Case Studies

Trivalent Challenge Solved

Multiple facilities in Indiana, Ohio, & Michigan were searching for a trivalent black with topcoat that resisted color change and had stability while not in use (requiring huge additions upon start-up)   Read more about how we found  a stable trivalent black with topcoat

The Case of the Dark Nickel Deposit

An Iowa based zinc die casting & finishing company supplying finished parts for heavy truck market had problems with darkness in the final finish plate & low plating thickness. Read More about The source of the darkness solved–bright plating restored

The Challenge–Restore the Plating Edge!

A northern Illinois wire goods manufacturer had multiple issues from cleaning, dull nickel plate, poor trivalent chrome coverage or dark deposits. All issues lead to excessive rework, scrap, & lost opportunity. Read More about  Nickel plating and tri chrome challenges resolved!

The Challenge–Reduce Cleaner Usage and Reduce Energy Cost

An Indiana based cookware manufacturer was experiencing excess cleaner usage and increasing energy costs on their in-line parts washing system. Read More about  Energy costs reduced, cleaning improved

Cleaning Challenge Solved!

A northern Illinois wire goods manufacturer had multiple issues from cleaning, dull nickel plate, poor trivalent chrome coverage or dark deposits. All issues lead to excessive rework, scrap, & lost opportunity. See how we created a systematic approach.