The VaporTech Blog

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    Top 5 PVD Performance Coatings

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    Performance coatings change a part or product’s external/surface properties without affecting internal material characteristics. These coatings usually change the hardness and toughness of the part’s surface to improve durability and reduce...

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    Tool with TiN coating
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    What Is Titanium Nitride Coating—and What Are TiN Coatings Used For?
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    Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating is one of the most well-known physical vapor deposition (PVD) choices and has been a mainstay of product fini...
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    PVD Systems for Coating Companies
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    Coating Service Providers: Serve Your Customers (and Your Bottom Line) with a New PVD Machine.
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    Coating service providers purchase our VT-Series™ PVD coating systems for one of two reasons: Either the company is already a PVD coating pr...
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    Item finished with Chrome PVD coating
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    Chrome PVD Coating: an Alternative to Hexavalent Chrome Plating
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    Chromium’s mirror finish will never go out of style. The opposite seems to be true. As some in the industry predict, "chrome is the new bras...
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    Products enhanced with zirconium PVD coating
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    Use Our Zirconium Coating Technologies for Outstanding Durable & Decorative Coatings
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    Why Use Zirconium-Based Durable/Decorative Color PVD Coatings When exploring durable/decorative color PVD coatings, you might notice that zi...
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    Applications of PVD coatings in technology
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    Which PVD Coating is Right for You? [webinar recording]
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    Physical vapor deposition (PVD) coatings bring surface characteristics that add value to products and colors, enhancing their appearance and...
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    Cathodic Arc vs Magnetron Sputtering in Vapor Deposition
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    Sputtering vs. Cathodic Arc: Which Physical Vapor Deposition Process Should You Use?
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    PVD Coating Techniques: Cathodic arc and magnetron sputtering are key methods for industrial thin-film coatings. Shared Characteristics: Bot...
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