Plating

21 Sep Resisting rust on the road: the importance of zinc-nickel plating in the automotive industry

Posted at 14:23h in Plating by Karas

Here at Karas Plating, we have a long history of supplying zinc-plated components to the automotive industry. Or, rather – zinc-nickel plated components. As such, we understand they important role they have to play in keeping our cars on the road....

02 Sep Delivering high-quality plating solutions to British manufacturers

Posted at 10:25h in News, Plating by Karas

Considering the important role they play in power distribution, they are a remarkably simple tool, being little more than strips of copper, aluminium, or brass designed to both conduct and ground electricity....

13 Aug Heart of gold: the significance of gold plating in the medical industry

Posted at 09:31h in Gold Plating, Plating by Karas

Gold plating is an essential part of many medical procedures, such as implants and surgical equipment....

02 Aug A silver lining: Choosing the best plating method for your busbars

Posted at 09:18h in Busbar Plating, Plating by Karas

16 Jul A history of electroplating: from 1970 to the modern day

Posted at 10:11h in history of electroplating, Part 4, Plating by Karas

Join us as we look at the major developments in electroplating, from 1970 through to the modern day....

03 Jul A history of electroplating: from the 1850s to the Gilded Revival

Posted at 09:00h in history of electroplating, Part 3, Plating by Karas

Join us as we look at the major developments in electroplating, from mid-Victorian England to the 1960s....

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19 Jun A history of electroplating: from the Renaissance to the Victorian Era

Posted at 09:00h in history of electroplating, Part 2, Plating by Karas

Join us as we look at the major developments in electroplating, from the Renaissance to the Victorian Era....

03 Jun A history of electroplating: from Bronze Age to Medieval

Posted at 09:00h in history of electroplating, Part 1, Plating by Karas

Electroplating feels like it should be a modern phenomenon, but nothing could be further from the truth. Explore part 1 of the history of electroplating....

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27 May A brief look at the benefits of plating on to stainless steel

Posted at 12:00h in Plating by Karas

When it comes to plating with nickel, there are two main ways to go about it – electroless and electrolytic. Both methods have their benefits, but which one is right for you?...

14 Apr Metal surfacing, plating, and finishing in the medical industry

Posted at 08:34h in Plating by Karas

The medical industry makes enormous use out of various metal finishing techniques, and with good reason. After all, medtech companies and manufacturers insist on flawless quality in their machine’s components....