Resources

Current Metal Prices. Current prices are displayed for metals commonly used in metal finishing. This page has been featured in the journal Plating & Surface Finishing.

Specifications Cross-Index. Click on the category to find applicable military, ASTM, ISO, SAE/ASM and other organizations' specifications. Specifications available in full-text from the NMFRC Database are linked directly to this index.

Platers' Calculators. Useful calculators for determining rinse water use and quantities of metal deposited.

Merit Partnership Pollution Prevention Documents

Pollution Prevention and Control Technologies for Plating Operations. Full text (missing some graphics) of 1994 publication.

Online Inspection Survical Course for Metal Finishers. An online course developed by NMFRC.

Links to Industry Sites. This page provides links to trade associations and other industry-related websites.

Historical Articles. Historical articles from 1924-1930 and 1949-1954.