Hard Chrome Is No Longer The Metal Plating King
For decades, metal part manufacturers have relied on chrome plating as the industry standard for protecting steel, brass, and other alloys. But times are changing.
October 5, 2025
Stop Using Chrome! It Hurts People and The Environment
For decades, manufacturers have relied on chrome plating for both decorative and functional purposes. The reflective, mirror-like finish of chrome has long been seen as
September 8, 2025
High-Quality Chemistry Makes The Difference in Metal Finishing
In the world of industrial manufacturing, the durability and performance of metal parts are often defined by the final step in their production: surface finishing.
May 19, 2025
Understanding Different Types of Metal Plating Processes
Metal plating is an essential process used in various industries to improve the durability, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal of metal components. There are multiple
February 12, 2025
Essential Equipment for Efficient Metal Finishing
Metal finishing is a crucial step in manufacturing that enhances the durability, appearance, and performance of metal parts. Processes like nickel, chrome, zinc, and cadmium
January 21, 2025
Coating Metal Pipes, Tubes & Pumps for Longevity
Metal pipes, tubes, pumps, and various metal parts play a crucial role in many industries, from equipment manufacturing to oil and gas production. These metal
April 10, 2024
Hard Chrome vs Electroless Nickle Plating
When it comes to enhancing the properties of metal parts, two primary metal plating solutions stand out: industrial hard chrome plating and electroless nickel plating.
March 13, 2024
Specialty Nickel Coatings for Industrial Pipelines
In most industrial applications, metal pipes and tubes serve as conduits for transporting various fluids, and gases. However, their exposure to harsh environmental conditions and
February 13, 2024
Coating Metal Pumps & Tubes Extends Their Life
Metal pumps and tubes are critical components of any fluid transfer system. Metal pumps help transport fluid and keep the system they are a part
October 20, 2022
Best Way to Apply Nickel Coatings to Metal
Coating metals boost their resistance to different forms of damage — from corrosion and abrasion to chemical damage. If you invest in wear resistant steel
September 19, 2022