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Mass Finishing processes roughly two to three samples every day in its Howard Lake testing lab. Many of the pieces tested are made of metal and alloys from customers looking for a high polish. In the last two years, many of the samples we’re receiving are plastic,...

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MFI Creates the Largest Centrifugal Barrel Tumbler Ever for a Custom Project

Machines don’t daydream, but if MFI equipment did, it would involve exotic tumbling media types and gleaming parts.

High energy finishing of 3D Printed or Additive parts. Achieve single digit surface finishes in minutes.

 “We now use this system throughout our process and it reduces finishing time by approximately two days over traditional avalanche barrel tumbling,”

For rough parts with heavy machine lines or scale from heat treating and other strengthening processes, it can take from 15 minutes to two hours to reach the final surface requirement.