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stm_aix("p1i0","p0i1",[0,"Diversity of surface preparation, pretreatments, secondary \r\nand primary finishes through inter-line flexibility to empower \r\nfinishing solutions.  Full polishing, cleaning, electroplating \r\nand organic coating systems available to handle all \r\nphases of the metal finish process.","","",-1,-1,0,"","_self","","","","",0,0,0,"","",0,0,0,0,1,"#E6EFF9",1,"#FFD602",1,"","",3,3,0,0,"#E6EFF9","#000000","#FFFFFF","#FFFFFF","9pt 'Arial','Verdana'","9pt 'Arial','Verdana'"]);
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stm_aix("p0i2","p0i1",[0,"Diversity of Substrates:"]);
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stm_aix("p2i0","p1i0",[0,"Plating provided on nearly any metallic substrate including \r\nhardened and alloyed steels, stainless steels, cast, \r\nmagnetic or ductile iron, Inconel, brass, tellurium and \r\nberyllium coppers, lead, aluminum, Hastalloys, Monels and \r\nmetalized plastics"]);
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stm_aix("p0i3","p0i1",[0,"Experts in Specifications:"]);
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stm_aix("p3i0","p1i0",[0,"Certification to all customary industry specifications including \r\nASTM, MIL, SAE or AMS standards in each finish offered.  \r\nEach part processed at Artistic Plating receives a custom \r\npart plan verified by Certified Electro Finishers (CEFs) to \r\nensure all specification requirements are documented. Our \r\ndedicated Quality Control lab can develop specific PPAP \r\ncontrol plans, preplate, inprocess and post plate inspections \r\nto certify to even the most demanding specifications.  All \r\ncompany-specific specifications are welcomed."]);
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stm_aix("p0i4","p0i1",[0,"Prototype to High Volumes:"]);
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stm_aix("p4i0","p1i0",[0,"Focused manual lines provide flexibility to handle prototype \r\nand spot buys during product development and qualification. \r\nAutomated and high-volume production lines enable \r\ncompetitive pricing and short lead times on large \r\nvolume production runs."]);
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stm_aix("p0i5","p0i1",[0,"Selective Finishing:"]);
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stm_aix("p5i0","p1i0",[0,"Extensive experience in selective plating and powder coating \r\nmethods using standard and proprietary masking methods.  \r\nA Dedicated engineering department is available to design \r\nand test custom die cut and molded masks.  Visit our Metal \r\nFinishing Case Studies for examples of selective finishing. "]);
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stm_aix("p0i6","p0i1",[0,"Delicate Parts:"]);
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stm_aix("p6i0","p1i0",[0,"Extensive experience in the proper “white glove” handling of \r\nhigh-end and delicate products used in demanding industries \r\nsuch as medical and aerospace.  Proprietary tooling and \r\nmethods have been developed to properly handle even \r\nthe most exotic components."]);
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stm_aix("p0i7","p0i0",[0,"FINISHING TECHNOLOGY"]);
stm_aix("p0i8","p0i1",[0,"Innovative Barrel Methods: "]);
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stm_aix("p7i0","p1i0",[0,"State of the art barrel plating techniques including oscillatory, \r\nvibratory, compartmentalized, HOB (Rock-n-Roll), laser \r\nperforated, variable speed and Minimum Part Movement \r\n(MPM) barrels.  These tools and techniques often enable \r\nbarrel processing of parts once only considered for rack \r\nplating.  Artistic has a working relationship with Hardwood \r\nLine Manufacturing in the ongoing research and development \r\nof revolutionary barrel designs that has led to several \r\npatented models. "]);
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stm_aix("p8i0","p1i0",[0,"Fiber-optic SCADA control architecture connects quality, \r\nanalytical lab and plant supervisors with real-time and \r\nhistorical line processing and analytical information of \r\nplating lines, HVAC and waste treatment systems"]);
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stm_aix("p0i10","p0i1",[0,"Extensive Fixturing:"]);
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stm_aix("p9i0","p1i0",[0,"Diverse catalog of existing standardized plating racks for \r\nboth high and low volume processing enable processing \r\nof most production rack plating jobs without custom \r\ntooling charges."]);
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stm_aix("p0i11","p0i1",[0,"Custom Fixturing: "]);
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stm_aix("p10i0","p1i0",[0,"Skilled design, prototyping and construction of custom rack \r\nplating fixtures if needed that can maximize throughput \r\nand minimize overall finishing cost.  Economic payback of \r\nless than one year on most custom fixturing."]);
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stm_aix("p0i12","p0i1",[0,"Comprehensive Lab Services:"]);
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stm_aix("p11i0","p1i0",[0,"Full in-house analytical and QC laboratory facilities with an \r\narray of diagnostic & testing methods including X-ray \r\nflorescence, OD and ID bore micrometers up to 6”, Sunnen \r\nGauges, coulometric STEP analysis, beta backscatter, \r\ncross-section analysis, adhesion testing to ASTM A571, color \r\nspectrophotometer, surface profilometer, ESM analysis, \r\natomic absorption spectrophotometer, high humidity & \r\naccelerated corrosion testing to ASTM B117, solderability \r\ntesting to ASTM A678 and data-paq powder cure analysis \r\nverification."]);
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stm_aix("p0i13","p0i1",[0,"Commitment to Investment: "]);
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stm_aix("p12i0","p1i0",[0,"Utilization of a diversity of modern finishing tools including \r\nultrasonic cleaners and rinses, variable frequency drives, \r\nhot deionized water rinses, RoHS compliant chemistries \r\nand advanced alloy finishes"]);
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stm_aix("p0i14","p0i1",[0,"Proven Performance:"]);
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stm_aix("p13i0","p1i0",[0,"Established track record within the most demanding \r\nindustries and corporations both nationally and \r\ninternationally."]);
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stm_aix("p0i15","p0i0",[0,"SERVICE"]);
stm_aix("p0i16","p0i1",[0,"Rapid Lead Times:"]);
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stm_aix("p14i0","p1i0",[0,"Rapid processing of production orders ensure lead times \r\nof less than five working days for most parts.  Lead \r\ntimes as short as 24-Hrs can be arranged upon request."]);
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stm_aix("p0i17","p0i1",[0,"Finish Prototyping: "]);
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stm_aix("p15i0","p1i0",[0,"Expedient samples and finish prototyping with \r\nknowledgeable finishing engineers to provide samples \r\nconsistent with future production runs."]);
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stm_aix("p0i18","p0i1",[0,"Engineered Packaging: "]);
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stm_aix("p16i0","p1i0",[0,"Custom engineered packaging available to customer \r\nspecifications including custom partitioned boxes and totes,\r\nprotective film, vacuum sealed bags and nitrogen backfilled \r\nbags.  Packaging can be engineering to extend shelf life of \r\nelectrical contacts and solderable components."]);
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stm_aix("p17i0","p1i0",[0,"JIT and lean inventory management available including \r\nKanban pull-systems of finished goods as required."]);
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stm_aix("p18i0","p1i0",[0,"Light subassembly of finished products available in \r\nconnection with custom packaging to meet our customer’s \r\nneeds. "]);
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