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Three Important Conductor Plating Industry Standards

October 31, 2020admin

Copper and copper alloys are often used to construct conductors. Copper is often electroplated in materials such as silver, nickel, and tin. For special applications, alloy and composite coatings are plated in multiple layers. Adding coatings changes and improves the performance of the conductor material. Plated wire is commonly used throughout the electrical engineering world….

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Plated Wire and the Principles of Electroplating

August 4, 2020admin

The process of plating a metal on another metal is called electroplating. It is done by hydrolysis, and it is most commonly done to enhance corrosion resistance. An electrical current is used to reduce dissolved cations to develop a lean and coherent metal coating (on the electrode). When you are interested in modifying the surface…

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Common Processes for Plating

January 30, 2020admin

Plating is a widely used process for covering the surface of one material/workpiece with a different metal. Wire and part producers use plating because it provides several valuable benefits that include: Changing conductibility Inhibiting corrosion Improving wear Reducing friction Increasing heat resistance Hardening materials Boosting solderability Plating changes the qualities and characteristics of materials to…

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Plating Material Options

September 28, 2019admin

There are many options engineers and manufacturers have when it comes to choosing base metals for design. Selecting materials is an essential part of the manufacturing process because each type boasts its own unique characteristics. Many individuals utilize the technique of metal plating to customize and maximize the properties of the conductor. Wire plating is…

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Discussing Reasons to Use Plated Wires

September 26, 2019admin

Electrical engineers and manufacturers have come to expect easy access to a wide range of metal finishes and plating solutions. In recent years, technology has allowed amazing industrial electroplating processes that utilize a variety of both metals and metal alloys. The end result is to endow final parts with specific characteristics that will enable them…

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Modern Advancements in Telecommunications and Electronics

August 29, 2019admin

The consumer electronics and telecommunications industries use a large amount of beryllium copper wire (BeCu). Without this specialized alloy, modern communication would not be as efficient or affordable. Modern communication could not exist without BeCu. For instance, the material is used when installing fiber-optic cables across the ocean, allowing for high-speed Internet connections. Think of…

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Why is Copper Still Used?

August 14, 2017admin

The use of copper by humans can be dated back to ancient Egypt. Copper was later utilized by the Roman Empire, which was mined from areas like Cyrus. The CDA (Copper Development Associates) reports that close to a trillion pounds of copper have been mined throughout the entirety of human history. The CDA also claims…

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Be careful when using Plated Wires

August 10, 2017admin

Wires are integral parts of most electronic devices. Considering that they are so important, they must be treated with complete care. This includes storage, handling, and receiving. Below, we will be going over some basic recommendation for handling wire that is acquired from LFA. When receiving shipments, you should: Immediately inspect all shipments upon arrival….

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Plated Wire

May 29, 2017admin

Picking A Type Of Plated Wire Silver, Gold, Copper, Nickel, or Tin Plated Little Falls Alloys, Inc. is committed to offer top quality Plated Wire. There are a lot of different types or wires you can get. One of the distinctions you need to decide between when buying wire is how you want/need it to…

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Alloys for Different Industries

May 29, 2017admin

There are many different types of beryllium copper that are available, and each different alloy serves a different function. Different beryllium copper alloys are used in demanding industries like automotive, gas drilling, and electronics.  The alloy is widely used as a result of it improved reliability, increased electrical conductivity, and thermal conductivity. The alloy also…

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