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    What is PVD coating used for?

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    It’s all about balancing product quality and manufacturing cost efficiency in today's market. Often, traditional product coating methods are too expensive, inefficient, or not environmentally friendly. Physical vapor deposition (PVD), or “v...

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    PVD & DLC Coating: One System, Multiple Coating Types [video]
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    Are you hoping for a single machine to deposit both your physical vapor deposition (PVD) and diamond-like carbon (DLC) finished parts? All V...
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    PVD Coating Durability: Does PVD Coating Wear Off, and How Durable is PVD Coating for My Product?
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    Applying PVD coatings to various products can add value by improving their appearance, performance, or both. The driving force for using PVD...
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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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    Our DLC Coating Machines Produce Highly Targeted Functional DLC Coatings
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    The term DLC (diamond-like carbon) describes carbon-based coatings containing bonding characteristics of the two naturally existing (allotro...
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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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    Durable PVD Finishes & Color Coatings: The Future Is Bright
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    Wondering how PVD color coatings are made and what colors you can get? Read on. To create color PVD finishes, you deposit films with specifi...
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