Production

UCT is proud of its past and primed for its future. This is a time of great growth and change for our company, as we prepare to move from our current facilities in Stuart, FL, to our brand new, state-of-the-art facilities in nearby Palm City, FL. We thank all of our customers for making this transition possible, and we look forward to being able to serve all of you even better from our new site.

Stuart, FL

Through 2010, our production capabilities in our Stuart location have included:

  • Coatings
    • Mid P NI-P
    • High P NI-P
    • Ni-B
    • Ni-B-(Tl)
  • Max component weight/rack :  up to 1,800 lbs
  • 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
    • ISO 9001:2008 certified
    • 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
    • Aluminum alloys
    • 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

Palm City, FL

Beginning in January 2011, our Palm City facilities will offer one of the largest lines with the highest quality controls available in the industry worldwide. Once operational, in addition to the above capabilities, we will have the following:

  • Fully automated component handling
  • Fully automated process controls
  • Max component weight / rack:  4,000 lbs
  • Max component size:  32 x 58 x 60 inches (cm)

Licensees

UCT Coatings has licensed its technology for use in both US and European locations.  Although our main facility is located in Florida, we are pleased to discuss other fulfillment options on a case-by-case basis.