Electroplating
Columbia Chemical Receives Award From Business Group
Prestigious award was developed by The Entrepreneurs EDGE to recognize value-creating, mid-sized companies in the region.
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Chicago Comb, Triton Metal Finishing Strike Gold
Chicago-based grooming accessory company began selling last October its first product, Model No. 1, a $40 luxury men’s comb crafted from high performance stainless steel.
Read MoreGold Jewelry Nomenclature
What is the difference between gold-filled and gold electroplate?
Read MoreSulfamate Nickel Problem
Our sulfamate nickel plating bath is giving us problems. Most recent tests show the chloride content to be 10.15 g/L, and our control limits are 3-9 g/L. What can I do to reduce the chloride content? What will happen if the chloride content is too high? What caused the chloride content to increase?
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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?
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