Anocote Polska Sp. z o.o. has received a grant from the European Union for the implementation of the project: “Development of a Transformation Model for ANOCOTE Sp. z o.o. Towards a Circular Economy (CE)”. The aim of the project is to conduct an audit of the company’s current level of development in the field of […]

Leading surface coating and metal finishing specialist the Anochrome Group has appointed a new business development specialist to help support its continued growth. Corey Hammond has joined the company as Group Business Development Manager with the goal of further diversification of Anochrome’s customer base, securing new customers in both new and existing sectors to the […]

A new high-performance, anti-corrosion coating is being tested on motorway barriers as the highways industry looks for new ways to boost its sustainability credentials. Fasteners used on motorway barriers are traditionally galvanised to protect against moisture, road salts and fluctuating temperatures. Galvanisation involves submerging a part in molten zinc at a high temperature to form […]

The use of high-performance coatings and finishes on commercial vehicle fasteners, fixings and components is critical to ensuring durability, corrosion resistance and operational reliability. Recent advancements in coating technologies now enable these essential outcomes to be achieved more sustainably than ever before. Commercial vehicle OEMs specify the precise coating requirements for their components to ensure […]

The innovative new thread locking coating precote® 85 PFAS-free is now available at Inlex Locking. Inlex is the UK’s leading authorised certified coating partner for the precote® range of materials, which are manufactured by omniTECHNIK Mikroverkapselungs GmbH, part of the SurTec Group. Inlex is proud to offer a wide range of precote® finishes – now […]

How did you get into the industry? I had worked in the steel abrasive foundry industry for a long period and it was time for something new. I was offered the role as Production Manager with Anochrome Technologies in 2019 and have been given the opportunity to progress from there.   What does your day-to-day […]

Wolverhampton Electro Plating (WEP) has partnered with a major automotive fastener manufacturer to test PFAS-free coating systems on behalf of leading OEMs. Part of the Anochrome Group, metal finishing specialist WEP is utilising its expertise and state-of-the-art testing equipment to examine the performance of PFAS-free finishes on various parts. WEP has been commissioned to carry […]

Anochrome Technologies has seen significant growth in demand for its aluminum passivation system as the number of electric vehicles increases. Aluminium has become the material of choice for many EV automotive manufacturers due to its lightweight properties and, therefore, its ability to extend vehicle range and counter heavy components such as batteries. Hexavalent chrome pre-treatment […]

How did you get into the industry? I’ve always worked in manufacturing, starting as an operator and working my way up to Operations Manager at a compact disc factory and, after acquiring my BSC degree, I eventually became Plant Director at BIC South Africa. When my family and I decided to move to the UK, […]

Customers of the Anochrome Group are benefiting from the business’ industry-leading IT system with built-in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) function, which allows real-time updates and the ability to prioritise orders. Using Anochrome’s bespoke Orpheus system, customers are given a unique log-in, enabling them to see exactly what stage their products are at, from the order […]