Electropolishing, Passivation and Metal Surface Analytics Blog

Able Electropolishing Breaks Ground on Chicago HQ Addition

June 11, 2018
Able Electropolishing Adds Capacity at its Chicago HQ

On May 14th, 2018, Able Electropolishing broke ground on an expansion of our processing production facility. The construction project, expected to be completed in August of 2018, will effectively increase production capacity to Able Electropolishing's current facility.

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Choosing the Right Finishing Method for Metal Part Problems

 April 3, 2018
Learn how electropolishing compares with metal pickling, mechanical polishing, metal plating, tumbling, vibratory finishing, blasting, and passivation
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7 Steps for Submitting Samples for Electropolishing

 January 31, 2017
Here's what you'll need to provide when submitting a sample part for free electropolishing of stainless steel, Nitinol, titanium, other metal alloys
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Why Choose Able for Precision Microfinishing vs. Other Companies

 October 13, 2016
Able Electropolishing provides deep expertise regarding many metal alloys, uniform results for parts, and quick delivery time with expedited options
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How to Package Parts for Electropolishing

 September 9, 2016
Learn how to fully experience the benefits of electropolishing by properly packaging your metal parts before and after the electropolishing process
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Prevent Contamination & Particulate Buildup on Metal Parts

 August 22, 2016
Learn how electropolishing helps avoid contamination and reduces particulate buildup in stainless steel, Nitinol, titanium, and other metal parts
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Precise Stock Removal of Metal Parts During Electropolishing

 June 30, 2016
Able recommends a range of .0005" to .001" for stock removal of metal parts, but can finish to exact specifications for your desired finish
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Electropolishing Removes Metal Stains & Discoloration

 May 2, 2016
Electropolishing eliminates stains and discoloration from heat-treating or cleaning without altering the surface or the integrity of metal parts
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Electropolishing Sharp Edges for Medical & Food Prep Equipment

 April 4, 2016
Electropolishing removes burrs to promote sharp, smooth edges vital for scalpels and other metal surgical instruments
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Electropolishing Removes Heat Tint & Oxide Scale from Stainless Steel

 February 26, 2016
Metal parts may develop heat tint and oxide scale during manufacturing, which can be eliminated with electropolishing as a final step
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The Able Electropolishing Advantage

The Able Electropolishing Advantage

Learn how electropolishing promotes corrosion resistance, fatigue life improvement & pathogen resistance in our new video

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Electropolishing Before & After

Read our case studies to learn more about the electropolishing services we have provided across a wide range of industries

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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

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CASE STUDIES

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STANDARDS

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ELECTROPOLISHING 101

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PASSIVATION

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