Titanium has a tendency to gall when in rubbing contact with itself and other surfaces. A number of techniques have been developed to engineer the titanium surface and overcome this problem: As a ...

Robert Holtkamp, Director of Sales and Marketing, Gulf Extrusions, said the addition of the innovative new Spectrocolor anodising process to their technological strengths will allow Gulf Extrusions to ...

Due to safety, cost, health and environmental factors, there is a lot of pressure to use alternatives to CAA and hexavalent chromium. This project has strived to develop innovative chromate-free ...

Aluminium is a useful material, both for its light weight and resistance to corrosion. This resistance can be improved further with various treatments, one of the more popular being anodizing. This is ...

In a world where quality and durability are paramount, selecting the right finish for an aluminium surface is more than a mere aesthetic choice. This article aims to clear the fog by providing a ...

Tecan has developed an environmentally friendly process for the anodising of titanium parts - a process believed to be unique in the UK. At its dedicated £1m in-house electro-plating facility, ...