Metal Injection Molding

Surface Finishes

Process Description

Advantages

PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition)

PVD stands for Physical Vapor Deposition. It is a process that involves the deposition of a thin film of material onto a substrate using physical means such as evaporation or sputtering in a vacuum environment.

PVD produces thin films with a high degree of uniformity in thickness and composition, making it useful for applications that require precise coatings.

Plating

Electroplating is a process of depositing a thin layer of metal onto a conductive surface by means of an electrochemical reaction.

Electroplating produces a highly durable and wear-resistant coating that can protect the substrate from corrosion and other forms of damage.

Powder Coating

Powder coating is a type of coating that is applied as a free-flowing dry powder and then sprayed onto a surface. The powder is cured by heating it to a temperature that causes it to melt and then bond to the surface.

Powder coatings are highly durable and resistant to scratches, chipping, and fading. They can withstand exposure to harsh weather conditions, chemicals, and UV radiation, making them ideal for outdoor applications.

Brushing

Brushing is a surface finishing process that involves using a brush or abrasive material to create a pattern of fine lines or scratches on a metal surface.

Brushed finishes are highly durable and can withstand exposure to harsh environments, making them a popular choice for applications such as industrial equipment and architectural elements.

Chemical Etching

Chemical etching, also known as chemical milling or photochemical machining, is a surface finishing process that involves using chemicals to selectively remove material from a metal surface.

Chemical etching allows for extremely precise patterns and shapes to be etched onto a metal surface, with tolerances as low as a few microns. This level of precision makes it ideal for producing complex parts or components with intricate designs.

Laser Marking

The laser beam causes a reaction in the surface of the material, resulting in a permanent mark that can be customized to meet specific design requirements.

Laser marks are highly durable and resistant to wear, fading, and other types of damage. This makes laser marking ideal for applications that require long-lasting marks, such as branding, identification, and traceability.

Polishing

Polishing is the process of smoothing and refining a surface by using an abrasive material to remove small amounts of material.

The purpose of polishing is to create a smooth and reflective surface, enhance the appearance of the surface, and improve its resistance to wear and corrosion.

Product Material

ABS,AS,PP,PPS,PC,PE,POM,PMMA,PS,HDPE,TPE,TPU etc

Surface finish

Polishing finish,Texture Finish,Glossy Finish,Painting,print,Iridescent surface,Rubber Painting etc

MOQ

500 PCS

Packaging details

Carton box or wooden Case upon product weight and customer's requirements.

Shipping

By sea or by air as customer requirement

Export Country

Janpan,Europe,USA,Mexico,Australia,Middle East,Korea,Asia etc

Typical Used For

Housings, containers, caps, fittings,including as below
Power-tool housing, Disposable razors, Electrical Switches,Crates/Recycling boxes
Automotive dash boards,Television Cabinets,Drug Inhalation Units,Automotive bumpers,
Wheelie bins ,Syringes,Telephone handsets ,Washing-up bowls,DVDs,
Bottle Lids/closures,Battery Casings

Range of markets

Industrial, consumer, food processing, aviation, seals/gaskets, lighting, packaging, filter,
Healthcare, telecommunications, mechanical, water treatment, appliance, recreation,
Lawn and garden, educational, oil and gas, government, construction,
Plumbing, surveillance, pumps, marine, motors, gears, RFID tags, electronics,and fasteners.