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Kirk Abolafia
Mar 7, 20236 min read
Manufacturing Critical Seals via Pulsed Electrochemical Machining
See how PECM can produce critical seals requiring smooth surfaces and tight tolerances.


Sara Hagmann
Jul 24, 20225 min read
CNC Milling vs. ECM
Electrochemical machining (ECM) and CNC milling each have their own advantages and disadvantages. Read on to learn which is your best fit.


Kirk Abolafia
May 17, 20227 min read
Solving Orthopedic Device Manufacturing Challenges with Pulsed Electrochemical Machining (PECM)
PECM technology can machine a variety of orthopedic devices with improved features, surface quality, and economics.


Kirk Abolafia
Mar 15, 20225 min read
How PECM Could Help Manufacture X-Ray Machines
PECM can potentially machine critical refractory metal components in X-Ray and radiotherapy devices.


Kirk Abolafia
Jan 5, 20226 min read
PECM And Next-Gen Manufacturing
Learn about PECM's capabilities and its impact on the next generation of advanced materials, miniaturization and additive manufacturing.


Sara Hagmann
Nov 17, 20213 min read
Manufacturing Surgical Instruments with Electrochemical Machining
The small margin of error in surgical procedures requires instruments that are precise and delicate, whether they are hand-held or robotic.


Sara Hagmann
Sep 15, 20213 min read
Machine Your Parts with PECM After Hardening, Not Before
By machining hardened material with electrochemical machining (PECM), you can avoid extra steps, lead time, & cost while increasing quality.


Sara Hagmann
Aug 19, 20212 min read
Engage New Manufacturing Processes Early in the Product Life Cycle
Electrochemical machining is an underutilized manufacturing tool that can allow innovative designs and lowered costs. Read on to learn more.


Sara Hagmann
Jul 31, 20213 min read
Improved Surface Quality Via Pulsed Electrochemical Machining (PECM)
Electrochemical machining shapes and finishes in one step, leaving no surface imperfections such as roughness, recast layers, or burrs.


Kirk Abolafia
Jul 12, 20213 min read
Superalloys and Pulsed Electrochemical Machining (PECM)
PECM is a viable machining method for advanced materials, including many single-crystal superalloys and Inconel. Aerospace engineers are...


Sara Hagmann
Apr 30, 20214 min read
Forming Heat Exchangers With Pulsed Electrochemical Machining (PECM)
High aspect ratios, thin walls, & tight spacing increase heat exchanger efficiency. Electrochemical machining easily forms these geometries.


Sara Hagmann
Feb 4, 20214 min read
Additive Manufacturing & Pulsed Electrochemical Machining (PECM)
PECM can be utilized as a high-volume postprocessing method for metal additive manufacturing.


Sara Hagmann
Jan 13, 20215 min read
Low Cost, High Volume Orders and Electrochemical Machining
Unlike stamping or MIM, ECM accommodates any part size and weight, and is compatible with more complex geometries and higher aspect ratios.


Sara Hagmann
Jan 8, 20211 min read
Heat Exchangers & PECM: Infographic
Electrochemical machining (ECM) is an excellent fit for manufacturing heat exchangers for just about any application, large or small.


Daniel Herrington
Mar 23, 20201 min read
Shaping and Formation of Thin Walled Structures
Electrochemical machining can precisely remove material without any deformation of thin walls, and also create the thin walls themselves.
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