Where surface treatment is heading
Surface treatment was for a long time the last operation on the list, done however it happened to be done. That is changing, from four
Vibratory finishing of alloy wheels: process and result
An aluminium alloy wheel is one of the most frequent parts brought in for finishing. And one of the parts where the working medium is
Finishing implants and surgical instruments
In the medical industry, finishing is not a cosmetic operation. On an implant, the surface decides whether bone bonds to it or not. Osseointegration Osseointegration
Surface preparation in the energy industry
The energy industry works with components that have to last years, under high loads, with maintenance that is hard to reach. Surface treatment contributes directly
Blasting and deburring in foundries
The foundry is the sector where surface cleaning is hardest, for four reasons that usually show up together. Problem 1: complicated shapes that need complete
When to subcontract and when to buy the machine
It is the first decision, and the most expensive one to get wrong. A payback calculation alone does not settle it. What points toward subcontracting