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Why DeKalb Metal Finishing is one of the Best Zinc Nickel Plating Companies
For over 80 years, DeKalb Metal Finishing has long been considered one of the best zinc nickel plating companies in the United States. Here are a few reasons why: Quality of Service: DeKalb Metal Finishing excels in providing high-quality zinc nickel plating services, ensuring that the finished products meet or exceed industry standards and customer…
Read MoreWhat is Kesternich Testing?
Kesternich testing, also known as Kesternich corrosion testing, is a method used to evaluate the corrosion resistance of metallic materials, including plated surfaces. The test is named after the German engineer Wilhelm Kesternich who developed the method. The Kesternich test is specifically designed to simulate the corrosive effects of acidic atmospheric environments on metals. This…
Read MorePassivates versus Chromates and the Effect on the Environment – A Finishing and Protection Process Discussion
At DeKalb Metal Finishing we strive to be as environmentally friendly as possible in what we do. Because we work with Zinc Nickel Alloy, Zinc Iron Alloy and Pure Zinc for metal finishing, we talk a lot about finishing specifications and finishing protection. Related to the environmentally friendly side of things, when we talk about…
Read MorePlating For Automotive Industry
With multiple metal components operating simultaneously, automobile manufacturers trust companies specializing in automotive plating to help protect every component, especially those that will be exposed to the elements. When choosing a manufacturer to go to for automotive plating, it is vital to know they offer the exact type of plating specified on the drawing and…
Read MoreZinc-Nickel Plating Process and Advantages
Primarily used in the protection of iron and steel, zinc nickel plating- or zinc nickel electroplating- is the process of bonding a zinc-nickel alloy to a substrate metal. During the process of Zinc nickel electroplating, the zinc and nickel chemically bond to the surface through electro deposition. This forms a thin and strong layer of…
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