Astro Electroplating, Inc. www.astroelectroplating.com

Company Overview

Astro Electroplating , Inc. specializes in electroplating on plastics. Industries served by Astro are cosmetics, appliances, plumbing and exterior automotive applications. Finishes available include Chrome plating, Nickle, Copper, Satin Nickle, Satin Chrome, Gold, Antique, Black Chrome. We can produce samples of various finishes on your products or we can match existing finishes
The services our product testing department offer are :
C.A.S.S. = Copper Accelerated Salt Spray – Corrosion resistance testing
Humidity testing. – Temperature / Humidity testing
S.T.E.P. testing – Simultaneous Thickness & Electro Potential testing, testing the thickness of the various different layers of nickel.bullet
Thermo cycling – Cyclical temperature testing - 35 to 180 degreesbullet
Micro sectioning testing – To analyze the thickness of the various plating layersAdhesion testing – Adhesion strength of the plating to the plastic substrate.
Drop tests – Chipping and fracture test