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WHAT'S NEW at APC?

Artistic Plating to once again Exhibit at 2012 Medical Design and Manufacturing Show in Anaheim, CA – Artistic Plating will be exhibiting in booth 3083 at the upcoming 2012 MD&M West show in Anaheim, CA February 14th-16th 2012….

Tacti-Black Black Electroless Nickel
Looking for a consistent black finish with the corrosion protection, hardness, lubricity and perfect deposit uniformity of electroless nickel?  Look no further than Artistic Plating’s new Tacti-Black Electroless Nickel….

High Purity Silver
Due to sustained growth and demand within the Power Transmission and Defense sectors, Artistic Plating has expanded existing silver plating services with the addition of a full production capacity, high-purity, Type I matte silver plating bath.  This bath conforms to ASTM B700, Type I, Grade A as well as AMS 2410, AMS 2411 and AMS 2412 specifications…

Heavy Build Copper
Coming Fall 2011!  Artistic Plating’s newest state-of-the-art plating line will offer expanded capacity in high-speed, heavy-build copper plating services within the ammunition, defense and HVAC industries.  Thicknesses of over 0.020” per side are attainable on nearly any substrate with this exciting expansion…

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Medical Plating Services

medical platingArtistic Plating is a leading supplier of medical plating services offering a full line of ultrasonic cleaning, precision passivating, intricate plating and powder coating services. We understand the demanding requirements of companies requiring medical plating services and are experts at the delicate handling requirements, specialized packaging and stringent cleanliness & inspection standards needed to service even the most challenging application.

Artistic Plating currently services some of the industry’s most demanding customers with medical plating services in our core finishes of electroless nickel plating, electrolytic nickel plating, gold plating, silver plating, precision passivation and powder coating services.  Companies such as Medtronic, GE Healthcare, Smiths Medical and Varian have come to depend on medical plating services from Artistic Plating that are certified to the current industry standards.

Medical Plating Services – Exotic Materials

It could be argued that no other industry embraces the various physical, chemical, electrical and thermal properties of exotic metals and alloys than the medical industry.  medical platingWith the use of rare and ever-evolving materials comes an inherent complexity for the metal finisher.  Artistic Plating has embraced this challenge with a continued investment in capital equipment, progressive plating chemistries and sophisticated techniques to provide medical plating services on nearly any alloy including Inconel, Monel, Hastalloy, Kovar, beryllium and tellurium copper, any stainless steel, lead, tungsten, molybdenum, and tantalum just to name a few. 

In addition to the use of exotic substrates, the application of focused medical plating services has the capacity to impart material properties not possible with the unfinished basis metal.  It is the Artistic Plating’s dedicated effort to put into place the quality, engineering and support staff which make our medical plating services an extension of your manufacturing process. 

Medical Plating Services – Intricate Parts, Precision Processing

Delicate handling of intricate parts is a core competency to provide excellence in medical medical platingplating services.  Artistic Plating has a working R&D relationship with numerous tooling manufactures that has lead to several patented designs.  Specialized techniques in medical plating services include oscillatory, minimum-part-movement (MPM), rock-n-roll and vibratory plating barrels.  Customized racking with minimal contact tips (MCT), plating shields or current robbers as well as selective plating techniques can be engineered in concurrence with your needs.

Precision processing in medical plating services is integral to meeting the demands of today’s complex products.  Artistic Plating can incorporate ultrasonic generation into nearly all steps of the processing cycle.  Ultrasonic cleaning, ultrasonic precision medical platingpassivation and ultrasonic rinses with virgin deionized water or multiple organic solvents are all available to fulfill even the most demanding medical plating services. 

Medical Plating Services – Dedicated Packaging

Specialized packaging is an integral component of providing quality medical plating services.  Artistic Plating offers a full line of customized packaging solutions including vacuum sealed, nitrogen backfilled, BCG service, and customized boxes and partitioned trays as needed.  Where most job shops shy away from the demanding packaging requirements of the industry – Artistic Plating welcomes the opportunity to package to your specifications or develop custom packaging in concurrence with you needs.

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