UCT is The Nickel Boron Company.

UCT is proud of its past and primed for its future. This is a time of great growth and change for our company.  Our new, state-of-the-art facilities is located in Palm City, Florida.

Our production capabilities include:

  • Coatings
    • Mid P NI-P
    • High P NI-P
    • Nickel-Boron
  • Coating thickness range:  0.0003 – 0.0040 inches (10 – 100 microns). Thicker upon request.
  • Low and moderate volume
  • Manual component handling
  • Process controls
    • Full online, live control of all chemical processes
    • Pre-programmed control of all heat treatment processes
    • Automated control of surface finishing equipment
  • Coating quality controls
    • Standard operation procedures and work instruction
    • Bar coded batches
    • Continuous assessment of deposition rate
    • Daily measurement of coating composition and hardness
    • Final thickness measurement
    • Custom quality controls per customer requirements
    • Certification of conformance
    • Full historical process data, including coated panel obtained during the production run
  • Alloys
    • Carbon steel
    • Alloyed steel
    • Cast iron
    • Stainless steel
    • Nickel alloys
    • Brass and bronze
    • Many exotic and custom alloys
  • Cleaning
    • Vapor degreasing
    • Grit blasting
    • Soak cleaning
    • Electrocleaning
    • Acid etching
    • Zincate
  • Adhesive bonding
    • Nickel strike
  • Surface finishing
    • Vibratory bowl
  • Heat treatment
    • Stress relief
    • Precipitation hardening
    • Hydrogen embrittlement relief