As full-service metal finishers, we operate one of the most modern plating facilities in the Midwest. Our skilled employees handle projects from the simple to the complex. From zinc to nickel-chrome to silver, we handle over 20 finishes.

• Alkaline Derusting
• Anodize (clear, black, blue, red, gold)
• Anodize and Dichromate Seal

• Baking
• Black Oxide
• Cadmium (yellow, clear, olive drab)
• Copper

• Degreasing
• Dry Film Lubricant
• Electropolish (stainless steel)
• Electroless Nickel (Mid and High Phos)

• Etching
• Gold
• Hardcoat (hard anodize)
• Hardlube: Teflon impregnation
• Irridite/Chromate Conversion

• Nickel, Bright
• Nickel Chrome, Bright
• Passivation
• Phosphate
• Pickling
• Polishing and Buffing
• Sealing

• Silver
• Straightlining
• Stripping
• Tin, bright (acid)
• Zinc (black, yellow, clear, olive drab)
• Zinc/Nickel (10x the protection of zinc)

• Aluminum
• Aluminum die cast

• Beryllium copper
• Brass

• Copper
• Phosphorous Bronze

• Stainless steel
• Steels
• Zinc die cast

Certification

Our process controls and quality systems ensure we meet the most rigid standards. This allows us to certify to most specifications.

Additional Processes

Cooperative Plating provides important additional processes for our customers:

•  Anodizing and hardcoating
•  Barrel, rack, and automated plating
•  Bead blasting
•  Heat treating
•  Laser etch
•  Liquid penetrant
•  Magnetic particle inspection
•  Masking
•  Metal finishing
•  Polishing and buffing
•  Special handling of precision machined parts
•  Straightlining and polishing
•  Vibratory cleaning