
Ace Anodizing & Impregnating Inc. Increases Hard Coat Process Capability
Now has the capabilities for Type III, Hard Coat Anodizing, Class I and Class II Black on large parts up to 282 L x 38 W x 60 H. With increase in capabilities, Ace maintains its position as one of the few that can handle parts this size.
Read More »Linetec's Copper Anodize Helps Attract High-tech Tenants to Three Updated California Office Buildings
Wausau, Wisconsin (April 2020) – To attract and retain high-tech tenants to the Mountain View Corporate Center, the new owners invested in updating three buildings from concrete exteriors to a modern copper-colored metal panel façade. To achieve the intended appearance, Linetec finished more than 23,000 square feet of aluminum panels in its proprietary Copper Anodize. Along with the...
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New Chromic Acid Anodizing Services from Sun Glo Plating Ranges in Thickness from 0.00005 Inches to 0.0002 Inches
Sun Glo Plating’s new chromic acid anodizing services provides a thin corrosion resistant coating. This process is less corrosive, doesn’t conduct electricity, it provides improved adhesion with no dimensional change and can be dyed black. This process can be used on aerospace parts, precision machined parts, or parts that undergo a lot of flexing.
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Sun Glo Plating Now Offers Type I, II and III Anodizing Through Electrochemical Conversion
Sun Glo Plating introduces three types of anodizing processes, which can be determined depending on the range of thickness and application for the finished metal part. Type I, also known as chromic acid anodizing, is used to achieve thin corrosion resistant coating from 0.00005” to 0.0002” thickness. Type II provides a thicker coating of 0.0002” to 0.0012”, which is suitable for color...
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The Benefits of Pre-Engineered Systems
Learn more about our pre-engineered thermal fluid system options.
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Type IC - Thin Film Boric-Sulfuric Anodize
In December, 2015, GSP stood up a Type IC, thin film anodize capability.- This coating is required by many prime aerospace contractors as a base for prime and/or paint coatings because its roughness promotes excellent surface adhesion.
Read More »Reilly Finishing Technologies Now has Hard Coat Anodizing Process Line
Reilly Finishing Technologies announces the addition of its newest process - Hard Coat Anodizing. Hard anodizing (Type III) is similar to standard anodizing, (Type II) in as much as it also creates a film of aluminum oxide on the part. It provides a surface that is harder, smoother, and more wear and corrosion resistant than standard anodizing.- This process is ISO 9001/2008, AS9100C and NADCAP...
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DCHN, a Subsidiary of Katahdin Industries, Inc. Receives ISO-13485 Accreditation.
Woonsocket, RI - DCHN, LLC is proud to announce that it received the accreditation for ISO-13485:2003, in addition to its continued accreditation to ISO-9001:2008. ISO-13485 represents the requirements that medical device manufacturers must incorporate into their management, engineering, distribution and quality systems. Receiving ISO-13485 is another example of the on-going investment DCHN has...
Read More »Bright Dip Anodizing brightens and enables bold coloring of aluminum.
Using mixture of phosphoric and nitric acids for chemical polishing, Aluminum Bright Dip Anodizing Service brightens and enables bold coloring of aluminum, primarily for cosmetic applications. Anodizing product after bright dipping protects metal against corrosion, fading, and scratching. Typical applications include aftermarket automotive parts, light reflectors, appliances, architectural trim,...
Read More »Materials Decisions Critical to New Watch Design
Devon Works has developed a bold new look for its sports watch. The company's first step toward making this watch a reality was to move beyond the CAD image and develop a highly accurate prototype. When Devon Works decided to create a new timepiece, the company knew that mere attention to detail would not be enough to make it different. They had to think entirely out of the box and go beyond the...
Read More »Avtec Finishing Services' Anodizing Capabilities
Avtec Finishing Services offers a wide range of anodizing services. Anodizing is used on parts made from aluminum alloys to increase corrosion resistance, to increase surface hardness, and to allow for dyeing (coloring) to utilize the light weight properties of aluminum without sacrificing the performance properties found in heavier alloys. Avtec offers a range of anodizing services including...
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Paratherm™ HR Heat Transfer Fluid: Higher Temperature Stability Leads to Longer Fluid Life
For the ultimate in heat transfer fluid performance, Paratherm offers HR Heat Transfer Fluid that is engineered specifically for closed loop liquid phase heating. When it comes to characteristics such as thermal stability and fluid degradation, Paratherm HR leads the industry in value and performance. See our video to learn how Paratherm is raising the bar for heat transfer fluids.
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