Vacuum Metalizing

We helped pioneer the environmentally friendly Ion Vapor Deposition (IVD) process and remain leaders in this area. Industry experts recognize IVD as a cost effective, viable alternative to wet plating. Aluminum coatings using IVD offer a versatile, high-performance, corrosion resistant coating able to meet a wide variety of requirements. Our full service department offers both rack and barrel coating services and performs ion vapor deposition (IVD) of aluminum and vacuum cadmium.

IVD

The ion vapor deposition of aluminum is a vacuum plating process which ionizes and deposits high purity aluminum.The process is similar to conventional plating operations, in that it requires strict...

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Vacuum Cadmium

Conventional thermal vapor deposition involves heating of cadmium in a vacuum until it vaporizes. Cadmium atoms then condense on the substrate to form a thin high quality coating of cadmium....

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