High performance process
Exceptional process durability, long bath life, and consistent plating quality
Streamlined and economic
Single additive, simplified bath control, maintenance, logistics, and low risk
Versatile
Exceptionally bright on all types of substrates and ideal for variety of applications
- One additive, general-purpose process ideal for job shops
- Easy inventory maintenance, less documentation
- Simpler logistics, less space requirements
- Easy process maintenance with lower risk of imbalance
- ELV, RoHS and WEEE compliant
- Fully bright appearance
- Lower waste generation
- Long bath life with consistent deposition rate (up to 12 MTO)
- Robust performance
- Compatible with both rack and barrel application
- Used by NADCAP, ISO and other certified plating shops
Nichem ONE MP
Streamlined single-component mid-phosphorus electroless nickel process
Nichem One MP is a single-component mid-phosphorus electroless nickel process that offers a multitude of benefits for simplified bath control, maintenance, and logistics. Designed as a general-purpose solution, it is perfectly suited for job shops seeking efficiency.
With its one-additive system, it simplifies inventory management, resulting in less documentation and simpler logistics with only one product to ship.
By reducing the number of products on the shop floor, more space is available near the production line and warehouse. Ease of make-up and replenishment ensures lower risks of imbalance and mistakes by operators, leading to long-term cost savings and improved quality. Moreover, our Nichem One MP solution is a sustainable choice, being free from harmful substances and compliant with various regulations. It minimizes drag-out, waste, and cross-contamination, while requiring fewer dosing pumps, resulting in lower costs. It provides a long bath life and up to 12 MTO can be achieved with a consistent deposition rate. The Nichem One MP electroless nickel process exhibits robust performance, making it an excellent choice for job shops. It is compatible with both rack and barrel applications, providing versatility and flexibility in production.
What inspires us
Why we developed Nichem ONE MP
Your challenge
In the industry, there is a pressing need for a robust and reliable process that can consistently deliver high-quality results day after day throughout its entire lifespan. This process should minimize the number of control parameters necessary, and the risks associated with its operation. Furthermore, it must adhere to the specific quality requirements set by the end customers. Additionally, the process must be cost-effective to operate. It should also provide uninterrupted performance, avoiding downtime or disruptions that could hamper productivity. Lastly, the process should be user-friendly, allowing operators to utilize it effectively.
Our solution
At MKS’ Atotech, we understand the importance of addressing the challenges faced by our customers, and we are committed to providing effective solutions. That’s why we developed the new single additive process, the Nichem One MP mid-phosphorus process offering a unique solution that sets it apart from conventional processes. Nichem One MP utilizes a single additive for bath make-up and replenishment. This streamlined approach brings numerous advantages, ensuring a seamless and risk-free operation for our valued customers. With our Nichem One MP process, we aim to deliver the utmost reliability and enhanced efficiency, simplified processes, and reduction in potential risks.