LAIRD TECHNOLOGIES INTRODUCES DECORATIVE METALS TECHNOLOGY

Consumer products that contain a metal enclosure or metal aesthetic accent component such as handsets, PDAs, digital cameras, modems, etc. are becoming more aesthetically pleasing in style and feel using various metals. Laird Technologies’ decorative metals technology meets this need because the company can work with all metal used in the market to create a customized-finish that meets the customer’s needs.



Laird Technologies offers precision metal stamping in Class 1 finishes in multiple metals. Class 1 aesthetic metal finishes help create customer appeal of consumer products. Laird Technologies’ can also provide various finishes and coatings on the metals can include plasma vapour deposition (PVD), laser marking and etching, plating and colour anodizing. These hard surface finishes of metal, not plastic, improve a product’s durability and appeal.



“There are various metals used in the market and Laird Technologies can work with them all,” said Steve Ulm, global product director. “This technology, along with the company’s core competencies such as its global footprint, engineering support and investment in R&D, makes Laird Technologies a single supplier in this market. We can save our customers time and money and offer convenience to their already busy schedules.”



Laird Technologies offers competitive prices on decorative metals technology because the products will be produced at Laird Technologies’ facility in Shenzhen, China. Pricing of the products will depend on the finish of the metal and size of the product.