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    <description>News,Products,Suppliers &amp; Downloads</description>
    <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/</link>
    <pubdate>11/20/2008 2:13:14 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Ames Announces High Precision Liquid Coating Capabilities</title>
      <description>Ames Corporation, a leading manufacturer of high-quality elastomeric molded components, dispensed gaskets and insert molded components, introduced AMESShield Coatings, a design solution for the protection of aircraft components from the effects of Foreign Objects Damage</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Ames-Announces-High-Precision-Liquid-Coating-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>9/30/2008 3:49:27 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>CertainTeed Gypsum Expands ProRoc With M2Tech Moisture And Mold Resistant Product Offering</title>
      <description>In response to the growing demand for building products that help protect homes and buildings from moisture and mold, CertainTeed Gypsum has added two new finishing products that complement its innovative ProRoc Gypsum Board with M2Tech</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/CertainTeed-Gypsum-Expands-ProRoc-With-M2Tech-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>9/25/2008 6:48:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>InnerArmor Coated Completion Valve For Subsea Deployment Qualified For North Sea Project</title>
      <description>Sub-One Technology, the market leader in advanced coatings for internal surfaces, announced recently that an i-TEC completion valve with InnerArmor coating has been qualified for a major North Sea Project</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/InnerArmor-Coated-Completion-Valve-For-Subsea-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>9/23/2008 3:33:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Magnalight.com Adds Intrinsically Safe Fans To Explosion Proof Light Offering</title>
      <description>In hazardous locations, such as paint spray booths, manholes, refineries, shipyards and petrochemical based manufacturing, OSHA and local fire codes mandate the use of explosion proof fans and lighting</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Magnalightcom-Adds-Intrinsically-Safe-Fans-To-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>9/22/2008 12:42:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Surfware Adds Two Physicist/Programmers To Its Expanding R&amp;D And Programming Staff</title>
      <description>Surfware, Inc., developer of SURFCAM Velocity CAD/CAM systems Powered by TrueMill , recently announced that Nolan Snell has joined Surfware as a Senior Software Developer and Maurice McKay has joined the firm as a R&amp;D Engineer.</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Surfware-Expanding-R-And-D-Programming-Staff-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>9/18/2008 4:57:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Rite Introduces MatchRite iVue Instrument To Help Retail Paint Departments Provide Better Color Matching Services</title>
      <description>X-Rite, Incorporated recently introduced its MatchRite iVue instrument that solves the most common problems of retail paint departments as they help customers who want to match paints with color samples or inspiration items
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      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Rite-Introduces-MatchRite-iVue-Instrument-To-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>9/18/2008 1:59:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Mity-Lite Delivers On Magnattach Premier Portable Dance Floor </title>
      <description>Mity-Lite today announced a new laminate surface option for its custom-sized Magnattach Premier portable dance floor</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Mity-Lite-Delivers-On-Magnattach-Premier-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>9/17/2008 2:17:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>GETAC B300 Rugged Notebook PC Passes Department Of Defense Method Standards For Salt Fog Testing </title>
      <description>GETAC Inc., a leading innovator and manufacturer of rugged computers that meet the demands of field-based applications, announced today that its B300 ruggedized notebook PC received full Salt Fog certification based on testing standards set by the Department of Defense (MIL-STD-810F - 509.4)</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/GETAC-B300-Rugged-Notebook-PC-Passes-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>9/17/2008 2:03:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Sub-One Technology Introduces High-Performance Diamondoid Coatings Derived From Petroleum </title>
      <description>Sub-One Technology, the market leader in advanced coatings for internal surfaces, announced today the release of anti-corrosion coatings made from nanometer-sized carbon-based materials found in petroleum and developed by Chevron Technology Ventures</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Sub-One-Technology-Introduces-High-Performanc-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>9/17/2008 1:51:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title> &lt;b&gt; APU®  &lt;i&gt;Acid Purification Unit &lt;/i&gt; &lt;/b&gt; </title>
      <description>Recover and recycle over &lt;b&gt;90%&lt;/b&gt; of spent acids resulting in &lt;b&gt;REDUCED COSTS&lt;/b&gt; and &lt;b&gt;IMPROVED QUALITY!&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/product.mvc/b-APU-iAcid-Purification-Unit-i-b-0001?atc~c=771+s=771+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>5/7/2007 10:36:14 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Eco-Tec, Inc - Comprehensive Analytical Lab and Pilot Plant Services</title>
      <description>Eco-Tec Inc. engineers, designs, manufacturers and distributes from Pickering, near Toronto, Canada. Customer service and technical support provide treatability studies, installation service, on-site supervision and operator training...</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/ecommcenters/ecotec.html</link>
      <pubdate>4/28/2005 4:32:00 PM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: MA68II</title>
      <description>A rugged, compact design for fast, precise color measurement information on metallic, pearlescent, and special effect finishes. Its full range of angular viewing ensures complete, accurate readings that reduce downtime and wasted material</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/MA68II-0002?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 9:14:54 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: NetProfiler</title>
      <description>Maintain the accuracy and consistency of measuring devices with a system that allows you to automatically test, measure, and profile your instruments over the internet. Using sophisticated software and certified physical standards, the system takes just minutes to produce performance statistics on every instrument within a network</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/NetProfiler-0002?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 9:06:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: CarFlash System</title>
      <description>Ensure the complete integrity of color quality control throughout the production process with this automated solution for collecting colorimetric data on special effects coatings. By integrating this unit with an industrial robot, color quality can be controlled and managed earlier in the production process and with greater repeatability and efficiency</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/CarFlash-System-0002?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 9:04:46 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: VeriColor Spectro</title>
      <description>Improve quality control and reduce operating expense with this cost-efficient, in-line non-contact color measurement solution that provides absolute spectral and colorimetric data for process control. Easy to set up and manage, the system enables color control in real time to contain and eliminate color problems without disrupting production</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/VeriColor-Spectro-0004?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 9:01:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: Color iQC</title>
      <description>This job-oriented software solution removes the guesswork from evaluating
colors. Its easy adaptability allows analysis of lab dips, production samples,
finished goods - any type of color control option - at a user-specified rate
that accommodates each operation's work flow. Available in a choice of three
levels for specific industry and color communication requirements</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/Color-iQC-0002?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 8:58:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: VeriColor</title>
      <description>Eliminate costly production line color errors with this automated in-line color sensor that provides non-contact measurement and continuous reporting. Easy to operate, the system works on virtually any material and in the harshest production environments to offer comparisons to specific standards or absolute measurements</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/VeriColor-0001?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 8:56:37 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: Color Master</title>
      <description>Reduce downtime and eliminate needless color mistakes with this versatile software package that provides immediate access to color control data in any type of manufacturing facility. Available in a choice of applications to meet specific industry and color communication requirements</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/Color-Master-0002?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 8:53:44 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: Color iScan</title>
      <description>Ensure color accuracy throughout a manufacturing and assembly operation with this network-based automated system that allows multiple users to access, display, and monitor multiple in-line color measurement devices from any suitable computer within a network. Managed components can include readings from one or more non-contact spectrophotometers located on moveable rails or at fixed points in line</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/Color-iScan-0002?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 8:50:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: VeriColor Spectro Environmental Enclosure</title>
      <description>Ensure the accuracy of instrument readings and reduce maintenance costs in harsh environments with this easy-to-use enclosed system that permits operations in severe temperatures and prevents contaminants from affecting the cleanliness or performance of the instrument lens</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/VeriColor-Spectro-Environmental-Enclosure-0002?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 8:46:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: Color iMatch</title>
      <description>An intelligent solution for formulating paint, plastics, or textiles. This package enables quick, accurate color analysis and the capability to optimize every formula for cost and color accuracy. Available in four levels for specific formulation requirements</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/Color-iMatch-0001?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 10:19:47 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: Color-Eye® 7000A</title>
      <description>Color-Eye® 7000A is a premium reference grade spectrophotometer known for its superior inter-instrument agreement and reliability. Used by leading color suppliers worldwide, Color-Eye® 7000A makes the ideal foundation for a color management system, especially for those who want to establish digital color standards for their supply chains</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/Color-Eye-7000A-0001?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 10:17:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: Color iT7</title>
      <description>A full-featured reference instrument for reliable digital workflow and error-free measurement of textile, plastic, coated, liquid, and brightened samples. An embedded NetProfiler system combines with self-diagnostic, and auto-configure functions ensuring consistent, precise performance</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/Color-i7-0001?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 10:15:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: Color iT5</title>
      <description>A flexible instrument for accurate, high-volume production measurement of a wide variety of samples sizes, shapes, textures, and opacity levels. An embedded NetProfiler system combines with self-diagnostic, and auto-configure functions ensures consistent, precise performance</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/Color-i5-0002?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 10:13:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: SpectroSyncT</title>
      <description>Reduce color discrepancies and increase operating efficiency with this versatile, easy-to-use profiling software that improves instrument agreement throughout a manufacturing supply chain. SpectroSync works with X-RiteColor Master v8.0, Windows-based software that allows for complete color measurement in a single package</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/SpectroSync-0002?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 10:11:58 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: TeleFlashT Compact</title>
      <description>Track and correct color errors in real time with this versatile quality control system that provides non-contact measurement and continuous reporting. Ideal for lab or light- to medium-volume production runs, this modular unit provides consistent color measurement for virtually any material and in the harshest operating environments. For excellent agreement between your on-line Teleflash and the laboratory</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/TeleFlash-Compact-0002?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 10:09:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: SP64</title>
      <description>The SP64 is a spherical hand held spectrophotometer, with a special PROJECT and JOBS mode and switchable apertures, designed to meet the performance and feature capabilities necessary for diverse color measurement applications</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/SP64-0001?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 10:07:45 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: SP60</title>
      <description>The SP60 is a spherical hand held spectrophotometer designed to meet the performance and feature capabilities necessary for diverse color measurement applications</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/SP60-0001?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 10:04:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: TeleFlash System</title>
      <description>Eliminate costly production line color errors with this automated online quality control system that provides non-contact measurement and continuous reporting. Easy to operate, the system works on virtually any material and in the harshest production environments to offer comparisons to specific standards or absolute measurements</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/TeleFlash-System-0002?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 10:02:56 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Datasheet: SP62</title>
      <description>The SP62 is a spherical hand held spectrophotometer, with a special PROJECT mode and wide range of aperture sizes, designed to meet the performance and feature capabilities necessary for diverse color measurement applications</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/SP62-0001?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>3/3/2008 10:00:34 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>International Paint Introduces Intertherm 898 CSA (Cold Spray Aluminum), A Superior Product For High-Heat Applications, A Feature Of "Industry Today" On Industrialinfo.com</title>
      <description>Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) will host special guest International Paint (Union, New Jersey), as part of this week's "Industry Today" webcast</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/International-Paint-Introduces-Intertherm-898-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>11/6/2008 2:41:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>U.S. Department Of Defense Invests In NACE Training &amp; Certification</title>
      <description>The United States Department of Defense (DoD) extended the largest ever contract for corrosion mitigation with NACE International, the leader in corrosion control</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/US-Department-Of-Defense-Invests-In-NACE-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>11/4/2008 2:30:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Metabo's New 'Stone Master' Angle Grinder With Electronic Speed Stabilization Ideal For Heavy Operating Conditions</title>
      <description>Metabo Corporation, introduced the new 'Stone Master' WE14-125VS 5" angle grinder built with Metabo's VTC (Vario Tacho Constamatic) electronic speed stabilization, making the grinder ideal for heavy operating conditions such as grinding, cutting and finishing granite, marble or concrete countertops as well as grinding and finishing specialty metals</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Metabos-New-Stone-Master-Angle-Grinder-With-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>11/4/2008 1:00:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Leading Supplier Of Downhole Valves Upgrades To InnerArmor Coatings</title>
      <description>Sub-One Technology, the market leader in advanced coatings for internal surfaces, announced today that Churchill Drilling Tools, a leading supplier of downhole valve technology, has selected InnerArmor coatings to provide erosion protection for the internal surfaces of their Instant Bypass Tool (IBT) during drilling operations</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Leading-Supplier-Of-Downhole-Valves-Upgrades-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>11/20/2008 2:13:14 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Industrial Nanotech To Present White Paper To Prominent Industry Leaders At International Pipeline Coating 2009 Conference In Vienna</title>
      <description>Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: INTK - News), an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, today announced it has been chosen to present a white paper entitled "Innovations in Coating" at the upcoming Pipeline Coating 2009 Conference</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Industrial-Nanotech-To-Present-White-Paper-To-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>11/20/2008 2:08:38 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Cabot Microelectronics Corporation Earns Supplier Award From TSMC</title>
      <description>Cabot Microelectronics Corporation announced today that it has received a Supplier Award from the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for supplying CMP polishing slurries and pads</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Cabot-Microelectronics-Corporation-Earns-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>11/20/2008 12:53:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>QED Technologies Introduces System Capable Of Precision Polishing Optics Up To Two Meters In Size</title>
      <description>QED Technologies (QED), the pioneer and unique provider of revolutionary optical manufacturing solutions, Magnetorheological Finishing (MRF®) and Subaperture Stitching Interferometry (SSI®), expands its line of standard MRF polishing systems with the introduction of its Q22-2000F</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/QED-Technologies-Introduces-System-Capable-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>11/20/2008 1:32:56 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Avantium Introduces Novel Corrosion Assessment Technology</title>
      <description>Avantium has introduced a novel technology to measure corrosion. The technology has broad potential in the oil and chemical industry, where corrosive effects of crude oil, oil fractions and chemicals can have devastating effects on pipelines, refineries and chemical plants</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Avantium-Introduces-Novel-Corrosion-Assessmen-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>11/18/2008 1:51:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>X-Rite</title>
      <description>When it comes to color technology, industry leaders are choosing X-Rite Enterprise Color Management (ECM) solutions - solutions that ensure accurate, repeatable color throughout global supply chains. From color measurement and control to communication and compliance, we are helping today's global specifiers and suppliers improve and enhance their color approval programs.</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/ecommcenters/gretagmacbeth.html</link>
      <pubdate>10/6/2004 12:00:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Double Sided Adhesive Film Features Dual Release Liners For Die-Cutting Intricate Parts</title>
      <description>For precision die-cutting applications involving intricate parts, Scapa North America offers Scapa 707, a double coated pressure sensitive adhesive film that features release liners on both sides for added firmness</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Double-Sided-Adhesive-Film-Features-Dual-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>10/29/2008 4:53:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>504 SpectroDensitometer</title>
      <description>What could be simpler? Our entry-level model 504 measures any density status quickly and reliably.</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/product.mvc/504-SpectroDensitometer-0001?atc~c=771+s=771+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>10/16/2008 3:15:00 PM</pubdate>
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      <title>Case Study: X-Rite Dynamic Numerical Analysis (xDNA)</title>
      <description>The power of xDNA was never more apparent than when a major European automaker experienced difficulties on its production line when body panels painted at the factory using a popular silver metallic color suddenly didn't appear to match the bumper fascia supplied by an outside vendor.</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/download.mvc/X-Rite-Dynamic-Numerical-Analysis-xDNA-0001?atc~c=771+s=774+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>10/16/2008 3:02:00 PM</pubdate>
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      <title>Stainless Steel Metal Finish Roller Brush From Valgro India</title>
      <description>Valgro Engineers Private Limited now increase production capacity of biggest brush producer in the world and earn world largest roller brush producer in India</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Stainless-steel-Metal-Finish-Roller-Brush-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>10/16/2008 2:10:00 AM</pubdate>
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      <title>Morgan Technical Ceramics Introduces Sharkskin Technology For Semiconductor Applications</title>
      <description>Morgan Technical Ceramics Auburn (MTC Auburn), a leader in engineered ceramics, has introduced Sharkskin, a new, innovative technology that can significantly improve process residue adhesion, decrease process-related defects and increase yields during the manufacturing of integrated circuits</description>
      <link>http://www.surfacefinishing.com/article.mvc/Morgan-Technical-Ceramics-Introduce-Sharkskin-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a</link>
      <pubdate>10/15/2008 6:42:56 AM</pubdate>
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