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CONTENTS MAY 2019 - VOLUME 26 - NUMBER 5 Welcome to the SURFACE WORLD team! MANAGING DIRECTOR & ADVERTISEMENT DIRECTOR Nigel Bean: t: 01442 826826 e: [email protected] e: [email protected] EDITOR Jane Soones: t: 01442 826826 e: [email protected] e: [email protected] CIRCULATION & SUBSCRIPTION DEPARTMENT Sheena Burrus: t: 01442 826826 e: [email protected] EXHIBITION ORGANISER Sheena Burrus: t: 01442 826826 e: [email protected] Surface World tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Hill Media Ltd, Marash House 2-5 Brook Street, Tring, Hertfordshire HP23 5ED, United Kingdom. The Surface World magazine is published 12 times a year by Hill Media Ltd. Although every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and reliability of material published in Surface World, Hill Media Ltd and its agents accept no responsibility for the veracity of claims made by contributors, manufacturers or advertisers. Copyright for all material published in this journal remains with Hill Media Ltd and its agents. © Hill Media Ltd – 2019 ISSN 1757-367X COMPANY SPOTLIGHT Specialist automotive aftermarket supplier gains from Hadleigh Enterprises. 2 INDUSTRY NEWS Axalta announces new leadership of Industrial Coatings business. 4 Master Abrasives appointed UK representatives for RK Systems. 8 Award-winning engine remanufacturer relies on MecWash Maxi. 10 New team sets out to enhance service priority. 14 QUALICOAT UK & IRELAND Colour fastness of powder coating. 16 BCF: THE BRITISH COATINGS FEDERATION BCF opens the door to new talent with launch of Coatings Careers Hub. 22 MASKING - TAPES, CAPS & PLUGS Hadleigh Enterprises achieves key quality accreditation. 26 Nuts, bolts and magnets for masking. 28 TESTING & MEASUREMENT Measuring dry film thickness on blasted substrates. 32 Pioneering surface inspection solution gives greater production advantage. 34 How many mils is your coating? 38 TQC Sheen ‘Innovation & Confidence’. 40 PRODUCTS & PROCESSES The right recipe for sustainability and growth. 42 New cleaning solutions for altered requirements. 50 Guyson installs multiple blast cabinets into additive manufacturer. 56 HMG expand distributor network with Kent Refinishing Supplies. 62 Lhoist UK & Tennants Distribution: 10 years of success. 64 Prototype construction and surface coating as a race against time. 66 Master Abrasives offers industrial vending solutions. 72 WORLD SERVICES 76 Surface World Magazine is supported by: read online: www.surfaceworld.com MAY 2019 1