Finish First Methodology Reduces WIP
Able Electropolishing’s Finish First methodology involves the input of research and development, prototyping and validating a manufacturing process.
Able Electropolishing Inc.’s Finish First methodology involves the input of research and development, prototyping and validating a manufacturing process on production finishing equipment, not in a laboratory setting. The company says it runs customer’s prototypes in its facility, and works with its customers to ensure their parts are designed for metal finishing, which helps to reduce WIP and getting the finished product into assembly sooner, with optimal fit and function.
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