Lucent Technologies - EC&S
Electroplating Chemicals & Services
236 Richmond Valley Road
Staten Island, NY 10309-2620
Phone: 1-800-362-7781
Fax: 718-317-4439 (Fax)
E-mail: info@ec-s.com

Electroplating Chemicals & Services (EC&S) is an established world wide leader in electroplating products and related services. We provide the electronics, semiconductor and decorative industries with unique and superior options to common plating alternatives. As a business unit of Lucent Technologies, we develop, manufacture and market electro deposition chemistries and related products to both Lucent's internal manufacturing operations and a large external customer base.  

EC&S is comprised of an expanding team of developmental scientists, technical service engineers and technical field representatives with experience in the fields of electrochemistry, analytical chemistry, chemical engineering, metallurgy and technical service.

EC&S Analytical Solutions

A chemical and material diagnostic laboratory focused on providing the "plating & surface finishing" industry with advanced analytical capabilities and engineering services to meet the challenges of today's competitive environment.

EC&S Analytical Solutions provides more than just data! We offer in-depth expertise in product development, process engineering, application engineering and technical service. We provide interpretive analysis that allows you to quickly determine the direction of your product development. or a solution to a current problem.

Our team of engineers and scientists use an extensive arsenal of analytical instrumentation specifically selected for the needs of the plating & surface finishing industry.

A partial listing of some of our techniques and instrumentation include:

Chromatography
Elemental Analysis
Metallography
Microscopy
Spectroscopy
Surface Analysis
Thermal Analysis

Whether you require a simple elemental analysis, or comprehensive engineering services, EC&S Analytical Solutions can meet your needs. We will test to your specifications, or alternatively evaluate your requirements, propose a testing program, conduct the analysis, provide comprehensive reports, which include interpretation, and recommend a course of action for the future. Our team of scientists and engineers stand ready to assist you in the following areas:

Chemical Diagnostics

Advanced wet chemical and instrumental techniques for complete analysis of metals, inorganic and organic chemicals to aid with the inspection of incoming plating salts or solutions, process control, contaminant analysis and troubleshooting.

Material Diagnostics

EC&S Analytical Solutions' in-depth knowledge and experience in electroplating and reliability analysis of plated surfaces, coupled with state-of-the-art instrumentation, provides a unique combination of skills, experience and capabilities for material characterization and failure-mode analysis.

Engineering Services

Putting technology to work is the goal of our research and development efforts. The integration of skilled scientists, state-of-the-art instrumentation, world-class scientific laboratories, and information systems aid in solving complex technical problems. Our ability to provide process engineering, the effective use of electroplating products, and application engineering, the appropriate selection of metals, alloys or combinations for specific applications, defines and separates us from our competition. Our technical staff will work closely with your design and technical engineers to evaluate your requirements and define a pathway to meeting your objectives. To visit the EC&S web site, click here