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Analyse electroless nickel plating baths at-line
An at-line analyzer uses well established hardware and software to perform at-line analysis of nickel, hypophosphite and alkalinity in electroless nickel plating baths. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK (26 February 2008)
Analysing electroless nickel plating baths
Automated on-line analysis system performs all liquid handling steps such as taking sample aliquots, dosing of reagents, titration and cleaning. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK (24 January 2008)
Analyse electroless nickel plating baths at line
An 'at line' analyser uses uses well established hardware and software to analyse nickel, hypophosphite and alkalinity in electroless nickel plating baths. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK (21 December 2007)
Online ion chromatography controls acid pickling
User application article Compact Online ion chromatography tightens the pickling process and reduces concentrate added to the pickling bath to ensure that the acid content remains within specification. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK (23 August 2007)
Titrator sends info to process control systems
An at line analyser automatically analyses plating baths for content, such as copper, nickel and zinc, as well as baths used for cleaning and degreasing. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK (31 July 2007)
Guide to electrode care and maintenance
Metrohm UK has produced a DVD called "Metro sensor Maintenance Guide", which covers everything users might need to know about the the care and maintenance of Metro sensors. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK ( 7 June 2007)
Iron and acid determination in etching baths
Metrohm UK has developed ProcessLab which automatically determines free acid, total acid, Fe2+ and Fe3+ ions in etching baths for the steel industry. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK ( 3 May 2007)
Check plating bath cyanide at-line
Waste Water Analyzer is designed to 'bridge the gap' between the plating process and the laboratory by carrying out an analysis on cyanide content on-line to maintain quality. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK (24 April 2007)
Pulse generator used in nano-electrodeposition
A compact current pulse generator for use in electrodeposition applications in MEMS and nanotechnology, such as DC plating, pulse plating, and periodic reverse pulse plating.
News from Kebaili Corporation ( 2 April 2007)
Checking sulphate, chromate in acid plating baths
Using only a simple dilution, ion chromatography can be used to reliably, quickly and automatically ensure that there is no problem with the component concentrations of an acid plating bath. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK (22 February 2007)
Etching/degreasing bath solutions checked
An at-line analyser for use in plating departments for etching and degreasing baths will also automatically analyse plating baths - copper, nickel and zinc - for content. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK (13 February 2007)
Energy Savings Without Compromising Performance
MacDermid's new water based coating technology will protects the substrate and the environment. Brochure available
News from MacDermid ( 9 October 2006)
Lacquer Range Expanded and Improved
MacDermid's range of electrophoretic lacquers now includes solid colours and low bake systems that crosslink around 120 centigrade. Brochure available
News from MacDermid ( 9 October 2006)
Nickel-cobalt can replace hard chrome
Nickel-cobalt deposits that can be used successfully as an alternative to hard chrome have similar properties to hard chrome such as high hardness, excellent wear and corrosion resistance.
News from Sifco Applied Surface Concepts (UK) ( 3 October 2006)
Zinc-nickel is a friendly alternative to cadmium
A zinc-nickel solution is a less toxic alternative to cadmium that can be used to repair both damaged tank cadmium and zinc-nickel deposits on high strength steels.
News from Sifco Applied Surface Concepts (UK) ( 3 October 2006)
Electroless nickels are lead- and cadmium-free
Electroless nickels are free from lead and cadmium giving full compliance with the ELV, RoHs and WEEE directives, enabling automotive manufacturers to comply with current legislation. Brochure available
News from MacDermid ( 9 August 2006)
CVS analysis can offer significant savings
Technical background article CVS analysis for plating industries can offer significant savings in terms of extending the working life of plant electrolyte, reducing the cost of consumption and disposal of electrolytes. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK (28 June 2006)
Voltammetry determines elecrtroplate addtives
Voltammetry systems for determination of additives in electroplating baths are compact, have low running costs and very reasonable priced, with sensitivity similar to atomic absorption. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK (26 June 2006)
Brush plated nickel-cobalt can replace hard chrome
Nickel-cobalt deposits have similar properties to hard chrome - such as high hardness, excellent wear and corrosion resistance - are environmentally friendly and have high deposition rate.
News from Sifco Applied Surface Concepts (UK) (19 June 2006)
Process and environmental equipment assumed
From the 1st June 2006 Metrohm UK will assume the exclusive representation of the Applikon Analytical range of process and environmental equipment. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK (31 May 2006)
Kit performs selective chromating of aluminium
A kit, which includes all products and materials, carries out selective repair or localised application of chromate coatings on aluminium using Alodine 1200 in gel form.
News from Sifco Applied Surface Concepts (UK) (22 May 2006)
Contract plating done in plant, on site
Contract plating services include a 'job shop' facility and the supply of certified technicians to do the electrofinishing work at a customer's facility or at any location world-wide.
News from Sifco Applied Surface Concepts (UK) (24 April 2006)
Equipment anodises and colours aluminium parts
A range of aluminium anodising and colouring equipment - from bench top modules to multi-tank systems - achieve decorative finishes using coloured dyes and 'self-colour' anodising.
News from Balco Engineering Ltd (17 March 2006)
Connectors are designed for pH electrodes
Connectors are designed for pH electrodes, an application that has a growing importance in medical, electro-plating, textile, pharmaceutical and food applications where pH value is critical.
News from Aerco (13 February 2006)
Meeting RoHS/WEEE/ELV compliance for Al parts
Totally inorganic, non-chrome passivate, using the same application methods and parameters as the traditional yellow chromates, meets ROHS, WEEE and ELV directives. Brochure available
News from MacDermid (24 January 2006)
Optimising hard chrome electroplating
Software tool optimises hard chrome electroplating processes to achieve more uniform coatings, resulting in less material usage and reduced grinding.
News from Rose Consulting Engineers ( 3 January 2006)
Galvanising relationship ensures durable products
User application article A family-run company established over 150 years which has been supplying equipment to fishing vessels for over 100 years, has developed a successful working partnership with a galvanizing company.
News from Wedge Group Galvanizing ( 7 December 2005)
Analysis determines carbohydrates in food samples
Food is a complex sample matrix that historically has contained many different manual sample preparation steps that were both labour intensive and time consuming to the user. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK ( 1 December 2005)
Seminars explore pH measurement
Metrohm is to stage a series of seminars focused on pH measurement, 21CFR11 compliant measurement and correct electrode maintenance. Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK (16 September 2005)
Software demystifies the electro-plating process
Through the use of an integrated Solidworks CAD interface, any 3D component or array of components can be simulated in order to examine how effectively they can be electro-plated.
News from Rose Consulting Engineers ( 1 April 2005)
Automated line coats 100,000 spark plug pins/day
User application article To apply an electrolytic nickel coating to spark plug centre posts in order to protect the steel pin from oxidation during processing demanded an automatic line coping with over 100,000 units/day.
News from Poeton Industries (10 January 2005)
Coating ideal for luxury mobile phones
User application article Vertu has specified a Poeton Industries' wear resistant/low friction coating for the individual stainless steel key shafts of the Vertu Signature phone.
News from Poeton Industries (25 November 2004)
Ion selective measurement with ease
Metrohm's new 781 pH/Ion Meter offers the best in pH measurement, as well as ion concentration determinations using ion-selective electrodes (ISE). Brochure available
News from Metrohm UK (14 October 2004)
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