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How To Use Masking Tape For Powder Coating & Electroplating

20 Jul , 2023 Upperdog

When it comes to powder coating and electroplating, metal masking tape can be one of the most invaluable materials at your disposal. If used correctly, it will protect specific areas of a surface from being coated or plated. If used incorrectly, however, powder coating masking tape can lead to messy, unprofessional finishes. So how do…

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The Advantages of Silicone Plugs in Electroplating

26 Jun , 2023 Upperdog

Electroplating is a highly useful process that enhances the protective qualities of different materials. For the best results, however, you need a precision finish. And for that, you need electroplating masking products. In this blog, we’ll be discussing the advantages and uses of one masking product in particular: silicone plugs. What Are Silicone Plugs? Silicone…

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3 Uses For Silicone Caps

30 May , 2023 Upperdog

Silicone caps are highly versatile and have a range of uses across different industries. Our team of experts are looking at how silicone rubber caps can be used for electroplating, powder coating, and anodising. Silicone Caps for Electroplating Electroplating is the process of coating a metal object with a thin layer of another metal using…

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