Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 15

CASF NEWS
NEWS & INFORMATION ON
SURFACE FINISHING
BY BOB SMITH
T
his issue, CASF News will conclude coverage of our
Surface Finishing in Canada Impact Study, with the
final of three parts. This one contains all the important
data tables - data that will surprise you all, I think.
We began with the Executive Summary in the Jan/Feb issue of
CFCM, followed with our important coverage of the unfolding
and very relevant Carbon Tax article in the Mar/Apr edition, and
then Part 2 of our Impact Study in the May/June edition.
Here, then, is a continuation of the condensed final section of our
Orr & Boss Impact Study.
Overview of the Surface Industry
The direct contribution and economic output of the surface
finishing market in Canada is estimated to be $2.6 billion, a
number that will be surprising to many. However, the combined
direct and indirect contribution tops $3.5 billion! Before
proceeding to discuss the details of the surface finishing
market, we would like to describe the value chain, covered more
completely in the full study available online on our website.
Surface Finishing Industry Value Chain
Our industry is principally split between job finishers and captive
OEM Part
Manufacturer
Proprietary
Raw Material
Suppliers
Job Finishers
Commodity
Raw Material
Suppliers
Plant
Equipment
Suppliers
Professional
Service
Providers
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Captive
Finishers
OEM Part
Manufacturer
End User
shops. The job shop acts as a service to the industry and generally
focuses on one or several specialty areas, e.g. decorative nickel,
corrosion-resistant zinc and alloys, EN, functional chromium
or a combination of these and many other almost endless
finishes: wherever a demand exists. The captive shop will have
a surface finishing department as part of the overall production
of the finished product, e.g. the chromium wear-resistant
coating electroplated onto a shock absorber as part of the entire
manufacturing process.
The surface finishing industry is supported by many suppliers,
both large and small, local and global. The major suppliers are the
specialized equipment manufacturers, some of whom provide
state-of-the-art, turnkey lines supported by equally high-end
and integrated ancillary equipment like filtration, rectification,
effluent and recycling management systems, automated chemical
control, and more. The industry is supplied by chemistry from
many sources, from local to global raw materials and blends
some of which are specialized, right up to suppliers of unique and
complex proprietary chemical processes to produce the required
and specified end product.
The diagram below pictorially describes the Surface Finishing
Value Chain.
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Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021

From the Editor
In the News
Calendar of Events
CPCA Corner
CASF News
Architectural Coatings
Powder Coating Quick Color Change
Waterborne Wood Finishes and Stains
Automatic Anodizing Systems
Galvanizing
TiO2
Fire Retardants
Sound Dampeners
Sustainability Reporting, by Gary LeRoux
New Products and Technologies
Ad Index
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Cover1
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Cover2
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 3
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - From the Editor
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - In the News
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 6
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 7
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Calendar of Events
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 9
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 10
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - CPCA Corner
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 12
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 13
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 14
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - CASF News
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 16
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 17
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 18
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 19
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 20
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Architectural Coatings
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 22
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 23
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Powder Coating Quick Color Change
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 25
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Waterborne Wood Finishes and Stains
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 27
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Automatic Anodizing Systems
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 29
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Galvanizing
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 31
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 32
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 33
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - TiO2
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 35
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 36
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Fire Retardants
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 38
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Sound Dampeners
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 40
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 41
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Sustainability Reporting, by Gary LeRoux
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - New Products and Technologies
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 44
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - 45
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Ad Index
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Cover3
Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine September/October 2021 - Cover4
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