Since the end of the Second World War the use of plastics has increased remarkably due to a systematic exploitation of their principal advantages, i.e. lightness, flexibility and toughness, ease of ...

Chrome plating is hardly a matter of dipping a bumper into a tank filled with chemicals. It is a long, involved process that often starts with polishing and buffing, cleaning and acid dipping.

If an object is conductive or has been given a conductive coating, it can be given a metal skin via electroplating. Electroplating is a simple process that is perfectly accessible to anyone in ...

James shows you how to electroplate at home - it's not really all that difficult, if you take a little time (and care!). We also need to stress to take care when doing this at home, some of these ...

The electroplating intermediate is a material used in the electroplating process to adjust characteristics such as grain size, gloss, thickness and plating speed. Most of them are configured as ...

On an effort to bring our readers the most in-depth and important tech articles in the industry, we sent our ace undercover lens man Spanky McDraggit to procure some spy footage of what goes into ...

Conductive filament exists, but it takes more than that to 3D print something like a circuit board. The main issue is that traces made from conductive filament are basically resistors; they don’t act ...

Visiting a chrome plating shop conjures up images of giant buffing wheels, bubbling vats and parts dangling from wires, and while all of those things contribute to the overall process they are just ...

Austin, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chrome Plating Market size was valued at USD 17.9 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 26.53 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 4.49% over the ...

Dublin, Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Plating on Plastics Market: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2023-2028" report has been added to ...