Tumbling Stone Tile
An aged or weathered look on stone tile is a popular finish. When a stone is cut it has sharp, ragged edges (see part on left). Creating an aged look involves rounding the edges and getting a uniform finish on the surface. This can be done by hand with a grinder and polisher, but that process is labor intensive and slow. Read More
Softening Edges on Tooth Aligners
Softening Edges on Tooth Aligners As an alternative to metal and wire braces, many people are using these plastic tooth aligners ... Read More
Plastic vs Ceramic Media
Selecting the proper media can be as much an art as a science. A clear understanding of all the finishing requirements ... Read More
Machined Magnesium Parts
Similar to aluminum, lighter weight magnesium metal parts are often machined to create the required shapes and features (see picture above). ... Read More
Polishing Medical Parts
Once cut, machined and heat treated, stainless steel parts to be used for medical applications (see tweezer parts above) need to ... Read More
Edge Rounding Aluminum Parts
Aluminum is a relatively soft metal and care needs to be taken when tumbling to ensure that the finish is uniform. ... Read More
