Electroplating
The Need for Metal Finishing in the Medical Device Industry
In the medical industry, devices are used both internally and externally, so biocompatibility is critical.
Read MoreThat Which Can Go Wrong, Will Go Wrong
The importance of harboring an effective maintenance program.
Read MoreTop Shops Profile: Anoplate
Anoplate has provided metal finishing services to industry since 1960.
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A Conversation With…Bill Rosenberg Jr., Columbia Chemical
We caught up with Bill as he was tuning his numerous guitars that he plays in a band with friends.
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Asterion’s Carbo-Dry Reduces Carbonates, Avoids Shutdowns
Skid-mounted system produces almost solid crystals for removal.
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Columbia Chemical Names Jeff Boehmer As Technical Support Manager
Boehmer is a member of the National Association of Metal Finishers, and has earned the designation of CEF/Certified Electroplater-Finisher.
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The Adhesion of Electrodeposits to Plastics
The 1966 Carl E. Huessner Gold Medal Award was given to Dr. Edward Saubestre and co-workers for Best Paper appearing in Plating in 1965, and their paper is republished here in a series on the AES/AESF/NASF Best Paper Awards. This paper is a comprehensive treatise on the Jacquet peel test, a primary test method for determining adhesion on plated plastics.
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The Study of Copper Anodes in Acid and Cyanide Plating Baths
The 1956 Carl E. Huessner Gold Medal Award was given to Charles Faust and William H Safranek for Best Paper appearing in Plating or the AES Technical Proceedings in 1955, and their paper is republished here in a series on the AES/AESF/NASF Best Paper Awards. Their work involves an evaluation of anodes for copper plating at the time when OFHC anodes were first emerging in use.
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Bright Future for Plating LED Lights
LEDs are widely used in the electronics and automotive industries, together with household and road lighting applications. Silver plating of the LED substrate can be carried out via conventional rack or reel-to-reel plating procedures.
Read MoreTop Shops Profile: Silvex Surface Technology
Silvex has serviced leading manufacturers for over 50 years.
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