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The Smart Way to Finish Polymer 3D Printed Parts: Complete Surface Finishing & Smoothing Solutions

Additive manufacturing has transformed the way products are designed and produced, with polymer 3D printing technologies such as Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), Stereolithography (SLA), and Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) offering exceptional design freedom and rapid prototyping capabilities. However, these processes often produce components with textured or rough surfaces that require improvement to meet visual and… Read more »

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The Fastest Way to Post Process 3D-Printed Parts: Complete Surface Finishing Solutions

Additive manufacturing (AM) is revolutionising how components are designed and produced, particularly in high-performance sectors such as aerospace, medical, and automotive. However, most metal 3D-printed components require surface improvement to meet the functional and aesthetic standards demanded by end-users. At ActOn Finishing, we understand that post-processing is a crucial stage in the additive manufacturing workflow.… Read more »

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Choosing a surface finishing machine: CHE Finishing or Vibratory Finishing?

From medical implants to jewellery, the choice of what surface finishing machine to use will have an impact on both the process and the outcome. As the UK’s leading experts in designing and developing machinery and consumables for mass finishing applications, at ActOn Finishing we understand it can be confusing trying to understand the difference… Read more »

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ActOn Finishing Partners with GPAINNOVA as UK Distributor for DLyte Technology

DLyte Technology The DLyte machine combines grinding and polishing in a one-step process to produce smooth and shiny finished parts. It is used for metal parts which require high performance or superior finishes, including steel and stainless-steel, cobalt chrome, titanium, nickel and other common metal alloys. DLyte technology is the first dry electropolishing system of… Read more »

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ActOn Develops Mass Finishing Processes for Metal Additive Manufacturing Industry

The development of this technology has significantly reduced the finishing time for metal additive manufacturing companies in comparison with traditional methods. Also it offers consistent and repeatable results. From reducing surface roughness, to deburring and polishing these are just a few of the applications that can be achieved via the high energy finishing process. The Partnership with The… Read more »

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