MIL offers numerous metal finishing processes. These methods improve the surface finish of a material. After finishing, parts may have improved performance in specific environments, abrasion resistance, color dyes, etc. Metal Finishing Processes:
- Anodizing
- Black Oxide
- Chem Film / Alodine / Conversion Coating
- Cadmium Plating
- Chemical Milling
- Electro Polish
- Prepenetrant Etch
- Etching
- Glass Bead / Sand Blasting
- Laser Marking
- Passivation
- Phosphate Zn & Mn
- Pickling (stainless steel)
- Titanium Cleaning
- Ultrasonic Cleaning
- Vapor Degreasing
- Ferroxyl Testing
- Etching
- Oxygen Service Cleaning
- Vibratory Debur
Metal Finishing improves the material's surface finish.
Parts may require paint, tape, and plugs to mask areas before processing