Electroplating
NASF/AESF Foundation Research Project #121: Development of a Sustainability Metrics System and a Technical Solution Method for Sustainable Metal Finishing - 9th Quarterly Report
This NASF-AESF Foundation research project report covers the ninth quarter of project work (April June 2022) at Wayne State University in Detroit. The major activities in this report period are: (1) refinement of the sustainability assessment method for technology evaluation with case studies, (2) development of a journal paper and one conference paper, and (3) a presentation at NASF SUR/FIN 2022 in Rosemont, Illinois.
Read MoreFamily-owned Zinc Plater Looks to the Future
Creative solutions and a willingness to take on challenges is at the heart of Grand Rapids-based finisher’s success.
Read MoreFABTECH 2022 Returns to Atlanta
Discover the latest finishing technologies and connect with industry experts at FABTECH in Atlanta, Ga. November 8-10.
Read MoreIn-House Blackening of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals
Process satisfies customers’ shipping requirements while meeting stricter water regulations in times of drought.
Read MoreThe History of Electroplating and A Historical Review of the Evolution of NASF
The history of electroplating is a curious mixture of mistakes, observations, serendipity and experimental development, enmeshed and entwined with the discovery of electricity in the late 18th century. Join Mr. Nebiolo as he reviews the fascinating history of our industry and its metamorphosis during the last 238 years. He will also provide a brief history of our flagship society, the NASF.
Read MoreAchieving Coefficient of Friction Targets
Jennifer Geesey of Pavco Inc. offers advice for obtaining your desired coefficient of friction.
Read MoreMKS Instruments Acquires Atotech
The acquistion positions MKS to advance electronic device miniaturization and complexity, as well as extend product offerings for industrial applications.
Read MoreSilver-graphite Coating Fulfills Technical Requirements
Graphite particles mixed into the silver layer of this coating promote great abrasion resistance at maximum loading performance.
Read MoreRegistration Opens for NASF's Online Zinc & Zinc Alloy Course
The goal of the course is to provide participants with information related to the metallurgy and corrosion behavior of zinc coatings.
Read MoreEpisode 23: An Interview With Brad Durkin, technical director for the Electroless Nickel Conference 2022
Electroless Nickel Conference 2022 will take place October 11-13 at the Omni Severin in Indianapolis, Indiana. Learn more about the event in this interview with ENC22 technical director Brad Durkin.
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