Consumer electronics

Consumer electronics

The appearance, scratch resistance and color of consumer electronics depend heavily on surface coatings. Gemch supplies Al, Cr, Cu, Hartec, In, InSn, NiCr, Nb, Sn, Si, SiAl, Ti and Zr targets for CMF design and PVD process development.

Material focus

Material focus for this industry

Material priorities for this industry cover grades, purity and configuration. Details are subject to material pages and technical agreements.

01

CMF color and finish

02

Decorative and wear-resistant coatings

03

Stainless steel and metal housings

Manufacturing chain

From material to film

Different materials pass through different combinations of powder, casting, forming, machining, bonding, cleaning and inspection.

PowderMelting & castingForming / sinteringMachiningBondingCleaningInspectionPacking

From requirement to validation

Validation path

Industry problems must become verifiable material and film results. From requirement clarification to sputter evaluation, each step maps to confirmable material and process information.

RequirementFilm target, substrate and processMaterialFamily, purity and configurationSampleDimensions, packaging and deliveryInspectionElements, structure and bondingSputterFilm and process validation

Applications

Materials must perform in a specific film and device

  • Smartphones and wearables
  • Laptops and tablets
  • Appliances and metal hardware

Clear process requirements lead to better material choices

Start from an industry, material, purity or film target. We will turn the question into a verifiable material plan.