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    PVD Systems for Coating Companies

    Coating Service Providers: Serve Your Cu...

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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 provider and needs a new machine, or it provides other coating services and wants to diversify and gro...

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    Item finished with Chrome PVD coating
    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...
    Products enhanced with zirconium PVD coating
    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...
    Applications of PVD coatings in technology
    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...
    cathodic arc vs. sputtering
    Sputtering vs. Cathodic Arc: Which Physical Vapor Deposition Process Should You Use?
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    Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) is a general term used to describe several thin-film coating processes. Evaporation, sputter deposition, ele...
    gold abstract
    All That Glitters is Not Gold—But It May Be Gold PVD Coating
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    One of the most frequent questions we get asked about our decorative PVD offerings is if it is possible to match the appearance of real gold...