Arlington Plating Anodizing Operation Now Open

ANODIZING OPERATION NOW OPEN

Arlington Plating Company is proud to announce the installation of an anodizing line at its Palatine, Illinois headquarters. The new service represents over a $2 million investment and reflects the increased demand by the surface finishing industry for aluminum anodizing that reliably meets stringent OEM performance and design requirements.

Comprised of 44 process tanks, the 5000 ft.² fully automated line produces MIL-A-8625 Type II (sulfuric) anodizing with high pH sealants, die coloring and electro color capabilities. The line offers bright dip, lacquer/post-dip and satin finishing applications. Meeting pH 13.0 requirements as mandated by the automotive industry for exterior trim applications, the automated line processes parts up to 100″ in length.

Brian Isola Appointed Vice President of Sales

Brian Isola has been appointed Vice President of Sales. A surface finishing industry veteran, Mr. Isola possesses over thirty years of manufacturing experience in decorative and functional plating, anodizing and metal stamping operations.

Richard Macary, President of Arlington Plating Company, said, “Brian brings a wealth of experience to Arlington, coupled with a passion for delighting customers. As part of our senior leadership, Brian’s proven track record to deliver exceptional results will further strengthen our team’s commitment to excellence in all we do.”