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pantone colors
Surface Finishing
Michael

Pantone Colors

We offer these color options for painting, powder coating, silk screening, etc. Pantone® Colors Chart Pantone 100 Pantone 101 Pantone 102 Pantone 103 Pantone 104 Pantone 105 Pantone 106 Pantone 107 Pantone 108 Pantone 109 Pantone 110 Pantone 111 Pantone 112 Pantone 113 Pantone 114 Pantone 115 Pantone 116 Pantone 117 Pantone 118 Pantone 119

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anodized parts
Surface Finishing
Michael

Common Surface Finishing Process for Prototyping

Table of Contents Grinding Polishing Electroplating Oxidation Passivation Blackening Phosphating Sandblasting Spraying Brushing Powder coating Printing Laser Engraving In the entire prototype process, after selecting the appropriate processing method (CNC processing or 3D printing), most prototypes require surface treatment. The purpose of surface treatment is to increase the corrosion resistance, wear resistance, decoration or other

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anodized Aluminum
Surface Finishing
Michael

What is Anodized Aluminum

Aluminum is one of the most often used materials in all industries. This is because it has high strength, small gravity, outstanding ductility, excellent electrical conductivity, strong corrosion resistance, and superior physical and chemical properties. A dense oxide film is formed spontaneously on aluminum under natural conditions, and its thickness is generally below 5nm. Although

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Surface Finishing
Michael

Surface Texture

Making and Measuring Surface Textures For Injection Molding All plastic injection molded parts have a surface texture created by the tools that made them. To get the surface finish and texture that you want, it’s important for you to understand how we make and measure such finishes in our inspection department. At RpProto, we follow the finishing standards created by the Plastics

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