The lustrous patina that protects the backside of Apple’s new iPad Mini isn’t just some cheap shellac or sealant coat—it’s actually “grown” on the metal itself in an electrochemical process known as ...

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 ...

Environmentally friendly anodizing techniques frequently use substitutes that lessen the total chemical footprint or chemicals that are safe for the environment. By doing this, the environmental ...

Architectural sheet metal applications often require a material that is durable, can be colored or finished, remains clean and beautiful over time. With its natural, brilliant look, hard anodic ...

Anodizing is an electrochemical process some jewelers use to change the color of metals such as titanium, aluminum, and niobium. Dipping a reactive metal into a "bath" mixture of low-sudsing detergent ...

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 ...

Henkel, a provider of surface treatment of aluminium, has awarded exclusive rights of its recently patented Spectrocolor anodizing process for all Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, except ...