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Electroplating Specifications for Engineering Drawings

Question: How should electroplating specifications be called out on engineering drawings?

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Reverse Current Cleaning

  Question: I am the electroplating manager at a company that makes connectors.

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Smut and Desmutting

Question: I am new to this industry and have heard about smut and desmutting operations.

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Powder Metal Parts Cleaning

Question: I read Products Finishing, and I have come across a new opportunity for my heat treating company.

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Rusting Through the Paint

Question: We manufacture large computer enclosures.

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Pretreatment of Aluminum for Powder Coating

Question: What is the best way of treating aluminum before powder coating?

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Replacing Hexavalent Chromium in Passivations on Zinc Plated Parts

The use and benefits of passivations based upon hexavalent compounds, particularly on zinc plated parts, are well established and understood in finishing. Through the changing attitudes within society, the continued long-term use of this technology is under question and review. We examine the background and comment on the alternative strategies available that are most likely to commercially succeed . . .

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Properties of Metals and Alloys

Question: My position at our company requires that I evaluate the properties of various electrodeposited metals and alloys.

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Removing Flash and Parting Line

  Question: I am looking for an efficient way to remove flash or create a "uniform" parting line on numerous cosmetic parts that are zinc die cast.

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Stress Reducer

Question: Are there any non-proprietary stress reducers that can be used in a nickel sulfamate plating bath?

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