COLUMBIA CHEMICAL

Webinar Discusses Switch from Hexavalent to Trivalent


Columbia Chemical and Products Finishing will host a free webinar on October 18 that will address regulations, process differences, conversion details, cost factors and benefits.
#regulation #education

Fixing Adhesion Issues on High-Carbon Steel


Columbia Chemical’s Matt Schario says focus on the acid pickling stage of the plating process to solve adhesion issues on high-carbon steel.

Leveling the Field in Nickel Plating


Profilometry helps determine the leveling characteristics of Watts nickel baths.

Better Alloy Control of Alkaline Zinc Nickel Baths


The factors that influence nickel content in deposits from alkaline non-cyanide zinc nickel baths.
#basics #masking #pollution control

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.

Columbia Chemical Names Schario And Boehmer To New Positions


Schario promoted to Vice President, Global Business Development, and Boehmer promoyed to Director, Domestic Business Development

Columbia Chemical Expands Into Decorative Plating Market


Company release of two new product lines: NiCOL bright and semi-bright decorative nickel plating processes and TriCOL trivalent chromium plating process.
#economics #masking #pollution control

Columbia Chemical Celebrates 40th Anniversary


Bill Rosenberg Sr., Herb Geduld founded company

A Conversation With…Bill Rosenberg Jr., Columbia Chemical


We caught up with Bill as he was tuning his numerous guitars that he plays in a band with friends.

Columbia Chemical Names Jeff Boehmer As Technical Support Manager


Boehmer is a member of the National Association of Metal Finishers, and has earned the designation of CEF/Certified Electroplater-Finisher.
#masking #pollution control