What Manufacturers Need to Know

Helpful Tips Related to Anodizing

Over the many years we have been serving manufacturers we have learned some valuable finishing lessons we want to share with you:

Understanding & Specifying Anodizing

Anodizing is the most common specified finish for aluminum components. It is significantly different than paint, powder coating, or other plating processes.

Important Tips Prior to Anodizing

In order for you to have the best results possible in your anodizing experience we have provided some very important tips to keep in mind prior to sending your order.

Important Care Tips After Anodizing

In order to protect your anodized coating investment we have provided the following important care tips to keep in mind after you receive your order.

Top 5 Factors That Impact Anodizing

The anodizing process contains multiple variables that are complex and require an understanding and commitment to best practices and risk management.

Finishing: Key Differences

Anodizing, plating, painting, and powder coating are common surface finishing processes used to enhance the appearance, durability, and corrosion resistance of manufactured parts. Each method has its own advantages and applications.