Seen and Solved by Hubbard-Hall

Seen and Solved by Hubbard-Hall

Education EN ↓ 92 episodes

“Seen and Solved” is a podcast brought to you by Hubbard-Hall which focuses on the stories from the front line of the metal finishing industry. Listeners will hear from our experts as they get candid about the popular and not-so popular problems we have come across in the field. Listen to learn how to improve your process and reduce cost and chemical consumption.

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Seen and Solved by Hubbard-Hall

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Education

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www.hubbardhall.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

E17 - Robin Deal, Stewart Holloway & Greg Wood - The Importance of Wastewater Treatment: More than Removing Metals 08.03.2023

When Greg Wood, President of Alpha Metal Finishing, was overwhelmed with nickel, chrome and copper being over their limit he reached out to Hubbard-Hall.  Robin Deal (AquaPure Product Manager) and Stewart Holloway (Senior Sales Representative) worked with the equipment and process he has in place so that he would not face a capital expenditure.  Listen as this group describes how they we...

E16 - Carter Burningham – Semiconductor Supply Issues 22.02.2023

In this week’s episode of Seen & Solved, Supply Chain Director, Carter Burningham, explains how Hubbard-Hall met on time delivery goals and kept lines running despite the challenges of today.  During this episode, Carter discusses the company’s history of building strategic relationships with suppliers who have engineers that design new chemistries which optimize and improves efficiencies...

E15 - Fernando Carminholi - Cleaning can be cheap, but poor cleaning is expensive 08.02.2023

On this week's episode of Seen & Solved, cleaning expert, Fernando Carminholi, sheds some light on cleaning parts.  Fernando explains what goes into cleaning a part, and some of the common problems you face.  Did you know that cleaning parts correctly the first time can save you money and reduce rejects?  Listen now and start saving!

E14 - Jameson Grout - Black Oxide? Does it deserve the reputation of being scary to work with? No, and hear why! 25.01.2023

On this week's episode of Seen & Solved, Technical Product Specialist, Jameson Grout, sheds some light on black oxide.  Jameson explains what black oxide is, and the benefit of using it.  Did you know that black oxide has a reputation for being scary and difficult to work with?  Learn more about why that it isn't true...

E13 - Jason Potts - Electroless Nickel: 5 ways to extend your bath life - Popular issues and how to prevent them 11.01.2023

On this week's episode of Seen & Solved, metal finishing legend, Jason Potts, sheds some light on electroless nickel; 5 ways to extend your bath life. Jason explains in detail, some of the popular issues you may have and how to solve them.

E12 – Best of 2022 - looking back 14.12.2022

We’re popping in on an off week with a quick little year-end surprise for you: Listen in as the Hubbard-Hall experts answer some challenging questions on the Seen & Solved highlight reel of 2022! We're wishing you all happy and healthy holidays... see you in 2023!

E11 - Connor Callais - Phosphates Series 3 of 3: Iron Phosphate - What are the advantages? 30.11.2022

In this week's episode of Seen & Solved, Application Specialist - Connor Callais, sheds some light on phosphates; specifically Iron. Connor explains the advantages and when and where are the best times to use it.

E10 - Connor Callais - Phosphates Series 2 of 3: Who wins? Zinc or Manganese? 16.11.2022

In this episode of Seen & Solved, Application Specialist - Connor Callais, sheds some light on phosphates; specifically zinc & manganese.  Connor explains the differences between the two, the benefits, and when and where are the best times to use them.

E9 - Connor Callais - Phosphates Series 1 of 3: Phosphates and Pre-treatments - What you need to know 02.11.2022

On this week's episode of Seen & Solved, Connor Callais - Application Specialist, sheds some light on the differences between phosphates and pre-treatments. Connor also reviews the different surface modifications for pre-paint, pre-treatment, and other mechanical properties.

E8 - Robin Deal - Meddling Metals 19.10.2022

In this episode of Seen & Solved, AquaPure Product Manager – Robin Deal, sheds some light on how she deals with difficult metals as well as new technologies and products that are available for keeping manufactures in compliance.

E7 - Solving the Subject of Solvents (Part 2) 05.10.2022

In the second part of this series on Seen & Solved, Jeff Davis – SVP of Business Development and Distribution, is joined by the Cleaning Lady, Barbara Kanegsberg, and the Rocket Scientist, Ed Kanegsberg of BFK Solutions.  This lively conversation takes a deep dive into the EPA regulations around solvents and what you need to know to be proactive in keeping your lines running.

E6 - Jeff Davis - Solving the Subject of Solvents (Part 1) 21.09.2022

In the first part of this 2-part series on Seen & Solved, Jeff Davis – SVP of Business Development and Distribution, discusses the evolution of solvents and why having an unbiased review of your process is beneficial from economical and regulatory perspectives.

E5 – Larry Ensley – Conquering Corrosion 07.09.2022

In this episode of Seen & Solved, Larry Ensley – Director of Technical Applications, covers all you need to know about corrosion including: common types, classes of preventatives and which processes might work best for you.

E4 – Connor Callais – Ins & Outs of Paint Stripping 24.08.2022

In this episode of Seen & Solved, Connor Callais – Application Specialist II, discusses the paint stripping process and lends advice to which process is best for you to get the most out of your parts. 

E3 - Scott Papst - Solving Supply Chain Setbacks 10.08.2022

In this episode of Seen & Solved, Scott Papst, VP of Specialty Sales and Business Development, discusses how communication is key during today’s supply chain issues, alleviating cost, and optimizing your line to use less chemistry and/or reduce steps.

E2 - Joshua McClellan - Cleaning 101 27.07.2022

In this episode of “Seen and Solved", cleaning expert, Joshua McClellan, discusses how cleaning can be a complex process - and what variables you should consider to avoid corrosion or parts failure.  Through his conversation Tim, you are reminded to look at your total process as a way of not letting cleaning become a second thought!

E1 - Robin Deal, Product Leader - AquaPure 16.06.2022

In this episode of “Seen and Solved,” Robin Deal Product Leader – AquaPure, discusses metal removal from industrial wastewater treatment systems.  Topics throughout the conversation key on processes, safety and efficiency.

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