Electroplating

Electroplating

Houston Plating & Coatings Announces $9 Million Investment in Louisiana

New 80,000-square-foot facility will bring 120 new direct jobs over five years to Lafayette Parish

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Electroplating

Black Chrome Again

Can you give me a procedure for the black chromium plating process?

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Electroplating

Plating Zinc on a Zinc Substrate

Can you plate zinc on top of the zinc diecast?

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"Saving Bob" Video A Winner At Bright Design Challenge

The Metal Finishing Association of Southern California has released a new short animation video promoting the use of plating, produced by one of its winners at its recent Bright Design Challengeā€ in Pasadena, Calif.

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Electroplating

Scratches

Should black chromium perform as well as decorative chromium?

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Liquid Coating

Adhesion to Electroless Nickel

Is there a process to improve paint adhesion to a high-phosphate, nickel-plated surface?

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Electroplating

Study on Metal Hip Parts Finds Unusual Surface Coating

Research done by the National Institutes of Health on metal-on-metal hip implants found that the friction between moving parts often creates a surface coating that contains graphite carbon, something more commonly used in industrial lubricants.

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Electroplating

RFID Refines Automotive Electroplating

Radio Frequency Identification systems can automate and optimize operational sequences during electroplating, especially with automotive parts. The operator of a new plant can often reduce error-prone manual inputs, making the production more efficient and transparent than ever before.

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Electroplating

West Coast Bright Design Challenge picks winners

Design students soak up surface finishing knowledge to compete for thousands in prizes.

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management

Training Programs

Where can I get some information about training programs for electroplaters? Our company seems to have a problem with finding individuals who have some basic understanding of the plating process.

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