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Simulated Brass Process Eliminates Cyanide

By Beverly Graves
January 22, 2007

Taken from November 1997 edition of Products Finishing Magazine.

Star Plating introduced a new post-plating process that has helped the company and its customers...

Just about the only way to plate brass well is to use a cyanide solution.  So when William Roeder, vice president and general manager of Star Plating in New Bedford, Massachusetts, decided to eliminate cyanide as much as possible, he had to first convince his customers that a new process could give them the look of brass without the cyanide.

To read the entire article on Star Plating's simulated brass finish obtained using Heatbath's Brass Dye #1 click the PDF icon below.