An Overview of Electroless Nickel Plating
By definition, electroless plating is metal deposition by a controlled chemical reaction.
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A Chromium Plating Overview
An overview of decorative and hard chromium electroplating processes.
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Thailand’s Platers Rally to the Finish in the “Detroit of Asia”
The growing automotive industry in Thailand allows plating job shops to invest continuously.
Connecticut Businesses Join Forces for Educational Program
By: Scott Francis - Gardner Business Media
A group of rival businesses comes together to educate the next generation of metal finishers.
The New Wild West of Automotive Finishing
By: Scott Francis - Gardner Business Media
The advent of the EV and new application opportunities for finishers.
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The Importance of Rack Maintenance
A look at how poor rack maintenance contributes to wasted time, wasted chemicals and wasted materials.
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The Importance of Strike Solutions
Electroplating strikes are used to improve adhesion and create a foundation for subsequent layers when plating. In this helpful article, Adam Blakeley of MacDermid Enthone offers an insightful guide to understanding electroplating strikes.
Interview: Richard Lynch Discusses MacDermid Enthone's Centennial and Looking to the Future
By: Scott Francis - Gardner Business Media
This year marks the 100 year anniversary of MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions. As the company commemorates its century of innovation, vice president Richard Lynch emphasizes the company’s plans for the future.
MacDermid Enthone Celebrates 100 Years
By: Scott Francis - Gardner Business Media
Founded in 1922, MacDermid Enthone reaches a 100 year milestone in serving a number of industries including a wide range of surface finishing applications.
Contaminants in a Bright Nickel Bath
Preventative maintenance for mitigating the accumulation of impurities.