One-Layer Zinc Flake Base Coat for Fastener Protection
By: Hannah Coombs - Products Finishing
Atotech’s silver inorganic zinc flake base coat eliminates the need for a second coat.
Atotech Acquires Pegastech Plating on Plastics Technology
Pegastech has developed a technology for plating on plastics that does not use hexavalent chromium or palladium compounds for the pretreatment of polymers prior to electroplating.
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Top Surface Finishing Innovations of 2016
By: Tim Pennington -
We look back at the industry’s top new products and services for the past year.
Atotech Sold to The Carlyle Group for $3.2 billion
Carlyle, which also owns the Axalta Coating Systems brand, is a global alternative asset manager positioned in Asia, Europe and the United States through its significant range of investments.
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Plating Q&A: Copper Buffing Prior to Nickel-Chrome Plating
What are some options to reduce plating time and increase my throughput?
Bright Future for Plating LED Lights
LEDs are widely used in the electronics and automotive industries, together with household and road lighting applications. Silver plating of the LED substrate can be carried out via conventional rack or reel-to-reel plating procedures.
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Cadillac Treatment From Michigan Zinc Plater
By: Tim Pennington -
Cadillac Plating runs its zinc lines 24 hours a day, and doesn’t lock its doors even when customer parts are still waiting to be plated
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Cadillac Treatment From Michigan Plater
By: Tim Pennington -
Michigan zinc plater works round the clock for customers.
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Funky Medina Plating and Powder Shop
By: Tim Pennington -
Owners Shawn Ritchie and Tait Krejci take an unorthodox approach to success.
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Toxic Heavy Metal Free Stabilized Electroless Nickel Processes
This paper will introduce an advanced alternative to Pb and Cd-free electroless nickel processes, which is completely free of toxic heavy metal (THM) stabilizers. The process and deposit characteristics will be discussed and compared to the traditionally Pb stabilized electroless nickel.
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