You’ve made sure the parts were machined to spec. Now take the steps to protect those parts in the condition your customers expect them.
Article
From:
9/3/2009
Modern Machine Shop, Derek Korn,
Senior Editor
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Dyes can be used to color anodize aluminum components such as shaft-mount rocker arms (image courtesy of Comp Performance Group).
An increasing number of shops are bringing finishing processes such as anodizing, passivation and blackening in-house. These three stories will answer many preliminary questions you might have about those processes.