We live in a rapidly changing age of technology. What was seen as cutting age today can become obsolete by the end of year. There is an old adage that goes “if you can buy it in the shops, it’s out of date”. All of this technology needs to be thoroughly protected and this is where the important role of Surface Treatments like those provided by https://www.poeton.co.uk/ come into play.

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What are surface treatments? This is where certain metals and plastics receive a treatment that will ensure their continued use for many years to come. This longevity is essential in something like space exploration, polar expeditions or deep sea operations. What type of surface treatments are there?

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First is anodising, which strengthens aluminium. Secondly, there is plating where a layer of Nickel, a ductile and anti rust resistant metal, is layered over another metal such as steel or tin. Thirdly, there is the application of plasma spraying. This super heated material totally coats wiring and electrical items. The addition of certain special paints can stop corrosion and this is where Conversion coating is used to either provide a perfect surface for paint to be added or it is applied with the paint as well to the subject in question.

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