Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about manufacturing as it relates to aerospace and defense. German psychologist Karl Duncker famously challenged students ...

LumiShield Chief Technology Officer Hunaid Nulwala (L) and LumiShield CEO Dave Luebke are hoping to scale up their technology from their Robinson Township lab. Nearly every piece of exposed metal in a ...

I’m looking for someone who can do cadmium plating. I recently sent out a batch of parts that were zinc plated and the result was not concours correct. Some of the hardware almost looked chrome plated ...

Engineers have a range of coatings and finishes they can specify for metal hardware such as retaining rings, wave springs, latches, hinges, and fasteners. The finishes can be functional or aesthetic.

According to research conducted by Cocoon, the US Department of Defense spends upwards of $20 billion on corrosion maintenance annually. Electrical connectors are not immune to the effects of ...

Concern about the heavy metal cadmium in jewelry grew Tuesday as a California environmental group said new testing of adult necklaces and bracelets bought at three leading retailers, including Saks ...

Plainville Plating Co. Inc., of Plainville, Connecticut faces two repeat and 11 serious citations after inspectors found a number of failures at the electroplating facility. Some of the violations ...

About 10,000 tons of contaminated soil would be removed from a property formerly occupied by an electroplating company in Upper Hanover Township under a proposal outlined by state officials Thursday ...