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    Use Our Zirconium Coating Technologies f...

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    Quick answers Zirconium coatings provide a broad range of durable and decorative colors, from brass and nickel to bronzes, blacks, and blues. VaporTech® PVD coatings resist harsh chemicals and abrasives, offering 2-3 times the hardness of c...

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    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 Magnetron Sputtering in Vapor Deposition
    Sputtering vs. Cathodic Arc: Which Physical Vapor Deposition Process Should You Use? [updated with video]
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    PVD Coating Techniques: Cathodic arc and magnetron sputtering are key methods for industrial thin-film coatings. Shared Characteristics: Bot...
    gold and rose gold consumer goods
    All That Glitters is Not Gold—But It May Be Gold PVD Coating
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    Quick answers VaporTech® gold and rose gold PVD coatings mimic the appearance of gold alloys, offering wear-resistant finishes in a range of...
    A Brief Introduction to Tribological PVD Coatings
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    Quick answers Tool performance: PVD coatings provide hard finishes that improve surface properties such as wear and cutting resistance witho...
    VaporTech copper-based coatings on pens, watchbands, water bottles, door handles
    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...