Electroplating

The Importance of Rack Maintenance

A look at how poor rack maintenance contributes to wasted time, wasted chemicals and wasted materials.

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Chromium Free Etching for Plating on Plastics

MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions promotes Evolve as first production-proven chromium-free etching process for plating on plastics.

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California Public Hearing to Decide Fate of Hex Chrome Plating and Anodizing

Metal Finishing Association of California urges all members of the metal finishing community to submit comments prior to the hearing.

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NASF Releases December 2022 Policy Update

The National Association for Surface Finishing has released a Policy Update, summarizing some of the pertinent regulatory developments and new announcements from the month of December.

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pH Controller and Alarm

Turnkey pH controller with built-in alarm aids in processes where pH cannot stray out of a proper range.

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California Looks to Finalize Rule Phasing Out Hexavalent Chromium Plating Processes

California will hold a public hearing January 27, 2023 on its new state rule to phase out hexavalent chromium plating and anodizing.

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Top Shop Provides Tailored Plating Solutions

U.S. Chrome discusses its formula for success, which includes custom fixturing and creative plating solutions for its customers in a range of industries.

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An Interview With Bryan Leiker, Metal Finishers Association of California

Bryan Leiker, executive director for the Metal Finishers Association of California (MFACA), offers an update on actions to counter a proposed ban on hexavalent chromium plating and anodizing operations in the state.

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Bonus Podcast: California Metal Finishers Push Back on Hex Chrome Ban

Products Finishing talks with Bryan Leiker, executive director for the Metal Finishers Association of California (MFACA), to get an update on the latest moves to ban hexavalent chromium use for plating and anodizing operations in the state.

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Looking Back to Look Forward

Products Finishing reflects on a year of reporting on the surface finishing industry and looks ahead to what may be in store for 2023.

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