Introduction

Enhanced Protection • Engineered Performance • Built to Your Spec

Ford Atlantic supplies custom coated and plated fasteners designed to improve corrosion resistance, appearance, lubricity, conductivity, and overall performance. When your application demands protective surface treatments or engineered coatings, we produce fasteners exactly to your print and ensure the right finish is applied for long-term durability.

From harsh outdoor environments to high-performance assemblies, our coated and plated fasteners deliver measurable improvements in protection and performance.

Technical Manufacturing Capabilities

  • Coating & Plating Options: Zinc (clear/yellow/black), mechanical galvanizing, hot-dip galvanizing, black oxide, phosphate, nickel, chrome, tin, cadmium alternatives, epoxy coatings, PTFE/Teflon, and specialty engineered systems.
  • Performance Enhancements: Corrosion protection, reduced installation torque, improved electrical conductivity, chemical resistance, and enhanced wear durability.
  • Manufacturing Methods: Cold heading, hot heading, CNC machining, screw machining, thread rolling, thread cutting, and stamping for all fastener types.
  • Secondary Operations: Heat treating, grinding, trimming, surface prep, and precision cleaning for optimal coating adhesion.
  • Documentation: Coating certs, PPAP, FAIR, C of C, material verification, RoHS/REACH compliance.

Common Coated & Plated Fasteners We Produce

Zinc-plated screws and bolts, galvanized structural fasteners, black-oxide hardware, phosphate-coated components, PTFE-coated fasteners, nickel-plated screws, chromate fasteners, epoxy-coated bolts, and specialty corrosion-resistant assemblies.

If your application requires a protective or engineered surface finish, we can produce it reliably.

Industries Served

Construction • Marine • Industrial machinery • Automotive • Electronics • Utilities • Chemical processing • OEMs requiring surface-treated hardware

Why Ford Atlantic?

Surface finishing is a critical part of fastener performance. Customers choose Ford Atlantic because we pair high-quality manufacturing with specialized coating and plating partners—ensuring components receive consistent coverage, correct thickness, and reliable adhesion. We align your material, mechanical requirements, and environmental exposure with the right coating system for maximum life and function.

Our global sourcing network delivers cost-effective and reliable finishing options for all fastener types.

More Than a #Supplier — A Surface Coating Partner

We help evaluate environmental exposure, mechanical requirements, conductivity needs, and long-term performance goals. Ford Atlantic ensures the correct coating system is selected, applied with consistency, and verified with proper documentation—giving you fasteners built to last in real-world conditions.

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Upload your print or coating requirements—our team will respond quickly with pricing, lead time, and recommended finishes.

Our goal is to improve your bottom-line while providing you additional value at a great price!

We help you to minimize your financial burden using us as a vendor so you can become more

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