Metal Finishing Technologies in Bristol, Connecticut, launched its new automated zinc/zinc nickel production line.
Zach KleinerThe advanced line offers rack and barrel plating, supported by PLC controls that run multiple custom jobs simultaneously tailored to unique customer requirements. Zach Kleiner, MFT President, says this innovation ensures precision, efficiency, and faster turnaround times while enhancing durability and meeting diverse application needs.
Zinc nickel plating is a high-performing, environmentally friendly alternative to cadmium plating. It provides exceptional corrosion resistance without hazardous materials, aligning with sustainability goals while maintaining top-tier performance.
“This investment highlights our commitment to delivering cutting-edge, environmentally sustainable solutions,” Kleiner says. “Our new line redefines industry standards for quality and service.”
Key Benefits of the Zinc/Zinc Nickel Line:
- Enhanced plating consistency: achieves superior uniformity, reducing variability and ensuring high-quality results for every component.
- Increased efficiency: streamlined processes enable faster production cycles, reducing lead times and increasing throughput.
- Eco-friendly: sustainable cadmium alternative.
- Rack-and-barrel plating capability provides flexibility to accommodate small, intricate parts and larger, bulkier components.
- Advanced PLC controls: allows for simultaneous operation of multiple jobs, each customized to meet specific customer requirements.
This new capability is part of MFT’s broader strategy to expand its service offerings and drive innovation. The automated production line aligns with the company’s mission to deliver exceptional quality and service while adhering to rigorous standards.
Kleiner says customers can expect improved product performance, industry-leading turn-around times, and cost-effective solutions tailored to their needs.
Founded in 1947, MFT delivers innovative metal plating solutions, focusing on quality, sustainability, and customer responsiveness. Visit www.mftech.com.
