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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.

Choosing the Right Immersion Heater for Your Plating Tanks

In surface finishing, temperature consistency is not a luxury—it is a fundamental requirement for quality. From cleaning and plating to passivation, maintaining the precise temperature of chemical baths is essential for ensur...

Finishing technologies
December 18, 2025

Challenges and Future of Hard Chrome Plating in Modern Manufacturing

For decades, hard chrome plating (HCP) has been the gold standard in manufacturing, prized for its unparalleled combination of durability, hardness, and corrosion resistance. From aerospace landing gear to hydraulic cylinders...

Plating methods
December 18, 2025

Avoiding Costly Recoating: The Power of Proper Plating from the Start

In the metal finishing industry, the phrase "time is money" is especially true when dealing with a failed coating. Recoating—the process of stripping a defective finish and reapplying a new one—is a significant drain on resou...

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Choosing the Right Immersion Heater for Your Plating Tanks

Challenges and Future of Hard Chrome Plating in Modern Manufacturing

Avoiding Costly Recoating: The Power of Proper Plating from the Start