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Secondary Operations and Post-Processing Services
Choose from a wide selection of finishing capabilities to strengthen parts, improve cosmetic appearance, provide customization, and other benefits
Certifications & Compliance
ISO 9001:2015 | ISO 13485:2016 | AS9100D | ITAR
When designing parts, you may need to apply various finishing options after your parts are manufactured to improve mechanical properties, enhance surface finish, facilitate the assembly process, or further customize parts. Another benefit? You can streamline your supply chain— prototyping to production—through a single, digital manufacturing parts supplier. Here’s a look at what is available across molding, machining, sheet metal fabrication, and 3D printing.
Injection Molding
Mold Texturing
expand_less expand_more| Apply industry-standard textures and engraved graphics directly to the mold to achieve consistent cosmetic finishes and molded-in identification features. |  |
Threaded Inserts
expand_less expand_more| Install standard or customer-supplied inserts to create durable threaded fastening points. |  |
Pad Printing
expand_less expand_more| Transfer logos, text, and other graphics onto three-dimensional molded parts. |  |
Laser Engraving
expand_less expand_more| Add logos, part numbers, serial numbers, and other markings directly to finished parts with precise, repeatable results. |  |
Basic Assembly
expand_less expand_moreAssemble molded components, install pins or inserts, apply labels, and kit components together for downstream use.
Part Cleaning
expand_less expand_more| Remove contaminants through washing, ultrasonic cleaning, vapor degreasing, and cleanroom-compatible processes. |  |
Painting
expand_less expand_moreApply custom colors and cosmetic finishes to improve appearance and meet product requirements.
UV Part Printing
expand_less expand_more| Apply full-color graphics directly to molded parts for branding, labeling, and customization. |  |
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Get more information at our post-processing for injection molding hub. |
CNC Machining
Plating
expand_less expand_more| Apply functional or cosmetic metal finishes to improve durability and performance. |  |
Powder Coating
expand_less expand_more| Add a durable, protective finish available in a variety of colors and textures. |  |
Wet Paint
expand_less expand_more| Apply custom colors and aesthetic finishes for production and end-use parts. |  |
Bead Blasting (Machining Only)
expand_less expand_more| Create a uniform matte surface finish and improve overall part appearance. |  |
Part Marking
expand_less expand_more| Laser mark parts with logos, part numbers, serial numbers, or other identification features. |  |
Press Fit Hardware Installation
expand_less expand_more| Install off-the-shelf hardware components to simplify downstream assembly. |  |
Basic Assembly
expand_less expand_more| Combine multiple components into partially or fully assembled subassemblies. |  |
Anodizing
expand_less expand_more| Improve corrosion resistance, wear resistance, and cosmetic appearance of aluminum parts. |  |
Chromate Coating
expand_less expand_more| Protect aluminum parts from corrosion while maintaining electrical conductivity. |  |
Inspection Reports
expand_less expand_more| Support validation and quality requirements with dimensional inspection and first article inspection documentation. |  |
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Get more information at our post-processing for CNC machining hub. |
3D Printing
Clear Part Finishing
expand_less expand_more| Improve transparency and optical clarity for SLA parts requiring clear cosmetic surfaces. |  |
Plating
expand_less expand_more| Apply electroless nickel and other plated finishes to improve durability, appearance, and performance. |  |
Dyeing
expand_less expand_more| Add consistent color to SLA, SLS, MJF, and PolyJet parts through a fast, cost-effective dyeing process. |  |
Graphics, Decals & Markings
expand_less expand_moreApply logos, safety markings, branding, and other graphics to finished parts.
Texture Finishes
expand_less expand_more| Add cosmetic or functional textures to improve appearance, ergonomics, and product realism. |  |
Polishing
expand_less expand_more| Improve surface quality and achieve highly cosmetic finishes for appearance-critical applications. |  |
Heat Treating (Metal 3D Printing)
expand_less expand_moreReduce internal stresses and optimize mechanical properties of DMLS metal parts.
Secondary Machining
expand_less expand_more| Add tight-tolerance holes, reamed features, threads, and other precision-machined features after printing. |  |
Threaded Inserts & Tapping
expand_less expand_more| Incorporate durable fastening features through tapping, heat staking, or insert installation. |  |
Painting & Color Matching
expand_less expand_more| Apply custom colors, painted finishes, and color-matched cosmetic treatments for presentation models and end-use applications. |  |
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Get more information at our post-processing for 3D printing hub. |
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Orbital Sanded Finish
expand_less expand_more| Remove dross and surface imperfections to create a smooth, uniform finish suitable for functional parts and assemblies. Straight Grain / Brushed Finish: Create a consistent cosmetic grain pattern for customer-facing and appearance-critical applications. |
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Powder Coating
expand_less expand_more| Add a durable, protective finish available in a variety of colors, textures, and gloss levels. |  |
Plating & Coatings
expand_less expand_more| Improve corrosion resistance, durability, conductivity, and overall performance with a range of plating and coating options. |  |
Wet Paint
expand_less expand_more| Apply custom colors and aesthetic finishes for production and end-use parts. |  |
Silk Screening
expand_less expand_more| Add graphics, labels, instructions, branding, and other part markings to finished sheet metal components. |  |
Part Marking
expand_less expand_more| Apply identification features such as part numbers, serial numbers, and other product information. |  |
Hardware Installation
expand_less expand_more| Incorporate PEM hardware and other fastening components to simplify downstream assembly. |  |
Assembly & Welding
expand_less expand_more| Create finished assemblies through welding and hardware integration for improved structural integrity and functionality. |  |
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Get more information at our post-processing for sheet metal fabrication hub. |
