Pin electroplating with pinpoint accuracy

Pin electroplating is an ideal addition to the familiar bath applications. In pin or pad electroplating, the component or piece of jewellery to be plated is attached to the negative pole of the electroplating system. Customised anodes are encased in a cotton pad. The liquid absorbed in the pad is sufficient for the electroplating process, whereby the anode is moved evenly over the surface to be coated. The desired metal layer is created by the migration of the metal ions from the electrolyte to the cathode. Read More

IWG goes USA!

The IWG map is growing. We are now also operating in the USA. Contact our new partner Maestro Jewelry Tools and Machinery. We are pleased to announce that Harma Jaghlasian is now able to offer IWG expertise and products in Los Angeles. Read More

Stabilize it!

It is common sense that under high bath load conditions - small bath volume, huge production - due to the low current efficiency of Platinum Rhodium solutions a lot of hydrogen is produced. Read More

Buddha crown shines with IWG’s Aurega®

Together with Nattawute Pulputhpong and Stefano Giacomelli, and IWG Thailand, its Managing Director Chatchai Keerativorasakul, we donated a beautiful Buddha crown for the Buddhist monastery Wat Pha Son Kaew in the north of Thailand. Read More

Electroplaters need cells like bricklayers need trowels

Electroplaters need Hull cells just like doctors need stethoscopes and bricklayers need trowels: these cells are simple, but extraordinary versatile tools that aid in the development and testing of electroplating processes and have proved their worth over many years. Read More