Ceramic Media vs Plastic Media: How to Choose the Right Tumbling Media Choosing between ceramic media and plastic media is one of the most important decisions in a mass finishing process. The right media can remove burrs, smooth edges, improve surface consistency, and reduce manual work. The wrong media can damage parts, leave poor finishes, lodge in holes, or make cycle time unnecessarily long. T...
How to Remove Burrs from CNC Aluminum Parts Without Edge Damage CNC aluminum parts often need deburring after milling, drilling, tapping, or slotting. The challenge is not only removing burrs, but removing them without rounding critical edges, denting visible surfaces, damaging threads, or changing precision dimensions. A stable deburring process should protect the part while still producing clean...