The aerospace secret standard Derek Vanek, technical manager at SIFCO Applied Surface Concepts (ASC) looks at why the aerospace market warrants a wider appreciation of selective plating. When an industry is at its…
Valence makes Garden Grove facility expansion Valence Surface Technologies (Valence) has announced that it is investing in a 10,000ft2 facility expansion at its Garden Grove site, formerly known as Coastline Metal Finishing. The additional space will…
Automated selective plating takes off after SIFCO and Safran’s pioneering project SIFCO Applied Surface Concepts (ASC) has developed the first robotic selective plating station for landing gear for Safran Landing Systems in Gloucester. Safran Landing Systems is a manufacturer of landing…
The evolution of automated plating According to SIFCO Applied Surface Concepts (ASC) technical manager, Derek Vanek, whilst selective plating may not have been perceived as an automated technology, innovation and collaborative thinking enables the company…