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Surface Finishing Services

Xmake offers 30+ surface finishing options for custom machined parts - from coating and plating to anodizing and laser marking. One order, one quality standard, one delivery.

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Coating

Applied coating processes add color, protection, insulation, low-friction behavior, or tactile texture to machined and fabricated parts.

Powder Coating

Powder Coating

Provides a durable protective finish with excellent corrosion resistance and a wide range of color options.

FinishMatteGlossTexture
MaterialsAluminumSteelStainless Steel
Painting

Painting

Provides flexible color matching and decorative finishes for metal and plastic parts.

FinishGlossMatteSoft-touch
MaterialsAluminumSteelPlastic
Electrophoresis (E-coating)

Electrophoresis (E-coating)

Applies a uniform coating that delivers excellent corrosion protection, even on complex metal parts.

FinishMatteSemi-gloss
MaterialsSteelAluminum
UV Coating

UV Coating

Creates a hard, glossy surface that improves scratch resistance and visual appearance.

FinishHigh GlossMatte
MaterialsAluminumPlastics
Enameling

Enameling

Forms a glass-like coating with outstanding heat resistance, chemical resistance, and durability.

FinishGlossMatte
MaterialsSteelCast Iron
Teflon Coating (PTFE)

Teflon Coating (PTFE)

Creates a non-stick, low-friction surface with excellent chemical and wear resistance.

FinishMatte
MaterialsAluminumSteelStainless Steel
Flocking

Flocking

Adds a soft velvet-like texture that improves grip, appearance, and noise reduction.

FinishVelvet Texture
MaterialsAluminumSteelPlastics

Plating

Metal plating deposits or forms thin functional layers for conductivity, corrosion resistance, wear resistance, and decorative metal appearance.

Electroplating

Electroplating

Deposits a thin metal coating to improve corrosion resistance, wear resistance, conductivity, or decorative appearance.

FinishBrightSatinMirror
MaterialsSteelAluminumCopper
Electroless Plating

Electroless Plating

Applies a highly uniform metal coating without electric current, improving corrosion resistance and dimensional consistency.

FinishSemi-bright
MaterialsSteelAluminumCopper
Vacuum Plating (PVD)

Vacuum Plating (PVD)

Creates a thin, hard coating with excellent wear resistance, decorative finishes, and long-lasting color stability.

FinishMirrorColored Metallic
MaterialsAluminumSteelTitanium

Anodizing & Chemical

Chemical conversion and anodizing processes create functional surface layers for aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and copper alloys.

Anodizing

Anodizing

Creates a durable oxide layer on aluminum parts, improving corrosion resistance, wear resistance, and appearance.

FinishMatteSatinDyed Colors
MaterialsAluminum
Black Oxide

Black Oxide

Produces a thin black iron oxide layer on steel, providing a matte black appearance with virtually zero dimensional change.

FinishMatte Black
MaterialsSteelStainless SteelCopper
Alodine (Chromate Conversion)

Alodine (Chromate Conversion)

A chemical conversion coating for aluminum that provides corrosion protection and serves as an excellent primer base for painting or powder coating.

FinishClearGold Iridescent
MaterialsAluminum
Passivation

Passivation

A chemical treatment that removes free iron from stainless steel surfaces, restoring the natural chromium oxide layer for maximum corrosion resistance.

FinishNo visible change
MaterialsStainless Steel

Surface Finishing

Mechanical and mold surface finishing processes control texture, gloss, roughness, deburring, and visible machining marks.

Sandblasting

Sandblasting

Propels abrasive media at the part surface to clean, deburr, or create a uniform matte texture for improved adhesion or appearance.

FinishMatteFine Texture
MaterialsAluminumSteelStainless Steel
As Machined

As Machined

Parts are delivered directly from CNC machining with no additional surface treatment. Tool marks may be visible.

FinishMachined
MaterialsMetalsPlastics
Brushed Finish

Brushed Finish

Creates a uniform directional texture that enhances appearance while helping conceal minor scratches and fingerprints.

FinishSatinHairline
MaterialsAluminumStainless Steel
Polishing

Polishing

Creates a smooth, high-gloss surface that enhances appearance and reduces visible surface imperfections.

FinishMirror
MaterialsAluminumSteelStainless Steel
Electropolish

Electropolish

Removes microscopic surface irregularities to create a smoother, brighter finish with improved corrosion resistance.

FinishBrightUltra-smooth
MaterialsStainless SteelAluminumCopper
Tumbling

Tumbling

Parts are processed in a rotating barrel with abrasive media to deburr edges, smooth surfaces, and remove machining marks in bulk.

FinishSmoothDeburred
MaterialsAluminumSteelBrass
SPI Finish

SPI Finish

Provides standardized mold surface finishes ranging from high-gloss polished surfaces to fine matte textures.

FinishA-1 MirrorD-3 Textured
MaterialsMold Steel
VDI Finish

VDI Finish

Creates a controlled textured surface on molds, helping reduce glare, fingerprints, and visible part imperfections.

FinishVDI 12-45 Texture Range
MaterialsMold Steel (P20 · H13 · S136)

Printing & Marking

Printing and marking processes add traceability, logos, labels, decorative graphics, and permanent identification to part surfaces.

Laser Marking

Laser Marking

Creates permanent, high-precision markings for logos, serial numbers, barcodes, and traceability information.

FinishEngravedAnnealed
MaterialsAluminumSteelPlastics
Silk Screen Printing

Silk Screen Printing

Applies durable graphics, logos, and text with excellent color coverage on flat or curved surfaces.

FinishPrinted Graphic
MaterialsAluminumPlastics
UV Printing

UV Printing

Digital printing cured instantly by UV light, producing full-color graphics on flat or slightly curved surfaces without the need for screens or plates.

FinishFull-color Graphic
MaterialsAluminumPlastics
Water Transfer Printing

Water Transfer Printing

A decorative process that applies printed film patterns onto 3D surfaces through water immersion.

FinishPatterned
MaterialsAluminumSteelPlastics
Hot Stamping

Hot Stamping

Transfers metallic foil onto the part surface using heat and pressure, producing gold, silver, or colored metallic text and logos.

FinishMetallic Foil
MaterialsAluminumPlastics
Engraving

Engraving

Mechanically cuts text, logos, or patterns into the part surface using CNC tools, producing permanent marks with depth and tactile feel.

FinishCutRecessed
MaterialsAluminumSteelStainless Steel

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