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    How Much Does PVD Coating Cost?

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    Quick answers In-house PVD coating significantly reduces per-part costs, with expenses often measured in cents rather than dollars, depending on batch sizes and system capacity. VaporTech offers a range of PVD coating machines, including th...

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    Preparing Your Facility for a Vapor Deposition Coating System
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    Quick answers Locate your PVD coating machine away from dust-producing equipment in a low-humidity environment. Install a power system that ...
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    V.MAX1500 pvd coating system from front right angle
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    Coat Your Industrial Products In-House with the New Fast, Flexible V.MAX1500 PVD/DLC system [updated with video]
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    Benefits of PVD Coatings: Enhance surface hardness, reduce friction, and improve durability for industrial products. Introducing the V.MAX15...
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    PVD Coating Costs: $20 Per Batch or $20 Per Part? [video]
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    Quick answers Bringing PVD coating in-house reduces costs per part, as low as ~$1 per part. VaporTech® systems apply durable PVD and DLC coa...
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    VaporTech copper-based coatings on pens, watchbands, water bottles, door handles
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    Copper Alloys’ Antimicrobial Effects Make PVD Copper Coatings an Ideal Solution
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    Copper alloys have proven antimicrobial properties that can reduce bacteria, viruses, and fungi on surfaces. VaporTech® is developing EPA-pe...
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    No Ph.D. Required: VaporTech Machines Make the PVD Coating Process Easy
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    Quick answers Although some expertise is required to develop or customize new finishes on the VaporTech side, our installed systems are easy...
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