15 Key Questions About Hard Anodizing Answered

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Hard anodizing decisions directly impact part performance, cost, and manufacturing timeline in precision CNC projects. After processing thousands of aluminum components for aerospace, medical, and industrial applications, small specification changes can dramatically affect both component durability and production costs. These 15 questions cover critical hard anodizing decisions: material selection, dimensional compensation, cost analysis, tolerance requirements, […]

6 Mistakes to Avoid When Reaming a Hole

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Precision hole specifications can determine whether your assembly meets tolerance requirements or fails in the field. With over 15 years machining critical components for aerospace, medical, and audio sectors, we’ve seen how reaming specification mistakes drive up costs and delay product launches for even experienced engineering teams. Six critical reaming specification errors include wrong application […]

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