For people working with aluminum parts, it is quite noticeable that some parts have this distinct glow or surface attributes which makes them better in terms of quality, function, and aesthetics. This ...

Aluminium alloys are widely used for their specific characteristics: light-weight, good corrosion resistance, thermal or electrical conductivity, etc. The anodizing treatments add several ...

The lustrous patina that protects the backside of Apple’s new iPad Mini isn’t just some cheap shellac or sealant coat—it’s actually “grown” on the metal itself in an electrochemical process known as ...

Architectural sheet metal applications often require a material that is durable, can be colored or finished, remains clean and beautiful over time. With its natural, brilliant look, hard anodic ...

The processes for anodizing aluminum are more than 100 years old, and most in the anodizing industry thought we knew all there was to know about anodizing aluminum. Now we have learned that a company ...

Aluminum can be found in many areas of the medtech industry, from orthopedic fixation devices to scopes and robotic surgery equipment. However, and possibly because of its common use, it is a material ...

The beautiful anodized aluminum finish on many Apple products keeps them from corrosion, provides a hard and (mostly) scratch resistant surface, and even -- in the case of the iPod nano and shuffle -- ...