Shop Profile: Alan Henry, ChromeTech of Wisconsin

Alan Henry is the owner of ChromeTech of Wisconsin, an ISO-certified industrial plating operation that he founded in 1984. The company specializes in hard chrome, sulfamate nickel, electroless nickel, and nickel-chrome plating.

The ChromeTech company is indeed a family affair; in addition to Alan, his wife, Vickie, and son, Zach, work there, and sister Adrianna also helped with marketing, writing, and photography throughout her high school and college years and even now.

A decade ago, they added a 22,000-square-foot addition to their facility, bringing it to 44,000 square feet. They have about 28 employees and run three shifts, six manual lines, and one automated line for EN.

For their hard chrome process, ChromeTech has a large automated line with four cells that can run up to 17 million parts a year and has over 3,000 recipes. They also have manual hard chrome lines.

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