With a Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Josh has dedicated over 14 years to the automotive industry. Throughout this extensive career, he has honed his expertise in various critical areas, including engineering, purchasing, quality, program management,...
Master Finish is excited to welcome Aaron Menyes as our new Business Development Representative. Aaron recently relocated to Grand Rapids from Chicago, bringing with him over three years of experience in sales and project management in healthcare facilities. His...
From September 14-19, 2024, Master Finish proudly participated in the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) held at McCormick Place in Chicago. As one of the largest industrial trade shows in the world, IMTS 2024 brought together 89,020 attendees and...
Master Finish is excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the InternationalManufacturing Technology Show (IMTS), held from September 9-14, 2024, at McCormick Place in Chicago. This event is one of the largest manufacturing trade shows in the world, and we...
Master Finish offers passivation services using Nitric acid. This service uses the chemistry that we have in place for cleaning and stripping the plating racks we use for our chrome plating lines. Passivation is a chemical process used to improve the corrosion...
In the intricate world of electroplating, every detail matters. From the composition of the chemicals to the efficiency of the equipment, each element plays a crucial role in achieving high-quality finishes and ensuring operational safety. One often overlooked, yet...
As we commemorate the 65th anniversary of Master Finish Company, it’s a perfect opportunity to celebrate our rich heritage, our unwavering commitment to quality, and our deep-seated respect for the environment. Our journey, deeply interwoven with the fabric of Grand...
BY SCOTT FRANCIS Editor-In-Chief, Gardner Business Media John Mulder, president of Master Finish of Grand Rapids, Mich., discusses his company’s experience with trivalent chromium and offers advice for those thinking of transitioning their current hexavalent chromium...
Understanding the Basics of Decorative Chrome Plating Before we dive into the specifics, let’s grasp the fundamentals. Chrome plating is a process that involves electroplating a thin layer of chromium onto a metal object. This not only enhances the appearance but also...
When it comes to metal plating, nickel is one of the most commonly used materials due to its excellent corrosion resistance and versatile properties. However, there are different techniques for applying nickel plating, with two primary methods being electroless and...