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Finishing Aluminum Parts
3/19/2013 Products Finishing

We are machining a 6-inch, complex-shaped, 6061 aluminum part. We need to further improve the surface finish from the machined 32 Ra to 12 Ra, maintaining a uniform, pleasant finish. What finish system should we consider?

Taking the (Oxide) Edge Off
3/1/2013 Products Finishing

Metal fabricators that laser-cut with oxygen take steps to prepare parts better for powder coating.

Microabrasive Precision Shot Peening
2/1/2013 Products Finishing

Precision shot peening brings an entirely new concept to the field of microabrasive blasting, and it is complementary to its larger cousin. Using glass bead media, several companies have been shot peening for years with microabrasive blasting technology.

A Conversation With ...Chris Schlesinger
12/1/2012 Products Finishing

Chris Schlesinger’s Arizona-based Best Finishing Inc. has thrived delivering tumbling, grinding, deburring, polishing and buffing supplies and products to the metal finishing industries.

Grinding Out a Polished Finish
12/1/2012 Products Finishing

Enerquip installed a special two-head OD polisher built by Grinding and Polishing Machinery of Indianapolis, Ind., a specialist in designing and building industrial grinding and polishing machinery. It uses the stainless pipes for the sanitary-grade shell and tube heat exchangers it designs and manufactures for the food, dairy, beverage, pharmaceutical and biotech industries in the U.S. and internationally.

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