The Science Behind Electroplating

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Electroplating is a great way to change the appearance and durability of an item or component. Put simply, it’s a way of coating pieces in a thin layer of metal. This introduces new properties, such as electrical conductivity, as well as increased resistance to abrasions and corrosion. Let’s learn more about the science behind this […]

The Benefits of Electroplating

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Electroplating has been a technique used for almost a century. It’s common in almost all metalworks, yet very little is known about it, in terms of common knowledge. To explain it in a simple manner, electroplating is the process of coating objects in a thin layer of precious metals. The kind of metal used depends on […]

Rose Gold Plating: A Guide To Decorative Metals

rose gold plating

Rose gold plating holds all the benefits of traditional gold plating with the added bonus of a rosy hue. Whether you’re looking for a fresh new aesthetic for jewellery or an ornament to compliment your latest interior redesign, this style offers a wide array of qualities to take advantage of. If you’re interested in this […]

The Benefits of Copper Plating

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Copper plating is a metal finish that compliments certain applications. It boasts a number of advantages and can be used in multiple industries. For example, it’s extremely popular in the plumbing and electrical manufacturing sector for its malleable and conductive nature. With this in mind, you’re probably wondering which plating style is right for you. […]

The Process Of Metal Finishing

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Metal finishers are able to create a variety of different products through the use of various finishing techniques. From electroplating to polishing, there are a number of useful applications for precious metals. The different plating and finish options can seem complex and overwhelming. With this in mind, we’ve put together this guide on the metal […]