Quick guide to common materials and finishes for prototypes and production parts.
Metals
Aluminum, copper, steel and more—chosen for strength, thermal and machinability needs.
Engineering plastics for housings, insulators and lightweight functional components.
Elastomers for seals, gaskets, grips and vibration isolation in harsh environments.
Cosmetic and protective finishes like anodizing, plating, blasting and painting.
Coatings and treatments for wear, corrosion, conductivity and demanding service life.
Thermal and precision manufacturing for vehicle, race and EV power systems.
Lightweight, reliable parts and thermal hardware for flight and lighting systems.
Precision parts, fixtures and assemblies for automation cells and motion systems.
Cold plates, heatsinks and enclosures for high‑power converters and chargers.
Rugged enclosures, mounts and assemblies built for vibration and corrosion.
Durable parts and housings designed for impact, weather and field use.
Cosmetic‑grade housings and components for premium feel and repeatable builds.
Precision mounts, enclosures and controls for pro imaging and audio gear.
Confidential engineering and manufacturing support for custom OEM programs.
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