MIM parts are manufactured from a multitude of
materials and, like all components, can be subjected
to the following finishing treatments:
■ Surface finish
■ Sandblasting, grinding, polishing, lapping
■ Coating
■ Thin film technology, electroplating, varnishing
■ Joining
■ Laser welding, soldering, assembling
■ Heat treatment
■ Hardening, HIP (hot isostatic pressing)
■ Machining
■ Turning, milling, drilling, grinding,
■ rubbing, honing, tapping
■ Shaping
■ Plastic deformation, calibration
