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Metal Tolerance Guidelines as it Relates to Different Aluminum Hard Coat Technologies

Posted by Vidushi Bhardwaj on Mar 19, 2014 3:54:59 PM

Insightful Guide to Quality Product for Metal Finishing Manufacturers ~ By Jack Tetrault, President of Sanford Process Co.

March 19, 2014, Woonsocket, RI

Regardless of how experienced the manufacturing company that buys hard coat or other anodic finishes on aluminum is, there seems to be misunderstandings about what they need to do to insure that their tolerances are held during the finishing operations. Often, I see the same assumptions made and the cost of these assumptions can be high. Considering just the coating thickness, without considering what tolerance the finisher needs or what material they need to remove to provide cosmetic appeal to the part can be the stake in the heart of a quality product. Click here to see our white paper on Metal Tolerance Guidelines as it Relates to Different Aluminum Hard Coat Technologies. This can save you many headaches.

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