ANO-Talk Podcast

All Things Anodizing

Learn about aluminum anodizing, the technology that makes aluminum look like aluminum and stay in good shape, in things from window frames and jet planes to your iPhone.

Join George, Nathan, Tej, and Mark from the Aluminum Anodizers Council, along with guest speakers, discussing topics such as industry best practices, regulatory issues, environmental impact and uses for anodized products.

Tune in to this exciting podcast if you’re an anodizer, architect, a designer of aluminum products, have an interest in coloring your anodized aluminum, or if you just have general questions on anodizing.

Dr. George Oh, Senior Chemist, Metal Finishing

Dr. George Oh conducts research and development of new products for the anodizing industry. He also serves as co-chair in the Education committee for the Aluminum Anodizers Council (AAC), where he organizes classes on anodization and the program for the annual conference.

He obtained his B.A. in Chemistry and Japanese at Dartmouth College and a Ph.D. in Chemistry at Northwestern University.

Nathan Sheffield, Technical Specialist, Metal Finishing

Nathan Sheffield is a Technical Service Specialist for Quaker Houghton – in the Metal Finishing division, which he joined in 2013. In this role, Nathan functions as a technical consultant, field service specialist, and educator for Quaker Houghton’s metal finishing business. He is a member of the Aluminum Anodizers Council (AAC) and is currently serving on the Education Committee where he conducts educational classes on behalf of the AAC. He obtained his B.S in Chemistry at Kennesaw State University.