Electroplating

Electroplating

Tool Steel & Electropolishing

Can tool steels be electropolished?

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Electroplating

Zinc Plating Information

Can you recommend a good reference for obtaining more information on these zinc plating processes?

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In The Black

Do you have any suggestions on how we can improve the consistency of our blackened stainless steel products?

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Plater Finds A Niche In The Medical Plating Market

The medical plating market is not for everyone

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Eliminating Woods Nickel

Our customers will not allow us to use a Woods nickel strike. Is there any other process that you can suggest that would not involve a chloride nickel strike?

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Plating on Leaded Parts

We have to plate leaded steels with zinc. Can you give me a procedure that will work for such substrates?

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Nanotech Silver Stops Microbes

Old, new technologies combine to reduce hospital infections

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Sulfamate Nickel and Aluminum Revisited

We have a sulfamate nickel plating bath that has more than 1400 ppm of aluminum present. Will this affect the quality of the sulfamate nickel deposit? How can we remove the aluminum from the bath?

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Testing For Additives

Are there any easy methods for testing of plating bath additives?

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Strike Three!

We’ve just received an order that requires plating a 17-4 PH stainless steel. I’ve been told that either a sulfamate or a Wood’s nickel strike will work well on this particular steel. Which one would you suggest?

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