Precision Electroless Nickel Plating: The art of Intricate Masking
When only specific parts of a component need to be plated, masking techniques become essential. Masking involves strategically covering areas that should not be plated, ensuring that the Electroless Nickel Plating process is confined to the desired regions.
Electroless Nickel Plating (ENP) – Your Comprehensive Guide
Electroless nickel plating (ENP) is a superior coating process that deposits a nickel-alloy layer through chemical reduction, eliminating the need for electric current used in traditional electroplating. This innovative technique is widely employed in engineering applications, primarily utilising nickel-phosphorus deposits containing between 2 and 14% phosphorus.
CBE+ Nickel PTFE: The High-Performance Alternative to Armourcote 3000 for Superior Wear Resistance and Release
We understand the critical role of surface treatments in optimising component performance. Our Nickel PTFE plating service offers a robust and versatile solution, delivering properties equivalent to – or similar to – those of Armourcote 3000.
CBE+ celebrates five years of engineering excellence
CBE+, a multi-disciplinary sub-contractor specialising in precision engineering, celebrates five years of engineering excellence with an open day at its state-of-the-art 100,000 sq. ft manufacturing facility in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
Empowering Energy and Renewables: The Role of Electroless Nickel Plating
In the ever-evolving landscape of energy and renewables, innovation is the key to sustainable progress. From powering homes to fuelling industries, the demand for efficient and reliable solutions continues to surge. At CBE+, with over a century of experience, we see ourselves as advocates, offering indispensable services that drive the energy and renewables sector forward.
Our coatings and where you can use them – Copy
At CBE+ we provide help to our clients when it comes to optimising the lifespan of components or suitability for application amongst the various coating processes we offer. If coatings are not your forte – we are always happy to share our expertise to assist you when selecting coatings.
Our coatings and where you can use them
Our coatings and where you can use them At CBE+ we provide help to our clients when it comes to optimising the lifespan of components or suitability for application amongst the various coating processes we offer. If coatings are not your forte – we are always happy to share our expertise to assist you when […]
Case Study: CBE+ provides engineering services for UK company who specialise in DNA sequencing technology
CBE+ have a long-standing relationship with a UK company who specialise in DNA sequencing technology. The copper components used in this technology are precision engineered and electroless nickel plated by CBE+.
The benefits of Design for Manufacture
The benefits of Design for Manufacture Design for Manufacture is a term often used in precision engineering, but what does it mean? Design for Manufacture (DFM) is the process used to create optimised products at minimal cost. This includes simplifying and refining the design of components to make the manufacturing process more efficient and reach […]
4 key factors when comparing Hard Chrome and Electroless Nickel Plating
4 key factors when comparing Hard Chrome and Electroless Nickel Plating What are the four key factors when comparing Electroless Nickel Plating and Hard Chrome? Electroless Nickel Plating Technical Manager, Steve Whitehead, gives you the low down on everything you need to know about the two coatings. Hard Chrome Plating has been a favourite in […]
