MF Tech Insights

What Makes Stainless Steel Stainless? A Passivated Finish

From actuators to fasteners to landing gear components, exhaust components, and more, stainless...

Electroless Nickel Plating Advantages for Aviation MRO

Electroless nickel plating, or ENP for short, is a metal finishing process that sees a part or...

The Chemistry Behind Electroless Plating (& Why It’s Used)

Thanks to its many benefits, there are applications of electroless plating across virtually all...

The Difference Between Pickling and Passivation of Steel Auto Parts

When auto parts manufacturers are looking for a material that can generate maximum long-term value,...

Why Electroless Nickel Plating Thickness is Highly Customizable

Electroless nickel plating is a process that is ideal for applications where a component must be...

How the Passivation Process Works for Aviation & Aerospace Components

Stainless steel brings with it a wide range of different benefits for aviation and aerospace...

9 Applications For Passivated Stainless Steel in Automotive Components

Stainless steel is an ideal material choice for cars as a strong and durable metal that resists...

Step-by-Step Heavy Duty Cleaning & Descaling For Military Aircraft MRO

A full cleaning & descaling process for military MRO aerospace engine components can involve...

2 Methods For Stripping of LPPS (Low Pressure Plasma Spray Coating)

Low pressure plasma spraying (LPPS) is a method of surface treatment employed to add beneficial...

Degreasing of Aerospace MRO Parts by Aqueous Cleaning: Why It Matters

Aviation and aerospace systems must operate at peak efficiency with guaranteed safety and part...