THE BUSINESS OF THE BERKSHIRE PLATING IS ... To protect and enhance all types of metal components. Our state-of-the-art techniques protect the environment and your bottom line as well, because when treated, metal parts simply last longer. Postponing unnecessary replacements saves the earth's resources...and your company's money.
Decorative Chrome
We offer various processes depending upon your needs. Decorative chrome is the first choice for many consumer goods. ....more
Hard Chrome
Hard chrome is a thicker deposit of chrome on heavy wear parts, usually for industrial applications. ....more
Black Chrome
Can be used in decorative applications, but also used for it's absorption properties on solar collectors ....more
Tin Plating
Tin plating is known for it's anti-tarnish deposit and is used on electrical equipment because of it's conduction qualities. ....more
Silver Plating
Silver has the highest conductivity of all metals and is used for more than decorative plating. A good choice for electrical contacts. ....more
Gold Plating
Gold is great choice for electronic or decorative applications. We have processes that dial-in the amount of gold used to minimize cost. ....more
Electroless Nickel
Unlike electroplating, electroless nickel provides a uniform deposition over the entire part including the insides of tubes. ....more
Cyanide Copper
Cyanide copper is used for selective hardening of portions of parts or as a base coat for zinc die castings. ....more
Acid Copper
Acid copper leaves a soft deposit which is good for polishing after plating to remove surface defects. ....more
Satin Nickel
Satin nickel shows a grain like finish and is used as a decorative finish on many consumer and automotive parts. ....more
Matte Nickel
Matte nickel is similar to satin nickel but is used when a nonreflective finish on parts is desired and does not have a grain like finish. ....more
Black Nickel
Black nickel is similar to black chrome, but covers deep recesses better and is more reflective than black chrome. ....more
Berkshire Plating has built a reputation of providing the highest quality service to all of its customers large and small. A locally owned and operated business in Springfield Mass we believe that no customer is too small or too large and every single customer deserves the same attention to detail that has given us our outstanding reputation.
Our commitment to quality is second to none, only the highest quality work is acceptable and our staff treats every single job with the highest level of care.
Berkshire Plating is one of the most respected metal finishers in the Northeast. Our services include state-of-the art Gold plating, Silver plating, Electrolytic Nickel plating, Electropolishing, Anodizing, Electroless Nickel plating, Passivation, Tin plating, Immersion Tin plating, Chromate Conversion coatings, Chrome Replacement coatings and other metal finishing needs.
Please spend some time looking around on our website. You will get a real good idea of what we do and what are capacities are. You can get in touch with us by using our contact form and simply give us a call.
