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Industrial Hard Chrome Plating

Cook-Leitch Inc. is blessed to partner with a Chrome plating shop who is an industry leader in metal finishing with nearly 100-years of Chrome’ plating experience. Our facility, based in Toledo, Ohio, has 85 dedicated, well-trained associates working 3-shifts, 5-days per week (and Saturday’s & Sunday’s, if necessary). We support mold shops (i.e. the plastic injection, compression, composite, extrusion & pultrusion dies, rubber molds, sheet, thin-film, etc.), tool & die facilities, and large machine shops throughout the Midwest USA with various derivatives of Chrome plating We can promptly hard chrome plate your job—small or large. It will be a great experience for you and your organization!

Overall Hard Chrome Plating Shop Capabilities:

  • From Micro to 50 Ton Weight of Tools/Molds
  • (7) Custom Chrome Tanks
  • (3) Chrome strip tanks
  • Our largest chrome tank is 10 ft. x 11 ft. x 12 ft. deep
  • Our Chrome’ plating technical team designs & builds our anodes in-house.
    • Multiple Hybrid Plating applications
      • DyClad—Thin Dense Chrome
        • Terrific alternative to Armaloy coating.
        • Thickness: Ranges .00005” to .0001”
      • DyCote-C—Special chrome process for Rubber’ molds.
        • Includes a micro-cleaning to remove scale/residue.
        • Thickness: .0002” to .0004”.
      • DyCro-Tuff—Mirror-like finish, non-stick, dry lubricated.
        • Extends tool life by 25%.
        • Excellent alternative to Titanium Nitride coating.
        • Thickness: .001”
      • Spot-Chrome
  • Expertise in Masking and Polishing
  • Deposits from .00004” – .005” thickness
  • Operating 24-hours, 7 days a week (if necessary)
  • 85-dedicated, well-trained associates serving customers throughout the Midwest USA and Canada.
Industrial Hard Chrome Plating

Industrial Hard Chrome Plating’ shop—Decades of experience and committed to total customer satisfaction!

Hard Chrome Plating of Molds, Tools & Variety of Machined Components

Large (10 ft. x 11 ft. x 12 ft. deep), Small, and Everything In Between…

We Chrome’ plate complex molds—We design & build our anodes in-house and we’re committed to prompt turnaround time.

Industrial Hard Chrome Plating

Textured face surface and highly polished (mirror) side surfaces—all in one mold.

We have a variety of Chrome plating options—i.e. thin dense chrome, standard chrome, etc. to meet your production application. Give us a call or send us the details of your program.

Our Chrome plating source is ISO9001:2015 registered. We have a very disciplined plating approach with every order we receive:

  • Thorough receiving inspection process
  • Creating robust work instructions specific to every part
  • Establishing excellent communication with the customer re-the status and completion of their order.
  • Very well documented procedures as parts/tools are being hard chrome plated.
  • A detailed Quality Assurance (QA) lab inspection approach for approving every job.
  • Packaging is paramount! We take great pride in making sure your product is crated or packaged properly so it’s returned to you in excellent condition.
  • We go the extra mile to exceed your expectations!

Thank you for your consideration of Cook-Leitch Inc.