Electroplating
Coating Thickness Measurement: The Fundamentals
A review of available test methods, common applications and innovative instrumentation...
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Better Electrocleaning
Inadequate cleaning is the source of too many plating rejects. Here’s how to improve preplate electrocleaning.
Read MoreDifficulty in Getting Required Permits
How difficult is it to get the required wastewater permits for our discharge? How long does this permitting usually take? Can we start installation of equipment before permits are issued?
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Specialty Finishing Boosts Customer Satisfaction
Carefully chosen wet processes allow a mechanical finisher to add value...
Read MoreIn Search of Plating Books
Where can I find books in the area of electroplating and metal finishing to purchase?
Read MoreNickel-Plated Anode Bars
Our chemical vendor has told us that it is a good idea to nickel plate the anode bars in our zinc chloride plating bath prior to commissioning the tank. Why?
Read MoreElectrical Problem
We have a bright nickel plating bath that seems to lose power sporadically which results in peeling problems. Do you have any suggestions on how we can locate the problem and fix it?
Read MorePhosphating on Differing Surfaces
Question: Is a smooth surface better for phosphating or a rough one?
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