AlumiPlate Inc.

AlumiPlate was founded in 1995 by David Dayton, who purchased all worldwide rights and patents to the Sigal process, developed by Siemens and the Max Planck Institute over a period of 30 years. The AlumiPlate metal plating company has conducted countless trials and been tested and evaluated by a wide variety of aerospace, research, governmental and industrial institutions, resulting in numerous reports and white papers. AlumiPlate has a great many approvals and specifications to assure its effective application in many diverse markets. AlumiPlate® aluminum electroplating protects critical flight-safety landing gear, pins, fasteners, housings and couplings used in numerous military and commercial aerospace programs. With a practical and single minded focus, AlumiPlate has developed and refined the process significantly to bring AlumiPlate aluminum to its present capability, able to serve a great many applications with reliable, repeatable and robust coating services. Today our facility in Minnesota regularly produces a wide variety of products, as sophisticated as spacecraft and aircraft; or essential as ground vehicles and naval vessels, tractors and trucks; as complex as scientific instruments and tools for leading edge research; and important as long lived corrosion resistant fasteners, couplings and housings for industrial use. Aluminum Plating is the coating of choice for critical high-strength aerospace components that are sensitive to hydrogen embrittlement or re-embrittlement while in service. As the leader in aluminum anti-corrosion, high-performance coatings and technology, AlumiPlate continues to develop its products and services portfolio.