Founded in 1948, Advanced Plating Technologies (APT) is a metal finishing job shop specializing in functional and conductive coatings used within a range of technical industries including the medical, defense, electric vehicle, power transmission/distribution and electronic industries. 
What Sets APT apart?
APT’s approach to metal finishing is unique as we are a full-service surface engineering resource to our customers. Value-Added services we offer include:
Surface Engineering Support
New product design and reverse engineering support to optimize coatings for:
- Soldering, Wire Bonding & Brazing
- Ultrasonic Welding (USW), Laser & Resistance Welding
- Corrosion & Wear Resistance
- Electrical Contact Cycle Life
Engineering Design/Build Services
In-house engineering department provides:
- 3D Printing & Part Modeling Capabilities
- Rapid Prototype Plating Fixtures in 2-3 Days
- Part-Specific Customized Production Fixtures
- Custom Masks for Selective Plating
Quality Deeper than the Surface
Full quality engineering services for including:
- PPAP, PFMEA & Full Validations (IQ, OQ & PQ)
- Plating Profiling & Process Capability Analysis (CPK & PPK)
- Salt Spray Testing, Cross Section, EDX & SEM Analysis
Exceptional Customer Services
A dedicated customer service team provides full-service support including:
- APT Trucking within Regional Area
- Order/Price Confirmations
- Open Order Reports
- Expedite & Partial Shipments