#electricalelectroplating

The modern electroplating process took place in the early 19th century, and since then electroplating in the UK has expanded into a fully comprehensive service that can support a wide range of industries and requirements. With the development of bigger electric generators, higher currents are now available. Therefore improving the process even further and creating an even wider range of components that can be electroplated.  Here at EC Williams, we are proud to be one of the leading electroplating companies and providers of metal finishing services in the West Midlands. As experienced electroplaters, we are proud to be able to offer our services to a broad spectrum of clients and their industries and applications. Striving to offer a fast turnaround, the highest quality, and competitive prices, you can rely on EC Williams when it comes to electroplating in the UK. How does electroplating work? You may already know the answer to “what is electroplating?” but what about how electroplating works? Regularly described as a metal finishing service or a metal improving process, electroplating is used in a number of different industrial applications to add further advantageous properties to a component. The electroplating process uses electricity to apply a coating to the metal (such as copper). The coating is a thin layer of a more precious metal such as gold or silver. Read the full article