Anodize Titanium

The Safer Way To Etch Titanium

Times and regulations have changed since we first started etching titanium in 1978.  During our first experiments, while preparing the hydrofluoric/nitric acid solution, orange clouds of vapor had us running out the door to escape. We began as titanium jewelers when you could still drive to the chemical supplier and pick up dangerous chemicals in your ...

Small Titanium Anodizing Console

For customers who need good color repeatability and the ability to switch from one color to another quickly, consider one of our smaller titanium anodizing consoles.  Since they use the same programmable remote control and power supply as the larger consoles we build, the color repeatability and functions of the system are very similar, but ...

In-sourcing your titanium anodizing

In-sourcing your titanium anodizing needs saves your company money; helps put lead times in your hands rather than someone else’s; improves the quality of the parts and has a quick ROI. Most of our customers never had any experience with chemical processing systems of any kind and have no trouble quickly learning to use and maintain their ...

Medical Anodizing

 Medical anodizing apparently means different things to different people, usually based upon what aspect of the medical device industry those people work within.  Most of our customers in the medical device manufacturing industry refer to medical anodizing when discussing what we would call titanium anodizing, whether it be color titanium anodizing or AMS 2488 ...

There are two big questions 

that potential customers are usually very leery of when considering purchasing and installing a titanium anodizing line- The first is whether the learning curve is such that they can really learn to do it, quickly, reliably and repeatably. We have several articles on this subject and we have yet to ...

Type II Titanium Anodizing

There is a lot of interest regarding Type II Titanium Anodizing (per AMS 2488D) and we get a lot of  repeated questions as a result. Will the IPEC Console-style titanium anodizing lines work for either color anodizing or Type II?  The short answer to this is yes, but because the process time and DC current ...

Titanium Anodizing Equipment 

The decision of whether or not to purchase titanium anodizing equipment for surgical implants  is a call every manufacturer of titanium devices will need to make at some time - and in most cases the decision will be yes!  Simply put, it is the opinion of this author that Titanium Anodizing offers some of the fastest ...

Do your own Titanium Anodizing!

Stop wasting money on Outsourcing and take control with your own Titanium Anodizing machine. In this installment we will demonstrate the profits and benefits that can be yours when you install a Ti Anodize system in your company.   The Case for In-House Titanium Anodizing:   "Exhibit A"   Outsourcing Is Only a Temporary Solution. The cost to outsource titanium anodizing ...