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IT’S HOW YOU FINISH

IT’S HOW YOU FINISH

We’re a developer and supplier of chemistries for the metal finishing industry since 1948.

In PAVCO, we develop products and deliver services of the highest quality at a reasonable cost.

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Environmental Sustainable Practices in Electroplating

July 09, 2024

Environmental Sustainable Practices in Electroplating

Rust Prevention Through Electroplating

July 09, 2024

Rust Prevention Through Electroplating

Anodizing vs. Electroplating: Coating Techniques unveiled

July 09, 2024

Anodizing vs. Electroplating: Coating Techniques unveiled

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  • Plating methods
  • July 09, 2024

Zinc-Nickel Alloys: A Safer Alternative to Cadmium Plating

For decades, cadmium plating reigned supreme in protecting metals from corrosion. But this wonder coating came with a dark secret: it posed significant environmental and health hazards. Cadmium, a heavy metal, can leach int...
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  • Plating methods
  • June 18, 2024

Acid Pickling in Plating: A Key Step in Surface Preparation

In the world of electroplating, achieving a flawless, long-lasting finish relies heavily on meticulous surface preparation. Acid pickling stands as a crucial step in this process, ensuring a clean and receptive surface for th...
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  • Plating methods
  • June 18, 2024

Why opt for Acid or Alkaline in Zinc Electroplating?

When we talk about electroplating, zinc dominates as a protective and versatile coating. But when it comes to the electroplating process itself, a crucial decision arises: an acid or alkaline bath? Both methods offer distinc...
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