Electroplating
Hentzen Coatings Celebrates 90th Anniversary
Announces opening in August of Hentzen de Mexico, an office/warehouse facility in Queretaro, Mexico to support the general industrial business in Mexico.
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A Conversation with … Rick Delawder, President, SWD Inc.
Rick Delawder is the president of SWD Inc., a family-owned metal finishing, coating, fastener-sorting and packaging company in Addison, Ill.
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Plater Grows Bigger in Texas With Oil, Gas Customers
Schumacher Industries expands to fill oil, gas finishing needs in Texas.
WatchPlating Gold on 316 Stainless Steel
Is there a way to gold-plate on 316 stainless steel without using nickel?
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Preventing Soil Contamination is Good Business For Witt Lining Systems
Manufactures flexible PVC liners used for corrosion resistance in process tanks, storage tanks, vats, sumps, pits and containment areas.
Read MorePlating Zamak Jewelry
Our company produces pendants and other jewelry parts out of Zamak metal. We find that the finished products have pores that we are unable to cover with the copper plating that we apply. Can you suggest any processes that will cover these pores?
Read MoreBlack Stains on Zinc-Plated Parts
Our rack alkaline-zinc-plated parts occasionally exhibit black or caustic stains that don’t show up for 24 hours. Can we add anything to our plating solution or rinses to eliminate this condition?
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Oxford U. Researchers Win Prize With Solar Coatings
Develop a hi-tech coating with the potential to significantly reduce the manufacturing costs of new-generation solar photovoltaic cells.
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Wayne State Engineering Professor Wins NASF Award
Yinlun Huang awarded the 2013 National Association for Surface Finishing’s Scientific Achievement Award.
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Hardide Has Successful Hard Chrome Replacement Test
Second test phase expected to be completed by the end of 2013; coating will be approved for use on a specific AgustaWestland helicopter rotor blade component,
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