Uncategorized 20 Feb 2019 Here’s How We Clean a Substrate Before the PVD Process When it comes to long lasting metal finishes, the most critical parameter in the production process is the cleanliness of… Bend Plating No Comments
news 06 Feb 2019 Learn About QCP Enterprises Bend Plating has proudly offered metal finishing and polishing services to the Central Oregon community and beyond since 1980. We… Bend Plating No Comments
news 16 Jan 2019 Products That Benefit from Nickel Plating Nickel plating often improves the appearance of an object while enhancing resistance to corrosion and wear and tear. Here at… Bend Plating No Comments
news 02 Jan 2019 Everything You Need to Know About Zinc Plating Zinc is a versatile element. While you may be most familiar with the fact that it is an essential mineral… Bend Plating 3 Comments
news 05 Dec 2018 Bend Plating Joins QCP Enterprises For Immediate Release: Effective 12/3/2018, QCP Enterprises is pleased to announce that Bend Plating Inc. (to now operate as Bend… Bend Plating No Comments
news 05 Dec 2018 Here’s Why An Electroplated Phone Case Lasts Longer Those who often drop their phones can relate; smartphones are delicate, and once you crack the phone, little shards of… Bend Plating No Comments
news 14 Nov 2018 Benefits of Low Temperature Arc Vapor Deposition (LTAVD) To understand the benefits of low temperature arc vapor deposition (LTAVD), it’s important to know some definitions. Let’s start with… Bend Plating No Comments
news 31 Oct 2018 Learning About Sputtering Deposition Who’s ready for a science lesson? In the metal plating industry, we basically play around with physics all day in… Bend Plating No Comments
news 17 Oct 2018 Advantages of Robotic Metal Finishing Let’s say you have something metallic you want polished. Maybe it’s as small as your grandfather’s heirloom watch or as… Bend Plating No Comments
news 03 Oct 2018 Benefits of PVD Coating Medical Tools PVD (physical vapor deposition) coating can fix a product’s outward appearance while making it more durable. Many industries utilize PVD… Bend Plating No Comments
news 19 Sep 2018 An Overview of PVD Coating PVD stands for physical vapor deposition, and it’s a way to coat material with a thin film layer of metal.… Bend Plating No Comments
news 05 Sep 2018 Is Chrome Plating or Stainless Steel Better? By now you know all about electroplating. Oh, you don’t? Better read up about the metal finishing technique here. For… Bend Plating 2 Comments
news 15 Aug 2018 Best Decorative Metal Finishing Techniques When metal is decorative, it should gleam and glint, showing off its lustrous elements. Metal surfaces, like most things in… Bend Plating No Comments
news 01 Aug 2018 Is PVD Coating or Electroplating Better for Your Product? There are many reasons to plate a product. A client may want to improve the appearance of anything that may… Bend Plating 1 Comment
news 18 Jul 2018 Metal Polishing | A Brief Overview Metal polishing is the process of smoothing and shining metal surfaces with abrasive materials. Metal polishing should be a part… Bend Plating No Comments