Profile: AM Philpot (Hard Chrome) Ltd. specializes in the reclamation and wear resisting coating of precision engineering components. Our services include hard chrome plating, flash hard chrome, hard anodizing, plasma spraying, metal spraying, CNC & universal grinding, cylindrical grinding, internal grinding, machining, and fabrication services. We supply mechanical parts for the canning industry including spindles, rollers & axles, as well as inking components. These canning machines are the type used to press and print beer cans. We offer a flash chrome plating service based on chromic acid that is chromium trioxide flake from Elementis. Our solution is made up of 250g/l CrO3 and sulphuric acid in a 100:1 ratio. It is ideal for close tolerance applications where an excessive build up of chrome is undesirable, and where the requirement is to provide a durable hard wear-resisting surface.