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    PVD Coating Costs: $20 Per Batch or $20 ...

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    Does PVD coating add substantial costs to my product? A common misconception about a physical vapor deposition (PVD) finish is that PVD coating costs are high and will add substantial cost to a manufactured part. While having a small volume...

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    Copper Alloys’ Antimicrobial Effects Make PVD Copper Coatings an Ideal Solution
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    Scientific evidence shows that certain copper metal alloys have antimicrobial properties.1,3,4,5 Studies have also demonstrated that when ce...
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    Preparing Your Facility for a Vapor Deposition  Coating System
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    This post covers general information about preparing a facility for a physical vapor deposition (PVD) coating machine. If you purchase Vapor...
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    No Ph.D. Required: VaporTech Machines Make The PVD Coating Process Easy
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    Although some expertise is required to develop or customize new finishes, the day-to-day operation of a VaporTech® PVD (physical vapor depos...
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    How Much Does PVD Coating Cost?
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    You may love the durability and aesthetics of thin-film finishes and outsource that service but wonder how much it costs to PVD coat your pr...
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