Surface treatment and coatings
Parts arrive by the batch against call-outs and standards, and every price turns on weight, area, process and batch size.
Your own workspace, right now.
30 minutes with us on your own job.

Every call-out read to its standard, every batch tracked through the plant and priced on your own rates.
- Each call-out is read to its standard and kept as written.
- The process is checked against substrate and strength before it is quoted.
- Batches are booked in under their own code and tracked through each process.
- Barrel work is priced by weight and rack work by area, with your job minimum.
- Collections and deliveries are planned and signed for at the door.
A request read into a structured table: 1 line, each with its quantity, and 5 attributes, each cited to the customer's own words.
Real requests
Zinc plate to a standard
400 off brackets, mild steel, zinc plate to ISO 2081 Fe/Zn12/A, clear passivate
Fe/Zn12/A decoded to 12 microns of zinc on steel, with the whole call-out kept verbatim.
High tensile screws
80 off cap screws, property class 12.9, zinc plate 8 microns. These are highly stressed.
Steered off electrolytic zinc towards zinc flake or mechanical plating, which are hydrogen free.
Tools stripped and recoated
40 off 12mm 4 flute end mills, strip and recoat AlTiN, edge prep before coating please
Strip, recoat and edge prep read; priced per piece by size band, with a batch minimum.
Products that apply
- Service CentreBooks each batch in and prices it on weight, area and batch size.
- WizardRecommends the process for the part, substrate and strength.
- Sales EngineerReads each call-out to its standard and drafts the quote.
- RoutePlans collection and delivery rounds, signed for at the door.
Not for: Nitriding, shot peening and heat treatment, which the preset's processes do not include, and rack or jig design, which is built to order.
Proof you can check
- Public pricingEvery plan on one page. No overage.
- Honest integration labelsEach one says whether it works today.
- Security, specificallyWhere your data lives and who reads it.
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Send us one job
Send one recent call-out and your price list. We will show it priced on your rates in a 20 minute call.
Presets for this trade
The presets for Surface treatment and coatings as Settings, Presets lists them, each counting what it brings: Surface treatment and metal finishing, Coatings and surface treatment. Each is opened in turn to name what it sets up and what it is not for, then the first is set up and marked On.
Surface treatment and metal finishing is on
What each preset installs
Surface treatment and metal finishing
- Ten plating and coating processes
- Coating and treatment selector
- Batch surface treatment service model
- Specification and certificate fields
Coatings and surface treatment
- Coated stock schema
- Strip and recoat
- Coating and treatment selector
Questions
- Yes. Barrel work is priced per kilogram and rack or spray work by area or part, each with a job minimum, on your rates.More on Batch surface treatment
- Yes. The coating selector steers high tensile parts away from electrolytic processes towards zinc flake or mechanical plating.More on Coating and treatment selector
- No. It recommends the process and captures the pricing drivers; coating is quoted per batch, never invented.More on Coating and treatment selector
- Yes. The preset adds a quality specification and a certification field to every customer record.