Electropolishing vs. Passivation: Understanding the Differences When it comes to enhancing the corrosion resistance, cleanliness, and surface finish of stainless steel, two common processes are Electropolishing and Passivation. While both treatments improve the...
Our latest feature in Products Finishing highlights how bulk electropolishing enhances corrosion resistance, biocompatibility, and performance for surgical jaws Precision and efficiency are critical in medical device manufacturing, especially for surgical instruments....
How to Passivate Stainless Steel Welds Stainless steel is known for its corrosion resistance and strength, which makes it a go-to material in many demanding applications. However, stainless steel welds can be a weak point when it comes to corrosion resistance. During...
How Durable is an Electropolished Surface? When it comes to selecting materials for applications in demanding environments, durability is a crucial factor. Electropolishing is a popular surface treatment method that enhances the performance of metals, particularly...
Quality Standards in Electropolishing for Medical Devices In medical device manufacturing, electropolishing ensures that stainless steel components meet critical cleanliness and corrosion resistance standards. This process is guided by industry certifications, like...
Case Study: Restoring Corrosion Resistance for Stainless Steel Threaded Bolts Client Background A leading manufacturer of precision-engineered parts approached New England Electropolishing with a critical issue affecting their 17-4 Stainless-Steel threaded bolts....
