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The Mechanical Finishing Zone (also known as Mass Finishing) is a research hot spot for everything you need to know about the processes of edge breaking or surface conditioning of unfixtured workpieces. Read articles and find suppliers of media, buffing, polishing and abrasive blasting at this site-within-a-site.
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NEW PRODUCTS
- Angle Grinder is Lightweight, but Powerful
- Aggressive Deburring Brush Handles Tough Materials
- Catalog Highlights Mass Finishing, Shot Blasting Solutions
- Rosler Metal Finishing
- Abrasive Disc Brushes Feature Ceramic, Silicon Carbide Filaments
- Brush Research Manufacturing Co., Inc.
- Software Maximizes User Access to Business Intelligence
- Zontec, Inc.
PF Zone: Mechanical Finishing
New Approach to Internal Deburring and Cleaning
Opposing blast nozzles put turbulence to work.
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Have A Finishing Question?
Expert Steve Marcus tackles your questions in the Mechanical Finishing Clinic.
Most Recent Content in this Zone:
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Deburring Change Earns 'Find-It Fix-It Challenge' Award
2/9/2012 Products Finishing - Award recognizes and rewards simple and effective workplace solutions that result in increased productivity, improved worker morale, and fewer workplace injuries and illnesses.
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Nitrites and Fragrances
1/26/2012 Products Finishing - We are using a vibratory finishing compound that has been satisfactory for more than 20 years. Recently, a potential new vendor pointed out that it contains sodium nitrite and said we are violating the law in using it. We checked with our supplier, who said that mass finishing compounds are basically cleaners and, as such, are not banned by regulations concerning sodium nitrite.
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Stench!
1/25/2012 Products Finishing - When our mass finishing equipment is started after being shut down a week or more, an extreme stench emanates from the entire system. How can we control this problem?
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Buffing & Polishing: The Need for Speed
1/1/2012 Products Finishing - The correct peripheral speed is an important consideration in getting the right results from your buffing operation. A buff that is turning too fast or too slow may result in damage to the buff or to the workpiece.
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The Number One Problem Facing Surface Finishers Today
1/1/2012 Products Finishing - With nearly one in five American workers either unemployed or underemployed it seems inconceivable that coaters and manufacturers alike would have such a difficult time finding the right people. Mention this problem to a friend working outside the manufacturing sector and your statement produces a confounded gape. Raise the issue with a coater and watch for the knowing acknowledgement. What’s the problem? There are three, actually.
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