Different Surface Coatings for Different Purposes

On April 16, 2015

Quick Reference Guide Metal Finishing for Corrosion Resistance Alkaline Zinc Nickel (excellent, even after thermal shock) Anodising (creates oxidic layer) Bright Acid Tin (withstands high heat and has non-toxic properties) Bright Nickel Plating (good ...

How We Handle Big Orders Using Our Forklift

On January 12, 2015

As a leading plating and metal finishing company in Dorset, we take on many metal finishing projects. These can involve a large volume of items, meaning we need more than a little muscle – ...

BSI Accreditation – What Does It Mean?

On November 22, 2014

Dorsetware Ltd is a plating and metal finishing company that is proud to hold membership with the British Standards Institution (BSI), which implements quality management standards throughout the UK. The BSI has a history ...

Pick Up & Drop Off Service

On November 12, 2014

At Dorsetware we pride ourselves on delivering the best electroplating and anodizing services possible to our customers both within the workshop and outside the workshop, which is why we’re excited to talk about our ...

Fischerscope® X-Ray

On October 4, 2014

At Dorsetware we pride ourselves in providing the best in electroplating and anodizing services but we wouldn’t be as good at what we do if we didn’t have the right equipment. Introducing the Fischerscope ...

SEA Accreditation – What Does it Mean?

On September 30, 2014

As one of the leading plating and metal finishing companies in Dorset, it is important that we remain up to date with all of the latest news and legislation both on a national and ...

Electroplating Guide: Aluminium Anodosing, Alocrom & Iridite NCP Coating

On July 26, 2014

Anodosing is one of the most popular metal finishing services provided by Dorsetware. We offer colour, aluminium, black, chromic acid, custom colour and sulphuric acid anodising in Poole, Dorset. Along with Alocrom plating and ...

What is Zinc Plating?

On June 18, 2014

Zinc plating remains one of Dorsetware’s most popular coatings. Low-cost but highly effective, zinc plating, coating and passivation is a fantastic method of protecting against corrosion. The reason for zinc plating’s popularity is down ...

An Introduction to Electroplating & Metal Finishing

On May 7, 2014

What is Electroplating? Electroplating services utilise the process of using electro-chemistry by electrolysis. An electrical current is passed through a large container of solution that contains metal anodes. The anodes then attach themselves to ...

Welcome to Dorsetware

On April 3, 2014

Since 1969, Dorsetware Ltd has been building experience, knowledge, know-how and expertise in the industry of metal finishing, electroplating and anodizing services. 45 years later and Dorsetware is one of the leading plating and ...

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Different Surface Coatings for Different Purposes

How We Handle Big Orders Using Our Forklift

BSI Accreditation – What Does It Mean?

Pick Up & Drop Off Service

Fischerscope® X-Ray

SEA Accreditation – What Does it Mean?

Electroplating Guide: Aluminium Anodosing, Alocrom & Iridite NCP Coating

What is Zinc Plating?

An Introduction to Electroplating & Metal Finishing

Welcome to Dorsetware

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