At IMTS 2024, Bel Air Finishing Supply’s President, Steve Alviti Sr., took the stage to discuss the future of finishing technology, highlighting how mass finishing and automation are transforming traditional processes in manufacturing. As an AS9100-certified solutions provider, Bel Air Finishing specializes in high-reliability finishing equipment and process technology tailored to industries like aerospace, automotive, medical, electronics, and firearms—industries that demand precision and efficiency. In his presentation, Steve outlined comprehensive approaches to mass finishing, 3D post-processing, tool honing, and more, emphasizing how these advanced solutions meet the modern engineer’s need for automation and high-quality results.
Here we’re sharing a preview of the full presentation, showcasing the foundational concepts of “finishing” in automated mass settings and the unique advantages Bel Air’s equipment offers for applications like blasting, edge preparation, and super polishing.
Be sure to watch the full-length video on YouTube, where you’ll get a closer look at how our process technologies—like vibratory tumblers, robotic drag finishing, and high-energy discs—can help elevate your finishing processes with precision and consistency.