Electroplating and Surface Treatment Machine

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The equipment developed represents an important technological advancement for electroplating and surface coating treatment processes, significantly expanding the possibilities of application in both the mechanical industry and the electronics sector. Its innovative design enables the execution of noble metal plating processes, such as gold, silver, and rhodium plating, with greater safety, efficiency, and quality, meeting the needs of small and medium-sized producers who often do not have access to high-cost industrial equipment.

In the electronics field, the equipment has great potential for coating components, connectors, terminals, and electrical contacts, ensuring higher conductivity, corrosion resistance, and increased product lifespan. In surface treatment processes, it enables simultaneous operations with a high level of operational control, contributing to process standardization and superior finishing quality.

The project incorporates modern technologies such as additive manufacturing and 3D printing, allowing the production of low-cost components with easy maintenance and high assembly flexibility. Its modular structure, composed of interchangeable parts, facilitates future adaptations and broadens the range of applications across different industrial sectors.

Among its main features are a rotating shaft with electrical insulation, a load capacity of up to two kilograms, chemical resistance to the fluids used in the process, and the ability to perform multiple operations simultaneously. These advantages provide greater operator safety, reduce material waste, minimize environmental impacts, and increase productivity.

The innovative and versatile nature of the equipment represents a potentially revolutionary advancement for the electroplating industry, democratizing access to technologies that were previously restricted to large-scale manufacturers. Its excellent cost-benefit ratio, combined with ease of reproduction and commercialization, creates new opportunities for the development of small businesses, strengthening competitiveness and promoting the modernization of surface coating processes and electronic applications in the national market.

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  • About the Entrant

  • Name:
    Leonardo Cristo
  • Type of entry:
    individual
  • Profession:
    Engineer/Designer
  • Software used for this entry:
    Inverntor the Fusion
  • Patent status:
    pending