Cadmium ion plating is a highly reliable standard coating. It is usually applied on steel, aluminum and iron to provide outstanding corrosion resistance properties in almost all types of conditions, most particularly in alkaline or marine environments. This type of plating is commonly used in… View Full Term
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Use remote monitoring systems to receive actionable information without dispatching technicians to dangerous or inaccessible sites.
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By: Ted Huck | Ted Huck, VP International for MATCOR
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