Adopting a structured approach is a more effective method for identifying and rectifying errors. In this context,

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During the festive season, when the joy of giving takes centre stage, Alufinish has decided to take a different approach. Instead of exchanging traditional Christmas gifts, it has decided to use the budget earmarked for this purpose for a good cause this year. The aim is to support organisations that work with dedication and commitment

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Products such as electric cars and smartphones rely on bauxite and other raw materials, which are therefore essential for the EU’s digital and ecological transformation.Nevertheless, the light metal aluminium, which is extracted from bauxite, was initially forgotten by the EU Commission as part of the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA). But is the green transition

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