Introduction to Types of Galvanizing and Advantages Choosing the metal for your product is one of the biggest decisions you will make for your project. The metal you choose will ...
Aluminum machined parts: Introduction to surface treatment
Aluminum Anodizing, Chemical Film and Chromate Conversion Coating for Aluminum Machined Parts Surface treatment during manufacturing enhances the functionality and aesthetics of a product and enhances other properties suitable for ...
Stainless steel passivation treatment
Advantages and disadvantages of stainless steel passivation treatment Passivation is a method of transforming the metal surface into a state that is not easy to oxidize and slowing down the ...
The correct method of polishing stainless steel in precision parts manufacturing
Detailed steps for polishing stainless steel The use of stainless steel is very common in the manufacturing of precision parts. Stainless steel is favored for its corrosion resistance, high temperature ...
Understanding Anodizing: Type II vs. Type III
An Introduction to Anodizing Anodizing is a surface treatment process that provides a range of benefits to metals, most commonly aluminum. This electrochemical process not only enhances the aesthetics of ...
Surface Finishing:Electrochemical Machining & Polishing
Basics of Electrochemical Machining and Polishing and Their Applications Surface finish plays a critical role in the performance of a part, affecting its functionality, durability, and aesthetics. This article will ...
Hard Anodizing: Our Guide
How Hard Anodizing Works and Its Applications Hard anodizing is a surface treatment process used to improve the robustness, corrosion resistance, and wear resistance of metal parts. Hard anodizing is ...
Xavier’s CNC Surface Treatment Options
Introduction to CNC Surface Treatment Options The two most common post-processing operations used in CNC machining manufacturing are heat treatment (annealing, case hardening) and surface treatment (shot peening, powder coating, ...
How to Remove Chrome Plating from Metal
The Importance of Chrome Plating Chrome plating is a common finish for metal items, but it can be difficult to remove if you need to change the color or appearance ...
A comprehensive guide to Black Oxide Coating Process: step-by-step instructions
Black Oxide Coating Process Basics and Step-by-Step Guide Black Oxide Coating is one of the surface treatments used on machined parts. It can give good surface characteristics on the machined ...