Metal Finishing for the Automotive & Motorsport Industry
Metal finishing plays a crucial role in the automotive industry to enhance the performance, durability, and aesthetics of various components. The process involves applying a protective coating or surface treatment to metal parts, such as engine components, chassis, and body panels, to improve their corrosion resistance, wear characteristics, and overall appearance. With the demanding and high-performance requirements of the automotive sector, exceptional quality metal finishing is essential for ensuring the reliability and competitiveness of vehicles on the road and track.
MP Eastern have been providing anodising and plating solutions to the automotive supply chain including F1 motorsport since 1992. Qualified to the rigorous AS9100 standard, we combine advanced technical knowledge with practical operational excellence. Our aim is to solve challenging surface engineering problems for the automotive industry while meeting quality and on time delivery needs.
Automotive Customers
We provide treatments for customers who manufacture parts for Automotive OEMs and first tier contractors such as:
- Toyota
- Nissan
- Ferrari
- Mercedes
- Red Bull Racing
- McLaren
- Porche
- Aston Martin
Properties Required by Automotive Design Engineers
- Aesthetic
- Corrosion resistance
- Wear resistance
- Conductivity
Example Applications
We have treated components for many automotive applications including:
- Gearboxes
- Electric motor casings
- Brake pad enclosures
- Busbars for electric cars
- Suspension dampeners
- On-board EV charger casings
- Fuel injection systems
- Drive chain parts
- Racing car suspension components
Our Automotive Processes
- Sulphuric Anodising
- Hard Anodising
- Nickel Plating
- Zinc Plating
- Zinc Nickel Plating
- Conversion Coatings
- Multi-Process & Masking
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Contact Us
Schedule a free call with one of our technical experts to discuss your automotive project requirements.