Energy Sector
Various forms of materials finishing are used in within the Energy sectors.
Wear Resistance
Anodising
Electroless Plating
Corrosion Resistance
Anodising
Electroless Plating
Paint Finishes
Areas used
Wind Turbines
Subsea connectors
Oil and Gas Industry
Aerospace
Various forms of materials finishing are used in within the Energy sectors.
Processes:-
Anodising
Nickel Plating
Cadmium Plating
Silver Plating
Passivation Process
Chemical Etching
Cleaning
Wear Resistance:-
Landing gear
Flap gear
Fuel handling
Air handling
Corrosion Resistance:-
Landing gear
Fuel handling
Air handling
Decorative:-
Cabin furniture
Typical Uses
Aero engines
Air frames
Automotive
Various forms of materials finishing are used in within the Energy sectors.
Wear Resistance
Piston Rings
Shock Absorber Ends
Engine Valves
Nickel Silicon Carbide
Hard Anodising
Hard Chrome
Corrosion Resistance
Fasteners
Brackets
Brake Callipers
Zinc & Zinc Alloy Plating
Passivation Processes
Decorative
Trim
Wheels
Brake Callipers
Nickel Chrome Plating
Anodising
Paint Finishes
General Engineering
Various forms of materials finishing are used in within the Energy sectors.
Wear Resistance
Copper & Nickel Plating
Cans
Tin Plating
Corrosion Protection
Zinc Plating
Galvanising
Press Tools
Hard Chrome
Hydraulic Rams
Hard Chrome
Consumer Sector
Various forms of materials finishing are used in within the Consumer sector.
Jewellery
Gold Plating
Silver Plating
Bathroom Taps and Shower Fittings
Chrome Plating
Gold Plating
Electrophoretic Laquers
White Goods
PaintsCorrosion protection coatings of zinc and passivations
Cookware
Hard Anodising
PTFE Coatings
Electronics industry
Various forms of materials finishing are used in within the Electronics sector.
Copper, Tin Plating of circuit boards
Electroless Nickel
Immersion gold
Connector plating
Reel to Reel plating
Electroless copper thru hole plating
Edge connector gold plating
Uses
Computer hard discs
Mobile telephones