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29 Sep Antimony Silver, Hard Silver or Pure Silver Plating: Which Is Right for Your Components?

Posted at 14:51h in Electrical Plating Resources by Alan Pennington

Silver plating comes in different variations, from standard silver plating, which uses a high-purity silver deposit or regular silver deposit, to antimony and hard silver plating, which are designed to give the coating greater hardness and wear resistance....

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14 Sep From a holiday kickabout to two football teams: Karas sponsors Hindley Town

Posted at 17:13h in News by Alan Pennington

What started with a football on a family holiday has grown into two junior football teams, plenty of weekends on the touchline and a sponsorship connection between Karas Plating and Hindley Town....

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29 Jul Karas Plating Invests in Additional XRF Devices to Raise the Bar on Quality

Posted at 15:38h in News by Alan Pennington

Listen to Ian Molyneaux, our Sales and Logistics Manager, as he shares the fantastic benefits it brings to our operations....

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23 Jun International Women in Engineering Day 2026: In Conversation With Lisa, Production Team Leader

Posted at 12:08h in News by Alan Pennington

We took some time to sit down with Lisa and ask her about the journey, the challenges, and what “engineering intelligence” really means to someone who lives it every day....

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24 Feb Electroplating Thickness Explained: From Specification to Performance

Posted at 17:04h in dev by Alan Pennington

Discover what busbars are, the differences between copper and aluminium, and how coatings like tin, silver, and gold boost performance, durability, and corrosion resistance in power systems....

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27 Jan How Karas Plating Delivers the Best Value Silver Plating

Posted at 13:37h in Uncategorized by Alan Pennington

Karas Plating has been delivering industrial silver plating for over 70 years. We support customers where electrical conductivity is only one part of the requirement....

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25 Nov Committed to REACH and RoHS Compliance

Posted at 15:26h in News by Alan Pennington

Electroplating is a critical process in modern manufacturing and engineering....

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02 May Our brand-new metal prep area is now up and running!

Posted at 09:12h in News by Alan Pennington

Listen to Ian Molyneaux, our Sales and Logistics Manager, as he shares the fantastic benefits it brings to our operations....

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18 Apr Karas Plating Limited Installs a new state-of-the-art fully automated production line for busbar silver electro-plating.

Posted at 15:40h in Blog, Busbar Page, News, Silver Plating Resources by Alan Pennington

Karas announces its biggest single investment, a fully automated electro-plating line designed specifically for fast, cost-effective, and high-quality silver-plating of copper busbars....

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28 Jul Cycle to Work Scheme

Posted at 11:06h in Blog, News by Alan Pennington

Find out why the Cycle to Work scheme provides financial and health benefits to your employees while also saving the planet....

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