Finishes

Transform your parts with professional finishes that provide protection, color, and aesthetic appeal.

Professional Surface Finishes

The right finish makes all the difference. Beyond aesthetics, finishes provide crucial protection against corrosion, wear, and environmental damage while enhancing the professional appearance of your parts.

Appearance

Professional look with color options

Protection

Guard against corrosion & wear

Durability

Long-lasting performance

Customization

Match your brand colors

Available Finishes

Powder Coating

The most popular finish for sheet metal parts. Electrostatically applied powder is cured in an oven, creating a durable, uniform coating. Available in unlimited colors with various textures (gloss, matte, textured).

Benefits:

  • • Extremely durable finish
  • • Excellent corrosion resistance
  • • Environmentally friendly
  • • Chip and scratch resistant
  • • UV resistant colors

Popular Colors:

  • • RAL colors (any color)
  • • Custom color matching
  • • Metallic finishes
  • • Textured finishes
  • • High gloss or matte

Applications:

  • • Outdoor equipment
  • • Architectural elements
  • • Automotive parts
  • • Consumer products
  • • Industrial equipment

Note: Minimum part size and thickness requirements apply. Contact us for small or delicate parts.

Wet Painting (Liquid Paint)

Traditional liquid paint application using spray guns. Ideal for custom colors, special effects, and situations where powder coating isn't suitable. Available in various paint systems (epoxy, polyurethane, acrylic).

Benefits:

  • • Precise color matching
  • • Suitable for any part size
  • • Special effects possible
  • • Can coat assembled parts
  • • Touch-ups easier

Typical Applications:

  • • Automotive restoration
  • • Artwork and displays
  • • Prototype parts
  • • Small production runs
  • • Touch-up work

Brushed & Bead Blasted Finishes

Mechanical surface finishing that creates uniform, attractive textures. Brushing creates directional lines, while bead blasting produces a uniform matte finish. Popular for stainless steel and aluminium.

Benefits:

  • • Attractive uniform appearance
  • • Hides surface imperfections
  • • Non-reflective finish
  • • Minimal dimensional change
  • • Cost-effective

Typical Applications:

  • • Architectural panels
  • • Appliance components
  • • Decorative elements
  • • Signage
  • • Consumer electronics

As-Cut (Natural Finish)

Parts supplied with no additional finishing beyond deburring. Shows the natural material surface, including any mill finish or protective film. Most economical option.

Benefits:

  • • Most cost-effective
  • • Fastest lead time
  • • Can finish in-house later
  • • Shows material characteristics

Best For:

  • • Prototypes & testing
  • • Internal components
  • • Parts for further processing
  • • Cost-sensitive projects

E-Coating (Electrocoating)

Electrochemical coating process that provides excellent corrosion protection with uniform coverage, including hard-to-reach areas. Often used as a primer before powder coating or paint.

Benefits:

  • • Excellent corrosion protection
  • • Uniform thickness coverage
  • • Reaches complex geometries
  • • Environmentally friendly
  • • Great adhesion

Typical Applications:

  • • Automotive components
  • • Complex assemblies
  • • Primer for painting
  • • Marine applications
  • • High-corrosion environments

Finish Comparison

FinishDurabilityCorrosion ProtectionColor OptionsLead TimeCost
Powder CoatingExcellentExcellentUnlimited3-5 days$$
Wet PaintingGoodGoodUnlimited4-7 days$$$
Brushed FinishN/ANoneNatural metal2-3 days$
Bead BlastedN/ANoneNatural metal2-3 days$
As-CutMaterial dependentMaterial dependentNatural metal0 daysFree
E-CoatingExcellentExcellentLimited (black/gray)5-7 days$$

Custom Color Matching

We can match virtually any color using RAL, Pantone, or custom samples. Popular standard colors are available with faster lead times and lower costs.

RAL Colors

Standard European color system with over 200 colors. Most commonly used for powder coating.

Pantone Matching

Match your brand colors precisely using Pantone color references.

Custom Samples

Send us a physical sample and we'll match it as closely as possible.

Ready to Choose Your Finish?

Upload your design and select from our range of professional finishes. Our team can help you choose the best option for your application.