Metal Finishing News & Information

We receive many inquiries asking if we passivate to clean equipment, tubes, fittings, valves, and other metal products. The short answer is yes, but other processes are often necessary to

Sanitary fittings and piping are used in the product manufacturing process for the food, dairy, beverage, brewery, home & personal care, pharmaceutical, biotech, and chemical industries.   Each industry has its

For many applications, the surface finish can significantly affect the performance and durability of the product. Rough surfaces wear more rapidly and have greater friction coefficients that promote adhesion.

Passivation of stainless steel is a key treatment for resisting corrosion in pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturing.  Contamination is the adversary of almost any manufacturing process, but with the production of

There are many types of vacuum pumps for a wide range of applications in numerous industries. Vacuum pumps work by removing and discharging gas or liquid from a sealed space,

O2 Cleaning, or oxygen cleaning, the removal of contamination from equipment intended for use with liquid or gaseous oxygen. Contaminants in an oxygen-rich system can pose serious risks. O2 cleaning eliminates fire or explosion vulnerability due to flammable contaminants.  Industries use oxygen differently, and for many, it is imperative to conduct proper cleaning to avoid catastrophic failures and injuries.

Electropolishing services offer many benefits for stainless steel parts. Depending on the end-use of the product, the advantages of electropolishing can include: Enhancing aesthetics – Deburring – Passivation – Eliminating