What Is The Surface Hardness of Type 3 Anodizing?

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When it comes to protecting aluminum surfaces, Type III anodizing stands out as a powerhouse in the metal finishing industry. This hard-coat anodizing process creates a surface that rivals the hardness of case-hardened steel, making it a crucial treatment for demanding industrial applications. Type III anodizing significantly enhances the hardness of aluminum surfaces, achieving a […]

8 Factors For Choosing CNC Milling Prototyping Materials

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In CNC machining, choosing the right prototyping material can make or break your project’s success. Whether you’re developing aerospace components or consumer products, your material selection impacts everything from performance and durability to cost-effectiveness and production timelines. When selecting a prototyping material for CNC milling, consider eight critical factors: part application, material properties, dimensional stability, […]

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