Electroplating
XRF Coatings Analyzer Aims for Faster Throughput, Better Results
Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science expands the capabilities of its X-Strata920 XRF coatings analyzer to include a new high-resolution detector and a sample stage configuration.
Read MoreWill the Tariff Battles Help or Hinder North American Finishers?
It seems finishers could pick up business if Chinese products aren’t as cheap to import as those made in the U.S.
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Passing Customer Specs for High Phosphorus Electroless Nickel Deposits
Coventya’s Brad Durkin explains how to provide greater than 10.5 percent phosphorus in an EN deposit.
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The Value of PVD Coatings for Medical Devices
Applying a PVD coating to medical devices can offer both aesthetic and functional advantages. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions.
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Hard Gold Plating vs. Soft Gold Plating
To properly specify which type of gold electrodeposit is better for a particular application, five key design considerations should be addressed.
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A Conversation with Pat Gleason, Microfinish
The technical services manager for Microfinish of St. Louis, Missouri, is considered one of the most respected people in the finishing industry and was recognized as an NASF Fellow at its 2018 conference.
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Apple Adds New Colors for iPhone XR
The new phone’s front glass is wrapped in an anodized band made from 7000 series aerospace-grade aluminum, and it is available in six finish colors: white, black, blue, yellow, coral and red.
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Haviland Makes New Appointments to Support Business Growth
Rob Pawson has been promoted to national sales manager of surface finishing and anodizing.He has been with Haviland for 25 years, most recently serving as regional sales manager.
Read MoreAsterion Receives ISO 9001:2015 Certification
The company says this certification denotes that it has demonstrated its ability to consistently provide products and services focused on enhancing customer satisfaction.
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Valence Acquires Triumph Processing
Valence owner Trive Capital says Triumph Processing complements Valence’s extensive service offering by expanding its capabilities to provide surface finishing on parts as long as 110 feet and as wide/deep as 14 feet.
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