Product: SpectraMATE 25®

Product: SpectraMATE 25®

June 25, 2020

SPECTRAMATE® 25 is a Columbia Chemical signature product. Proven in the field for close to 15 years, it is extremely well known and widely used in the global marketplace, with multiple OEM spec approvals within …

Product: COLFIN TTM 1016

COLFIN TTM 1016 is a torque tension modifier/lubricant for use over zinc and zinc alloy electroplated deposits. It increases the corrosion protection of the plated coating. The easy-to-use, water-based liquid is formulated with a built-in UV …

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Columbia Receives GMW 4700 ZNNI Type B Chemistry Approval

Columbia Chemical is pleased to announce the approval of our zinc nickel black process to the General Motors (GM) approved source list (MATSPC) in Korea under the GMW 4700 ZNNI Type B specification. The GMW …

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Columbia Chemical Status Regarding Ohio COVID-19 Stay at Home Order

March 23, 2020

As it pertains to the recent “Stay at Home” order from Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Columbia Chemical is classified an “essential business” due to our operations as a supplier to manufacturing in critical industries such …

Columbia Chemical Acquires Khemex Technical Sales

January 27, 2020

BRUNSWICK, OH– Columbia Chemical Corp. recently acquired Illinois-based Khemex Technical Sales with the goal of achieving greater expansion into the pre-treatment chemical market segment of the surface finishing industry. The move will also allow the …

Partnering for Success: Ease of Decorative Trivalent Plating

December 19, 2019

In business since 1968, Medeco is a market leader in locks and locking systems for security, safety, and control. Their customer base includes wholesale and retail security providers, original equipment manufacturers, institutional, commercial, industrial, and …

PROCOAT PRODUCTS TRAINS WITH COLUMBIA CHEMICAL

December 11, 2019

A key benefit of the Columbia Chemical Finisher’s Advantage is giving our customers access to hands on training in our full-service lab. Ethan Smith of ProCoat Products, Inc. recently visited Columbia Chemical for a training …

Franke Plating Lab Chemists Benefit from On-Site Training

November 20, 2019

One of the many benefits provided to our customers under the Columbia Chemical Finisher’s Advantage™ program is access to high quality, hands-on training and education in our full-service lab. Members of the Franke Plating Works …

Product Showcase: New Zinc-Nickel Clear Passivate

July 2, 2019

Columbia Chemical recently released COLDIP NI-Z CLEAR 250, a new clear trivalent passivate for zinc-nickel plating. The passivate operates under mild conditions which allows minimal alloy loss during passivation and helps maintain nickel in the deposit. …

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TECH FEATURE: DECORATIVE TRIVALENT CHROMIUM BARREL PLATING PRESENTATION

  Technical Presentation Generates Interest & Questions Decorative platers attending SUR/FIN showed great interest in Mark Schario’s technical presentation on Decorative Trivalent Chromium Deposits Applied by Barrel Electroplating. There is high demand for effective decorative barrel plating technology …

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