by Robert | Jul 9, 2025 | Case Studies
Consistent Cosmetic Finish: An inherent challenge with the anodizing process is that it cannot “cover up” imperfections in the substrate or remove scratches, extrusion lines, variations in bead blasting, etc. Challenge: Achieving a cosmetic finish for...
by Robert | Jul 9, 2025 | Case Studies
Ultrasonic Manufacturer: A customer that manufactures ultrasonic parts had a particular job that needed specialized masking and anodizing in order to meet specifications. Challenge: Alpha was tasked with solving the problem which required a difficult masking process...
by Robert | Jul 9, 2025 | Case Studies
Screw and CNC Machine Manufacturer: A screw manufacturer came to Alpha with a 2024 alloy part which required hardcoat anodizing (Type III). Since 2024 is high in copper it can have a propensity to burn in the process. Challenge: The customer’s particular hinge part...
by Robert | Jun 27, 2025 | Featured Side Middle, News and Events
Lesser also works alongside her husband, a fifth-generation farmer in Dexter, in the agricultural industry. Although the Office Manager, occasionally Lesser will be pulled onto the production floor to help with racking, unracking, or packaging, or to help mask or plug...
by Robert | Jun 26, 2025 | Featured Side Bottom, News and Events
Two of the most important aspects of Alpha Metal Finishing are our employees and the quality of our work. We can’t have one without the other and now we’re especially grateful for Alex Elliott, our new Quality Assurance Specialist, who ensures that the work we do...
