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Your Competitive Edge in Metal Finishing

In metal finishing, every minute of downtime and every rejected part impacts your bottom line. You don’t need another supplier — you need a partner who strengthens your operation. PSI transforms your finishing line into a high efficiency, compliant, and profitable asset.

Why PSI?

Your One-Stop Resource for Metal Finishing Excellence.

Since 1987, Plating Specialists, Inc. has helped manufacturers reduce operational expenses, maximize efficiency, and
increase output. We deliver more than chemistry and equipment — we bring the technical expertise, engineering capability,
and industry insight that keep your finishing line running at peak performance.

Meet Our Team

Our Impact at a Glance

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years of combined
finishing expertise
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regional offices for
rapid on-site support
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partner brands to ensure the right solution every time

ISO 9001

certified quality
management systems

How PSI Acts as an Asset

Your Challenges. Our Solutions.

Maximize Operational Efficiency

  • Long life chemistries that reduce waste
  • Custom built automated and manual finishing lines
  • Real time troubleshooting from 12+ technical specialists

Protect Compliance and Reputation

  • Advanced waste treatment systems engineered for permit confidence
  • Lab verified performance, including salt spray testing
  • Safety driven ventilation and environmental solutions

Simplify Your Supply Chain

  • Four (4) Strategic distribution hubs for fast delivery
  • Custom fabrication for unique equipment or process needs
  • Reliable access to name brand equipment when you need it

Core Solutions

Comprehensive Support for Every Finishing Operation

Proprietary Chemistry — Electroplating, anodizing, and specialty formulations designed for performance and cost control.

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Waste Treatment Systems — Compliance driven engineering that reduces operating costs and eliminates regulatory concerns.

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Surfacing Finishing Equipment — Automated or manual systems, custom engineered for throughput, consistency, and labor efficiency.

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Technical Services — Lab testing, R&D, on site troubleshooting, and process optimization from industry experts.

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Industries We Serve

Aerospace

Appliance

Architectural

Automotive

Commercial

Electronics

Heavy Equipment

Industrial

Lawn & Tractor

Metal Fabrication

Medical

Military/ Defense

Rotogravure

Oil & Gas

Why PSI Makes the Difference

  • Your Trusted Knowledge Source – Expert guidance for process selection and compliance
  • Save Valuable Time – Streamlined implementation and technical support
  • Reduce Costs – Lower waste treatment and energy consumption
  • Empower Better Outcomes – Achieve consistent, high-quality finishes
  • Your Single Source – Chemicals, equipment, and expertise in one place