Paul Hancharik is eastern regional sales manager of Atotech USA Inc., Rock Hill, SC, a supplier of processes, services and equipment for metal finishing. He can be reached at 803.817.3500 or phancharik@atotech.com.
The profitability of a plating line depends on the line’s reject rate. The higher the reject rate, the lower the profitability. By establishing standard operating procedures and making sure they’re followed, you can reduce rejects and improve the profitability of your plating line.