March 1999 ISSUE
Basic Substrate Strategies and Approaches for Electroless Nickel
Good adhesion is not possible without a proper process cycle. Process cycles for a variety of metal substrates are given…
FEATURES
AnodizingAnodizing Process Eliminates Human Error
Universal's computerized anodizing system uses a unique blend of additives and pulsing techniques to build oxide coatings on aluminum. . .
Electroplating
Basic Substrate Strategies and Approaches for Electroless Nickel
Good adhesion is not possible without a proper process cycle. Process cycles for a variety of metal substrates are given…
Electroplating
Corrosion Potential of Zinc Alloys
Zinc alloys provide greater sacrificial corrosion protection. . .
Latest SFMRB Report
Approximately eight years ago, the finishing industry in North America noted that it needed statistical information to know where it stands and to guide its future course.Riding the Plastisol Carousel
An indexing carousel finishing system has resulted in good repeatability and more efficiency . . .
Electroplating
The Little Plating Shop that Could
Electro-Spec, Inc. celebrates 40 years in the plating business...
Electroplating
Who Really Cares About the Surface Preparation Requirements for the Successful Application of Electroless Nickel?
The surface preparation prior to applying electroless nickel over any type of substrate determines the ultimate success or failure of the plating…
Powder Coating
Why Double Electrocoat and Powder Coat?
Depending on the part, different paint sequences are used on different MerCruiser parts. . .