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Up and Running with Hard Coating
Starting a new business within the last year or so has been a difficult task. However, thanks to some experienced founders, great relationships with its suppliers and a well-planned finishing line, Xenon is well on its way...
Read MoreSelectively Plating Plastics the Seleco Way
How tough can it be to put in a plating line and start running a job shop? Faced with the idea that it was no longer going to be simply a supplier, but the actual plating job shop, Seleco Inc., prepared itself. However, the learning curve was steeper than it planned...
Read MoreSolvent Cleaning Disc Drive Parts
Question: You received an inquiry regarding solvent cleaning of disc drive parts using "exotic" solvent and alcohol in a vacuum style vapor degreaser.
Read MoreChromate vs. Phosphate
Question: I know iron phosphate works great on steel, but it is not as effective on aluminum.
Read MoreUV Powder Reaching New Markets
UV powder coating is starting to gain some popularity among finishers as they see the ability of UV to open up new markets for them...
Read MoreBetter Bath Management with Meter Controls
All electroplating, anodizing and electrocoating baths require maintenance. One of the most frequent needs is replenishing depleted materials. There are several techniques to accomplish that…
Read MoreBright Nickel Sulfamate Plating
Question: We do electroforming using nickel sulfamate plating baths.
Read MoreStripping Defective Copper Plate
Question: What is the best way to strip copper from steel?
Read MoreWatertight Masking Device
Question: I am working on an issue with a company regarding a pre-paint cleaning operation.
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