Established in 1943, Technic is an international supplier of electroplating chemicals and equipment. It has expertise in the electrodeposition of precious metals. The company offers specialty chemicals, surface finishing equipment, engineered powders and analytical control tools. Technic provides products for connectors, electronic components, printed circuit boards, and industrial and decorative applications. It holds more than 100 patents in plating chemistry, equipment design and related fields. The company operates an engineered powders division that is one of the largest producers of metal particulates for the electronic industry in the United States. Technic also offers products under the Silflake, Microflake, SilCopowder and GoSiGlass brands. It serves the semiconductor, solar and general metal finishing industries.