by OpGo | Apr 7, 2021 | Additive Manufacturing Finishing, ISO Finishing
Additive manufacturing is an innovative manufacturing process that creates 3D printed objects. As the name suggests, material is only added when and where it is necessary. Parts are created using computer-aided-design (CAD) software or 3D object scanners to deposit...
by OpGo | Mar 4, 2020 | Additive Manufacturing Finishing, Aerospace & Aviation, Automotive, Firearm Finishing, ISO Finishing, Isotropic
Metal parts are used for a variety of applications and often require some level of surface improvement prior to being used. Surface finishing, or polishing, is essential because it ensures the metal parts are adequately prepared for their intended application. By...
by OpGo | Jul 30, 2019 | Additive Manufacturing Finishing, ISO Equipment, ISO Finishing, ISO Resources
ISO Finishing takes great pride in polishing solutions for cast, molded, machined, fabricated, and 3D printed components. With so much attention to detail in the isotropic finishing process, ensuring the parts arrive at their destination undamaged is essential....
by OpGo | Mar 8, 2019 | Additive Manufacturing Finishing, ISO Equipment, ISO Finishing, ISO Resources
Centrifugal Finishing, or barrel tumbling, is a high-energy polishing method used to improve the surface of parts. The process involves placing parts inside of a barrel which then rotates to remove burrs and create a superior finish.Typically, this machine is made up...
by OpGo | Mar 8, 2019 | Additive Manufacturing Finishing, Aerospace & Aviation, Firearm Finishing, ISO Finishing, ISO Resources, Medical
Stainless steel is one of the most widely used metals in manufacturing. Passivation of stainless steel parts is needed for kitchen appliances to cutlery to parts for high-performance motorsports. While many industries rely on stainless steel for their products, it,...
by OpGo | Dec 15, 2018 | Additive Manufacturing Finishing, Firearm Finishing, ISO Finishing, ISO Resources
Modern-day manufacturing of parts and components start with a 3d computer model, then incorporate an additive fabrication process before resulting in a metal part. When manufacturing, 3d printing has advantages related range of design and development of parts, but the...