New Technology

Surface Technology, Inc.  in Ewing, NJ, is pleased to welcome BroCo Products to the growing list of authorized distributors of One-Plate^®. 

One-Plate^® is a breakthrough in electroless nickel using just one component for both the make-up and replenishment of the EN bath.  One-Plate^® solutions are available in low, mid, high phosphorous EN as well as composites with Teflon, diamond, silicon carbide and boron nitride.  With just a single component, One-Plate^® benefits platers with more consistent quality, ease of use, and cost savings on transportation and inventory. 

Since the 1940's, BroCo Products (Cleveland, OH) has firmly established its name as a premier supplier to the plating, paint, powder coating , E-coat, and other associated industries. Customers rely on their technical support and value the interactive relationships formed with their field representatives. BroCo Products is well positioned to bring One-Plate^® to the plating shops in their region and serve them with outstanding customer support. 

Please visit STI at https://www.surfacetechnology.com and BroCo Products at http://brocoproducts.com

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