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Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Three-Peats as Top Shop

PALATINE, Illinois, USA, April 26, 2017 – Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV has once again been named one of the best surface finishing shops in North America, according to a comprehensive benchmarking survey conducted by Products Finishing magazine.

The survey evaluated finishing operations, best finishing practices, finishing technology and business operations, as well as employee training and […]

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Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Completes Major Expansion

PALATINE, Illinois, USA, March 6, 2017 – Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV is pleased to announce a major expansion at its Palatine, Illinois headquarters that has resulted in enhanced operations and production capabilities.

Specifically, the recent addition of a 35,000 square foot facility substantially grows the company’s campus to over 90,000 sq. ft. The expansion enables increased […]

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Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Publishes Capabilities Guide

PALATINE, Illinois, USA, February 8, 2017 – Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV has published a new capabilities guide. The guide concisely provides an overview of the company’s commitment to quality, environmental compliance, and customer service excellence, while summarizing the following services:

NEW Aluminum Anodizing
Black Chrome Finishes
Electroless Nickel
Nickel Chrome
Satin Nickel Chrome
White Bronze

Polishing […]

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Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Opens Anodizing Operation

PALATINE, Illinois, USA, Monday, January 23, 2017 – Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV is proud to announce the installation of an Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV line at its Palatine, Illinois headquarters. The new service represents over a $2 million investment and reflects the increased demand by the surface finishing industry for aluminum Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV that reliably meets stringent OEM performance and design […]

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Arlington Plating Appoints Brian Isola Vice President of Sales

PALATINE, Illinois, USA, January 5, 2017 – Brian Isola has been appointed Vice President of Sales by Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV. A surface finishing industry veteran, Mr. Isola possesses over thirty years of manufacturing experience in decorative and functional plating, Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV and metal stamping operations.

Prior to joining Arlington Plating, Mr. Isola was the director of […]

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Commercial Anodizing Coming Soon to Arlington Plating!

Anodizing Service Added to Metal Finishing Offerings
Revered as an industry leader among metal plating companies, Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV is excited to announce that we will be offering commercial Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV very shortly. This Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV service enables us to expand our product offering into a whole new area!

Anodizing is an electromechanical process that forms a protective […]

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Zinc Die Cast Plating Benefits

Commercial Plating Company Advises on Considerations to Take when Deciding if the Benefits of Zinc Die Cast Plating is Truly Right for Your Application
Our commercial plating company frequently performs plating on zinc die cast. The alloy’s corrosion resistant and inexpensive properties make it a preferred alloy for many industries.

Zinc die cast plating is commonly […]

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Arlington Plating Goes Above-and-Beyond Environmental Compliance

Metal Plating Company Breaks Down Process Behind Recycling 99% of Waste
At Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, we recycle more than 99% of the waste generated during the metal plating process. Whether we’re plating on aluminum, zinc die cast, magnesium or other alloys, there are a wide range of chemicals that are required during the process. When […]

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Black Chrome Plating – Suited up for Style

Decorative Chrome – The Bold Beauty of Black Chrome Plating
At Arlington Plating we offer many shades of chrome, including tonal variations of Onyx, Starlite, Twilite, and more. We have the perfect shade of decorative chrome to meet any customer’s specific plating requirements, including the ultra-stylish black chrome plating!

Honing our process over the past 70 […]

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Exterior Automotive Chrome Plating Process

Commercial Plating Services Utilizing Nickel Quad Plating System
When it comes to the exterior automotive chrome plating  process make sure the company you choose for your commercial plating services employs a Quad Plating System.

Exterior automotive chrome plating has 2 main requirements: It has to look good and it has to last a long time.

In the exterior […]

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