Electroplating
Plating Q&A: Reduced Brightness and Thickness
Why aren't our parts as bright as they were before plating?
Read MoreRoy Metal Finishing Growing Again with $16M Expansion
RMF is one of the largest metal finishing companies on the East Coast, and has added more than 100 jobs since its expansion in 2011.
Read MoreFinisher Still Going Strong at Age 100
Ohio finishing shop owner still shows up for work every day and is involved in a number of charitable endeavors.
Read MoreNASF Report June 2016: EPA—Zicronization is Covered by Metal Finishing ELG
The agency says that wastewater generated by the zirconium oxide process is subject to the Metal Finishing Effluent Limitation Guidelines.
Read MorePlating Shop Owner Richard Taylor Going Strong at 100
Mansfield, Ohio, shop was started by Taylor's father, and features zinc coatings with chromate top coatings, as well as bright chrome decorative finishes are available.
Read MoreElectroplating, Electrochemistry and Electronics - The 15th William Blum Lecture - Part 4 References and Biography
This article is the last of four parts of a re-publication of the 15th William Blum Lecture, presented at the 61st AES Annual Convention in Chicago, Illinois, on June 17, 1974. This section contains the reference/citation list and the author biography.
Read MoreElectroplating, Electrochemistry and Electronics - The 15th William Blum Lecture - Part 3
This article is the third of four parts of a re-publication of the 15th William Blum Lecture, presented at the 61st AES Annual Convention in Chicago, Illinois, on June 17, 1974. Dr. George Dubpernell reviews the history and extent of commercial plating, then delves into the electrochemical science, including potentials, overvoltage and connections to electronics.
Read MoreElectroplating, Electrochemistry and Electronics - The 15th William Blum Lecture - Part 2
This article is the second of four parts of a re-publication of the 15th William Blum Lecture, presented at the 61st AES Annual Convention in Chicago, Illinois, on June 17, 1974. Dr. George Dubpernell reviews the history and extent of commercial plating, then delves into the electrochemical science, including potentials, overvoltage and connections to electronics.
Read MoreElectroplating, Electrochemistry and Electronics - The 15th William Blum Lecture - Part 1
This article is the first of four parts of a re-publication of the 15th William Blum Lecture, presented at the 61st AES Annual Convention in Chicago, Illinois, on June 17, 1974. Dr. George Dubpernell reviews the history and extent of commercial plating, then delves into the electrochemical science, including potentials, overvoltage and connections to electronics.
Read MoreGeneral Magnaplate Closes California Plant After 36 Years
Cites difficult business conditions in California, and the settlement of a potential lawsuit threatened by the Santa Barbara-based Environmental Defense Center.
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