Julie Sims, Author at Valence Surface Technologies

What Is Electroforming And How Does It Differ From Electroplating?

May 29, 2024 | News

Key Takeaways Precision and Complexity with Electroforming: Electroforming creates intricate and highly precise metal parts, making it perfect for applications needing complex geometries and tight tolerances, such as aerospace components. Surface Quality with...

AMS 2404

May 28, 2024 | Knowledge Center

Key Takeaways: Consistency and Quality Assurance: AMS 2404 ensures uniform electroless nickel plating, providing consistent results across intricate geometries and production batches, enhancing component reliability and performance. Enhanced Protection and...

QQ-N-290

May 27, 2024 | Knowledge Center

Key Takeaways: Essential Nickel-Copper Alloy Standards: QQ-N-290 sets strict requirements for nickel-copper alloys, ensuring exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Compliance with these standards guarantees materials meet high-performance demands in marine...

AMS-QQ-P-35

May 26, 2024 | Knowledge Center

Key Takeaways: Enhanced Corrosion Resistance: AMS-QQ-P-35 ensures stainless steel components receive a thorough passivation treatment, enhancing their resistance to corrosion in aerospace, defense, and space applications, crucial for prolonged durability and...

ASTM B488

May 25, 2024 | Knowledge Center

Key Takeaways: Understanding ASTM B488 Specifications: ASTM B488 provides clear guidelines for gold electroplating, detailing purity classifications, hardness codes, and precise thickness requirements. This ensures consistent, high-quality gold coatings suitable for...