Composition Matters

Author Mark Olbrantz

Published

December 01, 2003 - 11:00am

New equipment allows deposition of hard and tough nanocomposite tool coatings.

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Author

Mark Olbrantz

Vice President and General Manager

Mark Olbrantz is vice president and general manager of Swiss Tek Coatings Inc., New Berlin, Wisconsin. For additional information about the coating center, call 262-784-6100 or visit www.swiss-tekcoatings.com. Information about U.S.A. Platit Inc., Addison, Illinois, is available by calling 630-458-8575 or visiting www.platit.com.

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