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Objective
Bel Air Finishing was tasked with meeting or reducing the current cycle time of 4 hours to achieve a target surface roughness (Ra) of less than 0.05 microns on stamped steel travelers. The goal is to deliver a high-quality, ultra-smooth finish quickly and efficiently.
| Industry | Stamping |
| Part Description | Steel Travelers |
| Fabrication Method | Stamped |
| Material | Steel |
| Process Technology | Burnishing |
| Equipment Type | High-Energy Centrifugal Barrel Finisher |
Solution
Leveraging the FMCB Mini Hoppa Series High-Energy Centrifugal Barrel Finisher, Bel Air developed an accelerated burnishing process that effectively reduces surface roughness (Ra) and maintains efficient cycle times. This advanced finishing solution delivers an ultra-smooth finish in record time, enhancing both product quality and operational productivity.
If you are unsure what equipment and media you require to achieve your desired surface finish, then send us your part, and we will evaluate it and provide you with a metrology report.