Inorganic Metal Finishing Processes: The Global Market

Inorganic Metal Finishing Processes: The Global Market

Chapter-1: SUMMARY

• SUMMARY TABLE GLOBAL INORGANIC METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGIES MARKET PROJECTIONS BY APPLICATION TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• SUMMARY FIGURE GLOBAL INORGANIC METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGIES MARKET PROJECTIONS BY APPLICATION TYPE, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)

Chapter-2: OVERVIEW

• DEFINITION OF THE INDUSTRY
• INDUSTRY CONCEPTS
• IMPORTANCE OF THE INDUSTRY
  • TABLE 1 INORGANIC METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGIES MARKET SHARES BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2007 (%)
  • TABLE 1 (CONTINUED)
  • FIGURE 1 INORGANIC METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGIES MARKET SHARES BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2007 (%)
• LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT OF METAL FINISHING SYSTEM
• LIFE CYCLE COST
• TECHNOLOGY LIFE CYCLE
• HISTORY OF ELECTROPLATING
• HISTORY OF BRASS PLATING
• HISTORY OF PRECIOUS METAL PLATING
• HISTORY OF ANODIZING
• HISTORY OF ETCHING
• HISTORY OF METAL CLADDING
• HISTORY OF ENAMEL COATING
• HISTORY OF PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION SPUTTERING
• EMERGING METHODS FOR THE SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALS
• PROCESS-INTEGRATED AUTOMATED PLATING
• ALUMINUM PLATING FROM ORGANIC ELECTROLYTES

Chapter-3: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS

• ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
• WATER USAGE
• ENERGY CONSUMPTION
• REGULATORY OVERVIEW
• COMMON WASTES FROM METAL FINISHING OPERATIONS
  • TABLE 2 OVERVIEW OF WASTES GENERATED FROM SURFACE PREPARATION PROCESSES
  • TABLE 3 OVERVIEW OF WASTES GENERATED FROM SURFACE FINISHING PROCESSES
• WASTEWATER
• SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTE
• AIR EMISSIONS
• OVERVIEW OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS AFFECTING METAL FINISHING
  • TABLE 4 OVERVIEW OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS AFFECTING THE METAL FINISHING INDUSTRY
• EPA REGULATIONS AND GUIDANCE FOR DEGREASERS
• REGULATIONS REGARDING CHLORINATED SOLVENTS
• NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS
• NESHAP: CHROMIUM ELECTROPLATING
• NESHAP: Organic Solvent Degreasing
• NESHAP: Steel Pickling, HCL
• THE EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS FOR METAL FINISHING
• THE EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS FOR ELECTROPLATING
• RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT
• EUROPEAN REGULATIONS
• END-OF-LIFE VEHICLE DIRECTIVE (ELV) DIRECTIVES
• WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE):
• Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
• THE EUROPEAN SOLVENT EMISSIONS DIRECTIVE (SED)
• REGULATION ON REGISTRATION, EVALUATION, AUTHORIZATION, AND RESTRICTION OF CHEMICALS (REACH)
• WORLDWIDE REGULATIONS
• CHINA
• INDIA
• India (Continued)

Chapter-4: MARKET BY PRODUCT/TECHNOLOGY

• INORGANIC METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 5 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VARIOUS METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 2 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VARIOUS METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGIES, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 6 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 3 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGIES, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• CLEANING AND PRETREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
• SURFACE CLEANING TECHNOLOGIES
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR SURFACE CLEANING TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 7 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR SURFACE CLEANING TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 4 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF SURFACE CLEANING TECHNOLOGIES, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR SURFACE CLEANING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 8 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF SURFACE CLEANING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 5 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF SURFACE CLEANING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR SOLVENT CLEANING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 9 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR SOLVENT CLEANING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 6 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR SOLVENT CLEANING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR AQUEOUS CLEANING
  • TABLE 10 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR AQUEOUS CLEANING BY TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 7 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR AQUEOUS CLEANING BY TYPE, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR AQUEOUS CLEANING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 11 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR AQUEOUS CLEANING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 8 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR AQUEOUS CLEANING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR ELECTRO CLEANING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 12 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO CLEANING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 9 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO CLEANING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR ABRASIVE BLASTING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 13 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ABRASIVE BLASTING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 10 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ABRASIVE BLASTING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR MISCELLANEOUS CLEANING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 14 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MISCELLANEOUS CLEANING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 11 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MISCELLANEOUS CLEANING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• SURFACE PRETREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR PRETREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 15 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR SURFACE PRETREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 12 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR SURFACE PRETREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR SURFACE PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 16 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR SURFACE PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 13 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR SURFACE PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR MECHANICAL PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 17 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MECHANICAL PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 14 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MECHANICAL PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR CHEMICAL PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 18 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CHEMICAL PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 15 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CHEMICAL PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR ELECTRO POLISHING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 19 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO POLISHING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 16 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO POLISHING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR MISCELLANEOUS PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 20 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MISCELLANEOUS PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 17 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MISCELLANEOUS PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• INORGANIC METAL FINISHING/COATING TECHNOLOGIES
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR METAL FINISHING/COATING TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 21 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR METAL FINISHING/COATING TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 18 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR METAL FINISHING/COATING TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR METAL FINISHING/COATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 22 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR METAL FINISHING/COATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 19 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR METAL FINISHING/COATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• ELECTROPLATING
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR ELECTROPLATING TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 23 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTROPLATING TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 20 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTROPLATING TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR CHROMIUM-PLATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 24 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CHROMIUM-PLATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 21 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CHROMIUM-PLATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR BRASS/BRONZE-PLATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 25 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR BRASS/BRONZE-PLATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 22 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR BRASS/BRONZE-PLATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR NICKEL-PLATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 26 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR NICKEL-PLATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 23 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR NICKEL-PLATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR COPPER-PLATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 27 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR COPPER-PLATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 24 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR COPPER-PLATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR ZINC-PLATING/GALVANIZING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 28 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ZINC-PLATING/GALVANIZING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 25 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ZINC-PLATING/GALVANIZING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR CADMIUM-PLATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 29 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CADMIUM-PLATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 26 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CADMIUM-PLATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR TIN-PLATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 30 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR TIN-PLATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 27 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR APPLICATIONS OF TIN-PLATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR PRECIOUS METAL-PLATING TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 31 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR PRECIOUS METAL-PLATING TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 28 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR PRECIOUS METAL-PLATING TECHNOLOGIES, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR PRECIOUS METAL-PLATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 32 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR PRECIOUS METAL-PLATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 29 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR PRECIOUS METAL-PLATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR MISCELLANEOUS PLATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 33 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MISCELLANEOUS PLATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 30 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MISCELLANEOUS PLATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR VAPOR DEPOSITION TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 34 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VAPOR DEPOSITION TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 31 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VAPOR DEPOSITION TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR VAPOR DEPOSITION EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 35 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VAPOR DEPOSITION EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 32 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VAPOR DEPOSITION EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 36 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR PVD TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 33 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR PVD TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 37 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 34 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 38 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 35 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR THERMO-REACTIVE DIFFUSION EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 39 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR THERMO-REACTIVE DIFFUSION EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 36 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR THERMO-REACTIVE DIFFUSION EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR ELECTRO-LESS PLATING TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 40 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO-LESS PLATING TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 37 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO-LESS PLATING TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR ELECTRO-LESS PLATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 41 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO-LESS PLATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 38 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO-LESS PLATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR CONVERSION COATING TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 42 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CONVERSION COATING TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 39 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CONVERSION COATING TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR CONVERSION COATING TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 43 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CONVERSION COATING TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 40 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CONVERSION COATING TECHNOLOGIES, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR ANODIZING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 44 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ANODIZING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 41 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ANODIZING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR PHOSPHATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 45 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR PHOSPHATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 42 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR PHOSPHATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR CHROMATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 46 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CHROMATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 43 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CHROMATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR METAL CLADDING TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 47 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR METAL CLADDING TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 44 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR METAL CLADDING TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR METAL CLADDING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 48 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR METAL CLADDING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 45 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR METAL CLADDING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR THERMAL SPRAY TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 49 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR THERMAL SPRAY TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 46 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR THERMAL SPRAY TECHNOLOGIES BY TYPE, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR THERMAL SPRAY EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 50 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR THERMAL SPRAY EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 47 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR THERMAL SPRAY EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR CERAMIC COATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 51 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CERAMIC COATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 48 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CERAMIC COATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR VITREOUS ENAMELING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 52 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VITREOUS ENAMELING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 49 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VITREOUS ENAMELING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR MISCELLANEOUS COATING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 53 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MISCELLANEOUS COATING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 50 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MISCELLANEOUS COATING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR CONSUMABLES/SPARES FOR FINISHING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 54 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CONSUMABLES/SPARES FOR METAL FINISHING EQUIPMENT BY SEGMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 51 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CONSUMABLES/SPARES FOR METAL FINISHING EQUIPMENT BY SEGMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• REGIONAL MARKETS FOR CONSUMABLES/SPARES FOR FINISHING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 55 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CONSUMABLES/SPARES FOR METAL FINISHING EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 52 REGIONAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CONSUMABLES/SPARES FOR METAL FINISHING EQUIPMENT, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)

Chapter-5: APPLICATIONS OF INORGANIC METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGIES

• SOLVENT CLEANING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 56 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR SOLVENT CLEANING BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 53 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR SOLVENT CLEANING BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• AQUEOUS CLEANING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 57 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR AQUEOUS CLEANING BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 54 APPLICATIONS OFGLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR AQUEOUS CLEANING BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• ULTRASONIC CLEANING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 58 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ULTRASONIC CLEANING BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 55 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR AQUEOUS CLEANING BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• ELECTRO-CLEANING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 59 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO-CLEANING BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 56 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO-CLEANING BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• ABRASIVE BLASTING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 60 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ABRASIVE BLASTING BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 57 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ABRASIVE BLASTING BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• MISCELLANEOUS CLEANING PROCESS APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 61 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MISCELLANEOUS CLEANING PROCESSES BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 58 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MISCELLANEOUS CLEANING PROCESSES BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• ELECTRO-POLISHING APPLICATIONS
• PHARMACEUTICAL
• CHEMICAL PRODUCTION
• PAPER INDUSTRIES
• MARINE INDUSTRIES
• BREWERIES
  • TABLE 62 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO POLISHING BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 59 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO POLISHING BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• HARD CHROME-PLATING APPLICATIONS
• INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
• DECORATIVE CHROMIUM PLATING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 63 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CHROMIUM PLATING BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 60 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO POLISHING BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• BRASS/BRONZE-PLATING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 64 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR BRASS/BRONZE PLATING BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 61 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR BRASS/BRONZE PLATING BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• NICKEL-PLATING APPLICATIONS
• ELECTROLYTIC NICKEL-PLATING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 65 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR NICKEL PLATING BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 62 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR NICKEL PLATING BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• COPPER-PLATING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 66 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR COPPER PLATING BY APPLICATION TYPE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 63 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR COPPER PLATING BY APPLICATION TYPE, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• ZINC-PLATING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 67 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ZINC PLATING BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 64 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ZINC PLATING BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• CADMIUM-PLATING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 68 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CADMIUM PLATING BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 65 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CADMIUM PLATING BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• TIN-PLATING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 69 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR TIN PLATING BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 66 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR TIN PLATING BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• PRECIOUS METAL-PLATING APPLICATIONS
• SILVER PLATING
  • TABLE 70 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR SILVER PLATING BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 67 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR SILVER PLATING BY APPLICATION, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• GOLD PLATING
  • TABLE 71 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR GOLD PLATING BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 68 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR GOLD PLATING BY APPLICATION, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• PALLADIUM PLATING
• PLATINUM PLATING
• PVD COATING APPLICATIONS
• PVD COATINGS FOR CUTTING TOOLS
• PVD COATINGS FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
• REDUCE VALVE TRAIN FRICTION
• WEAR PROTECTION OF LIGHT ALLOY AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS USING LOW FRICTION COATINGS
• PVD COATINGS FOR PUNCHES AND FORMING TOOLS
• PVD COATINGS FOR INJECTION MOLDING TOOLS
• PVD COATINGS FOR DECORATIVE APPLICATIONS
• PVD COATINGS IN MEDICAL DEVICE APPLICATIONS
• TIN COATING APPLICATIONS
• TICN COATING APPLICATIONS
• SPUTTERING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 72 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR PVD COATING BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 69 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR PVD COATING BY APPLICATION, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• CVD COATING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 73 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CVD COATING BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 70 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR PVD COATING BY APPLICATION, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• THERMO-REACTIVE DIFFUSION COATING PROCESS APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 74 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR TD COATING BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 71 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR TD COATING BY APPLICATION, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• ELECTRO-LESS PLATING APPLICATIONS
• ELECTRO-LESS NICKEL-PLATING APPLICATIONS
• ELECTRO-LESS COPPER-PLATING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 75 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO-LESS PLATING BY APPLICATION, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 72 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ELECTRO-LESS PLATING BY APPLICATION, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• CONVERSION COATING APPLICATIONS
• ANODIC COATINGS/ANODIZING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 76 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ANODIZING BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 73 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR ANODIZING BY APPLICATION, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• PHOSPHATE COATING APPLICATIONS
• CHROMATE COATING APPLICATIONS
• METAL CLADDING APPLICATIONS
• ALUMINUM CLADDING APPLICATIONS
• LASER CLADDING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 77 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR METAL CLADDING BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 74 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR METAL CLADDING BY APPLICATION, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• THERMAL SPRAYING APPLICATIONS
• THERMAL SPRAYING APPLICATIONS (CONTINUED)
• PLASMA SPRAYING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 78 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR THERMAL SPRAYING BY INDUSTRY END USER, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 75 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR THERMAL SPRAYING BY INDUSTRY END USER, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• CERAMIC COATING APPLICATIONS
• PISTONS USED IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
  • TABLE 79 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CERAMIC COATING BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 76 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR CERAMIC COATING BY APPLICATION, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• VITREOUS ENAMEL COATING APPLICATIONS
  • TABLE 80 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VITREOUS ENAMEL COATING BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 77 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VITREOUS ENAMEL COATING BY APPLICATION, 2006- 2013 ($ MILLIONS)

Chapter-6: INORGANIC METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY

• SURFACE COATINGS
• THE FINISHING PROCESS
• SURFACE PREPARATION
• REASONS FOR CLEANING
• Factors Affecting Cleaning Operations
• CLEANING PROCESSES
• SOLVENT CLEANING
• Alternatives to CFC Solvent Cleaning
• Aqueous Cleaning
• Acid Aqueous Cleaning
• Aqueous Alkaline Cleaning
• Ultrasonic Cleaning
• Ultrasonic Cleaning (Continued)
• Benefits:
• Disadvantages:
• Semi-Aqueous Cleaning
• ELECTRO-CLEANING
• Reverse or Anodic Cleaning
• Periodic Reverse Cleaning
• ABRASIVE BLASTING
• Dry Abrasive Blasting
• Process Description
• BLAST CLEANING EQUIPMENT
• Blasting Wheels
• Emissions
• Controls
• TYPICAL TYPES OF ABRASIVES
• Silica Sand
• Coal or Smelter Slag
• Metallic, Synthetic, and Mineral
• Organic
• Typically Ground Nutshells or Fruit Kernels
• OTHER CLEANING PROCESSES
• METAL STRIPPING
• AIR KNIVES
• CENTRIFUGES
• DRY ICE
• HAND WIPING
• PICKLING, DE-SCALING, AND DE-SMUTTING
• VACUUM DE-OILING
• LASER ABLATION
• PRESSURIZED GAS CLEANING
• SUPERCRITICAL FLUID CLEANING
• PLASMA CLEANING
• LIQUID CO2 IMMERSION CLEANING
• ETCHING
• Alkaline Etching of Aluminum
• Common Etchants
• Types of Etching
• SURFACE PRETREATMENT
• PRETREATMENT PROCESSES
• MECHANICAL PRETREATMENT PROCESSES
• Linishing and Polishing Pretreatment
• Deburring and/or Tumbling Pretreatment
• CHEMICAL PRETREATMENT PROCESSES
• Electrolytic and Chemical Polishing Pretreatment for Aluminum
• ELECTRO-POLISHING PRETREATMENT
• PLASMA-ELECTROLYTIC POLISHING PRETREATMENT
• METAL COATING PROCESSES
• ELECTROPLATING
• ELECTROPLATING PROCESS
• METHODS OF ELECTROPLATING
• TYPES OF ELECTROPLATING
• Copper and Copper Alloy Plating
• Cyanide Copper
• Acid Copper
• Pyrophosphate Copper
• Brass Electroplating
• Bronze Electroplating
• White Bronze Electroplating
• Nickel Electroplating
• Nickel/Chromium Electroplating
• Chromium Electroplating
• Zinc Plating
• Zinc and Zinc Alloy Plating
• Cadmium Plating
• Cadmium Plating (Continued)
• Plating Baths
• Tin Plating
• Precious Metal Plating
• Silver
• Non-Cyanide Silver Plating
• Benefits include:
• Disadvantages include:
• Gold
• Types of Gold Plating
• Palladium and Alloy Plating
• Rhodium Plating
• Platinum Plating
• CONSUMABLE RAW MATERIALS FOR ELECTROPLATING
• PROCESSING EQUIPMENT
• HANDLING TECHNIQUES FOR PROCESSING AND LOADING FOR PROCESSING
• Jigs or Racks
• Barrels
• ELECTRO-LESS PLATING/AUTOCATALYTIC PLATING
• Electro-less Copper Plating
• Electro-Less Nickel Plating
• Electro-Less Nickel Plating (Continued)
• Solutions Used for Electro-Less Nickel Plating
• Areas of Application
• VAPOR DEPOSITION (VD)
  • TABLE 81 COMPARISON OF PVD, CVD, AND TD
  • TABLE 81 (CONTINUED)
• PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION
• ADVANTAGES OF THE PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION PROCESS
• DISADVANTAGES OF THE PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION PROCESS
• MATERIALS COMPATIBILITY
• PVD COATING METHODS
• Ion Plating/Plasma-Based Plating
• Ion Implantation
• Pulsed Laser Deposition
• Sputtering
• Advantages
• Disadvantages
• ELECTRON BEAM DEPOSITION
• CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION
• TYPES OF CVD
• THERMO-REACTIVE DIFFUSION
• CONVERSION COATINGS
• TYPES OF CONVERSION COATINGS
• Phosphate Coatings
• Benefits of Zinc and Manganese Phosphate Conversion Coatings
• Phosphating Process
• Chromium Conversion Coatings
• Top Coatings for Chromate Conversion Coatings
• Anodic Coating or Anodizing
• Chromic Acid Anodizing of Aluminum (CAA)
• Sulfuric Acid Anodizing of Aluminum
• Sulfuric/Boric Acid Anodizing (SBAA)
• Anodizing of Magnesium, Titanium, Tantalum, and Niobium
• Sealing Following Anodizing
• Hot Sealing
• Cold Sealing
• NEW TECHNOLOGY CONVERSION COATINGS
• HARD PVD CERAMIC COATINGS
• Single Metal Nitride PVD Coatings
• Hard PVD Ceramic Coatings with Alloying Elements
• Hard PVD Ceramic Coatings with Super-Lattices
• Nano-Ceramic Based Conversion Coating
• LOW TEMPERATURE/PHOSPHATE-FREE CONVERSION COATING
• Benefits
• METAL CLADDING
• ALUMINUM CLADDING
• LASER CLADDING
• ADVANTAGES OF LASER CLADDING
• PROCESS OF LASER CLADDING
• Automation
• GALVANIZING
• THERMAL SPRAYING/METALLIZING
• PROCESS OF THERMAL SPRAY COATINGS
• Basic Parameters of Thermal Spray Processes
• TYPES OF THERMAL SPRAY TECHNOLOGIES
• Combustion Torch/Flame Spraying
• Combustion Torch/High-Velocity Oxy Fuel
• Combustion Torch/Detonation Gun
• Electric Arc Spraying
• Plasma Spraying
• PORCELAIN ENAMEL/VITREOUS ENAMEL COATING
• METAL FINISHING EQUIPMENT
• TYPES OF METAL FINISHING EQUIPMENT
• Plating Equipment
• Brass-Plating Equipment
• SURFACE PREPARATION
• SOLUTION COMPOSITION AND OPERATING CONDITIONS
• Anodizing Equipment
• SOLVENT CLEANING SYSTEMS
• AQUEOUS CLEANING SYSTEMS
• SINGLE AND MULTI-STEP AQUEOUS CLEANING
• TOP LOADING SYSTEMS
• FRONT LOADING SYSTEMS
• IN-LINE WASHING SYSTEMS
• ULTRASONIC CLEANING SYSTEMS
• TYPES OF ULTRASONIC CLEANING SYSTEMS
• Single Tank Cleaning System
• Multi Tank Cleaning Systems
• MANUAL BLAST CABINETS
• AUTOMATED BLAST SYSTEMS
• PVD COATING MACHINES
• NEWER DEVELOPMENTS IN PVD COATING TECHNOLOGY
• Barrel PVD Coating Machines
• ADVANCES IN COATINGS
• Titanium Nitride
• Titanium Carbide and Nitride
• Titanium Aluminum Nitride/Aluminum Titanium Nitride (TiAlN/AlTiN)
• Chromium Nitride (CrN)
• Chromium Nickel Nitride (CrNiN)
• LOW FRICTION COATINGS
• AFTER TREATMENT ACTIVITIES
• DRYING USING HOT WATER
• DRYING USING HOT AIR
• DRYING USING AIR KNIVES
• ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS DURING SURFACE PREPARATION
• ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS IN ELECTROPLATING
• ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS IN ELECTRO-LESS PLATING

Chapter-7: PATENT ANALYSIS

• PATENT ANALYSIS
  • TABLE 82 UNITED STATES PATENTS ISSUED TO VARIOUS COUNTRIES, 1982-2008 (NUMBER)
  • TABLE 83 UNITED STATES PATENTS ISSUED BASED ON VARIOUS CRITERIA (NUMBER)
  • TABLE 84 UNITED STATES PATENTS ISSUED FROM 1982 TO 2008 BASED ON YEAR OF ISSUE (NUMBER)
  • TABLE 85 ANALYSIS OF UNITED STATES PATENTS ISSUED TO VARIOUS COMPANIES (NUMBER)

Chapter-8: INDUSTRY STRUCTURE AND COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS

• OVERVIEW
• INORGANIC METAL FINISHING EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY
• DRIVING FORCES IN THE METAL FINISHING EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY
• MARKETS AND CUSTOMERS
• BUSINESS PRACTICES AND ECONOMICS
• QUALITY, RELIABILITY AND SERVICEABILITY
• REGULATION, CERTIFICATION, AND STANDARDS
• INTEGRATION OF PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES
• SAFETY AND HEALTH
• NEW TECHNOLOGICAL STRATEGIES
• COMPETITION
• RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
• ANALYSIS OF SUCCESSFUL COMPANIES
• SELECT MAJOR WORLDWIDE COATING EQUIPMENT AND CONSUMABLES MANUFACTURERS
• ATOTECH DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
• GUYSON CORP. OF USA
• INTERNATIONAL PLATING TECHNOLOGY, LLC
• L.S. INDUSTRIES
• MAGNUS EQUIPMENT GROUP
• PKG EQUIPMENT, INC.
• PLATING EQUIPMENT LTD (P.E.L)
• PLATIT AG
• SCHLOETTER GESMBH
• TRIMAC INDUSTRIES, LLC
• DALMAR PLATING AND ELECTROFORMING
• BUFFOLI F.LLI SRL
• ELECTROPLATING TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
• STS INDUSTRIE SA
• TG ENGINEERING SRL

Chapter-9: APPENDIX

• PATENTS 220
  • TABLE 86 U.S. ELECTROPLATING TECHNOLOGY, PROCESSES, AND EQUIPMENT PATENTS
  • TABLE 86 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 86 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 86 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 86 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 86 (CONTINUED)
  • 86 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 86 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 86 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 87 U.S. METAL CLADDING TECHNOLOGY, PROCESSES, AND EQUIPMENT PATENTS
  • TABLE 86 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 88 U.S. METAL SPRAYING TECHNOLOGY, PROCESSES, AND EQUIPMENT PATENTS
  • TABLE 88 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 89 U.S. METAL CONVERSION COATING TECHNOLOGY, PROCESSES, AND EQUIPMENT PATENTS
  • TABLE 89 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 89 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 90 U.S. METAL ETCHING TECHNOLOGY, PROCESSES AND EQUIPMENT PATENTS
  • TABLE 90 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 90 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 91 U.S. MISCELLANEOUS COATING TECHNOLOGY, PROCESSES, AND EQUIPMENT PATENTS
  • TABLE 91 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 91 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 91 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 91 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 91 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 91 (CONTINUED)
• PATENTS BY COMPANY
  • TABLE 92 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY SHIPLEY CO. INC., MARLBOROUGH, MA
  • TABLE 92 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 93 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S SEMITOOL, INC., KALISPELL, MT
  • TABLE 93 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 93 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 94 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S NOVELLUS SYSTEMS, INC., SAN JOSE, CA
  • TABLE 95 METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP., ARMONK, NY
  • TABLE 96 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S HARDWOOD LINE MANUFACTURING CO., CHICAGO, IL
  • TABLE 96 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 97 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC., MURRAY HILL, NJ.
  • TABLE 98 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S LACKS ENTERPRISES, INC., GRAND RAPIDS, MI
  • TABLE 99 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC., BOISE, ID
  • TABLE 100 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., SANTA CLARA, CA
  • TABLE 101 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S AIWA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, INC., FREMONT, CA
  • TABLE 102 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S GENERAL MOTORS CORP., DETROIT, MI
  • TABLE 103 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S INTEL CORP., SANTA CLARA, CA
  • TABLE 104 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S ELTECH SYSTEMS CORP., BOCA RATON, FL
  • TABLE 105 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S C. UYEMURA & CO., LTD., OSAKA, JAPAN
  • TABLE 105 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 106 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S SUMITOMO METAL INDUSTRIES, LTD., OSAKA, JAPAN
  • TABLE 107 .U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD., MORIGUCHI, JAPAN
  • TABLE 108 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S ELECTROPLATING ENGINEERS OF JAPAN, LTD., JAPAN
  • TABLE 109 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S KATAYAMA SPECIAL INDUSTRIES, LTD., OSAKA, JAPAN
  • TABLE 110 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S YAMAHA CORP., JAPAN
  • TABLE 111 U.S. METAL FINISHING TECHNOLOGY PATENTS HELD BY M/S PROCESS AUTOMATION INTERNATIONAL LTD., HONG KONG, CHINA
• MANUFACTURER CONTACT DETAILS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION
  • TABLE 112 MANUFACTURERS OF SURFACE CLEANING AND PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 112 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 112 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 113 MANUFACTURERS OF ELECTROPLATING ELECTRO-LESS PLATING AND ANODIZING EQUIPMENT
  • TABLE 113 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 113 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 113 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 113 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 113 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 114 MANUFACTURERS OF PVD COATING SYSTEMS
  • TABLE 114 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 115 MANUFACTURERS OF CONSUMABLES FOR INORGANIC METAL FINISHING PROCESSES
• METAL FINISHING INDUSTRY STANDARDS
• REDUCING EMISSIONS
• STANDARDS FOR DEGREASING
• STANDARD FOR ANODIZING
• ISO STANDARDS
• ISO 9587:2007
• ISO 9588:2007
• ISO 22778:2006
• ISO 22779:2006
• ISO 2080:2008
• SPECIFICATION STANDARDS
  • TABLE 116 ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETIES SERVING THE FINISHING FIELD
  • TABLE 116 (CONTINUED)