NASURF is a partnership** of the UK's Surface Engineering and Surface Finishing industries and organisations working together to help you solve your problems with wear, corrosion resistance, oxidation, cosmetic appearance, colour, fatigue life, temperature resistance, scuffing, galling, adhesion, abrasion, friction and lubrication, erosion, etc.

Surface Finishing and Surface Engineering techniques include

Paints
Powder coatings
Electroplating
Thermal spraying
Galvanising

Vitreous enamels
PVD coatings
CVD coatings
Nitriding
Carburising

Nitrocarburising
Anodising
Weld overlays

The NASURF Help Desk is the shortest route between your surface finishing or surface engineering problem and a technically secure, cost effective answer. The Help Desk provides free, impartial, expert, and authoritative sign posting and advice to help you make the best choice.

NASURF
Help Desk

Contact: Steve Harmer
Phone: +44 (0)1799 524 581
Fax: +44 (0)1799 524 581
Email: info@nasurf.com

This site currently provides a regularly updated library of case studies illustrating varied aspects of surface engineering and in future will include interactive features such as discussion forums, live online technical surgeries, an events calendar and much more.

**The Nasurf partnership comprises: The Surface Engineering Association (SEA) representing the Metal Finishing Association (MFA), The Paint and Powder Finishing Association (PPFA), The British Surface Treatment Suppliers Association (BSTSA), The Contract Heat Treatment Association (CHTA).    The Galvanisers Association (GA). The Thermal Spraying and Surface Engineering Association (TSSEA). The Vitreous Enamelling Association (VEA). The Aluminium Federation representing Aluminium Finishing Association (AFA). The Institute of Metal Finishing (IMF). The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3)