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Company Opens $2M Anodizing Operation

The 5000 ft.² fully automated line has 44 process tanks.

Partial view of the new 5000 ft.² fully automated line produces MIL-A-8625 Type II (sulfuric) anodizing.
Partial view of the new 5000 ft.² fully automated line produces MIL-A-8625 Type II (sulfuric) anodizing.
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Arlington Plating (Palatine, IL) has announced the installation of an anodizing line at its headquarters. The new service represents a $2+ million investment and reflects the increased demand by the surface finishing industry for aluminum anodizing that meets stringent OEM performance and design requirements. Comprised of 44 process tanks, the 5000 ft.² fully automated line:

  • Produces MIL-A-8625 Type II (sulfuric) anodizing with high pH sealants, die coloring and electro color capabilities.
  • Offers bright dip, lacquer/post-dip and satin finishing applications.
  • Meets pH 13.0 requirements as mandated by the automotive industry for exterior trim applications.
  • Processes parts up to 100" in length.

For more information, visit arlingtonplating.com.

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