
Celebrating 40 Years of Excellence: New England Electropolishing Marks a Major Milestone
For four decades, manufacturers across New England and beyond have trusted New England Electropolishing to deliver the precision finishing their most demanding applications require. This year, we’re proud to celebrate 40 years in business, and to take a moment to thank the customers and partners who made it possible.
A Legacy Built on Precision
Since 1985, we’ve focused exclusively on stainless steel electropolishing and passivation. That singular focus has allowed us to go deep; refining our processes, investing in advanced equipment, and developing an expertise that generalist finishers simply can’t match. Whether you’re producing precision medical components, aerospace assemblies, food processing equipment, or high-purity systems, you need a finishing partner who understands the stakes. That’s been our mission from day one.
Always Investing, Always Improving
Forty years of success requires continuous investment. Over the decades, we’ve expanded our tank capacity, enhanced our quality control and inspection processes, improved our facility and operational efficiencies, and — most importantly — continued developing the skilled team behind every project. These investments mean that whether you’ve been with us for years or are just getting started, you get the same level of precision and reliability New England Electropolishing has always delivered.
The People Behind Every Project
What truly sets New England Electropolishing apart is our team. Many of our employees have been here for decades, bringing hands-on experience and a craftsman’s attention to detail to every order. Their commitment is what turns a good process into a great result, and what keeps customers coming back.
Thank You
Reaching this milestone is, above all, a reflection of the trust you’ve placed in us. From startups bringing their first product to market to established manufacturers with tight specs and tighter deadlines, you’ve relied on us to get it right — and we don’t take that lightly. To every customer, vendor, and partner who has been part of this journey: thank you.
Looking Ahead
The finishing industry continues to evolve, and so do we. New England Electropolishing remains committed to expanding our capabilities, embracing new technologies, and delivering the consistent, high-quality results you depend on — every project, every time.
Here’s to 40 years of excellence, and to many more ahead.
Electropolishing Resources

What is Electropolishing?
Electropolishing is an electrochemical and reverse plating process that removes the outer layer of skin on a metal...

The Electropolishing Process
The electropolishing process is initiated by immersing a metal part into a temperature-controlled bath of electrolyte...

Benefits of Electropolishing
Curious about the benefits of putting your parts through the electropolishing process? Read along below where we...

How Much Material Does Electropolishing Remove?
Electropolishing, when done properly is a highly controllable process which removes as little as...

How Much Will Electropolishing Improve the Surface Finish of My Part?
Ra and RMS are both representations of surface roughness. Ra is calculated as the roughness average of a surface’s...

Electropolishing Frequently Asked Questions
Learn the difference between electropolishing and electroplating as well as how the electropolishing process works...

Electropolishing vs. Passivation

What is ASTM B912?
ASTM B912 is an industry standard for the passivation of stainless steel alloys through electropolishing...

What is ASTM A967?
ASTM A967 is an industry standard specification for the chemical passivation treatments for stainless...

What is ISO 13485?
ISO 13485 is a standard that applies specifically to medical devices. ISO 13485 is designed to be...
