Jun 16, 2025 | Surface Finishing
Electrolytic plating Metal plating has always remained an important step in part manufacturing. It can enhance the properties of substrates through the application of a metal coating. There are many types of coating methods, some that can be sprayed, others that...
Jun 16, 2025 | Material Machining
7075 billet aluminum vs 4140 steel 7075 billet aluminum and 4140 steel are different materials with distinct properties, capabilities, and applications. While 7075 billet aluminum is strong, lightweight, and fatigue-resistant, 4140 steel is tough but heavier. Due to...
Jun 5, 2025 | Surface Finishing
Chrome plating is a metal finishing technique that can change the appearance of the metal part to improve its aesthetic appeal, durability, and in some cases functionality of components across industries. In this guide, you’ll learn about the chrome plating process,...
Jun 5, 2025 | Material Machining
Tensile Test on aluminum In this blog, you’llAluminum is a lightweight metal known for its corrosion-resistant properties. Plus, its strength-to-weight ratio makes it an important metal in industries like aerospace, automotive, and construction. The tensile strength...
Jun 4, 2025 | Material Machining
Types of iron metals Did you know that iron makes up approximately 90% of all metals refined today? Also, iron is only second to aluminum in the metal composition of the Earth’s crust. Most of the iron goes into steel production, which is common in manufacturing and...
