{"id":9749,"date":"2023-02-27T12:11:22","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T11:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/finishes-and-markings\/"},"modified":"2024-02-28T09:40:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T08:40:30","slug":"finishes-and-markings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/en\/finishes-and-markings\/","title":{"rendered":"Finishes and markings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"GutCol2  GutContainer\">\n        <div class=\"GutCol2-container\">\n\n            \n                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocImage Left\">\n                                    <picture class=\"GutCol2-picture\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/finitions-peinture-maquette3d.png\"\n                                             alt=\"finitions peinture maquette3d design impression 3d\" \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n                                                                            <span class=\"GutCol2-credit\">\u00a9 \u00a9 3D printing painting<\/span>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocTexte Right\">\n                                <div class=\"GutCol2-blocTexte--inner\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"GutTitle Left\">\n                    <span class=\"GutTitle-surtitle\">Technical expertise<\/span>\n                            <h2 class=\"GutTitle-title\">Our finishing workshop<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-intro\">In our dedicated workshop, we use a variety of finishing technologies for your mock-ups and production parts.<\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-text Content\">\n                                            <p>To enable you to see the finished version of your product, we offer various finishes depending on the process and the material used. Our full expertise is given to finishing your parts in our dedicated workshop using qualified painting technicians, high-end products and a colour mixing machine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visible parts for marketing presentations.<\/li>\n<li>Mechanically stronger parts.<\/li>\n<li>Electromagnetic shielding.<\/li>\n<li>Production parts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutCol2  GutContainer\">\n        <div class=\"GutCol2-container\">\n\n            \n                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocTexte Left\">\n                                <div class=\"GutCol2-blocTexte--inner\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"GutTitle Left\">\n                    <span class=\"GutTitle-surtitle\">Custom parts<\/span>\n                            <h2 class=\"GutTitle-title\">Paint and surface appearance<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-intro\">We offer a wide range of paint systems to meet all your needs. You can customise the colour and surface appearance from our range of options available.<\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-text Content\">\n                                            <p><strong>Our wide range of paint systems means you can have parts in the colour of your choice.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We also propose metallic paints as well as all car and motorcycle bodywork colours.<\/li>\n<li>Special-effect paints can be produced on request.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>We can offer a variety of surface finishes :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Satin, matt, smooth, fine grain, medium grain, soft varnish, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Gloss polished: nickel, brushed nickel for a stainless steel appearance, copper.<\/li>\n<li>Matt: artistic or technical copper, nickel or technical black nickel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocImage Right\">\n                                    <picture class=\"GutCol2-picture\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/finitions-peinture-nuancier-couelur-aspect.png\"\n                                             alt=\"Finitions peinture : nuancier couleurs et aspects\" \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n                                                                            <span class=\"GutCol2-credit\">\u00a9 Peinture impression 3D<\/span>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutCol2  GutContainer\">\n        <div class=\"GutCol2-container\">\n\n            \n                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocImage Left\">\n                                    <picture class=\"GutCol2-picture\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/coloration-finitions-maquette3d-couleur.png\"\n                                             alt=\"coloration finitions maquette3d couleur\" \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n                                                                            <span class=\"GutCol2-credit\">\u00a9 \u00a9 3D printing painting<\/span>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocTexte Right\">\n                                <div class=\"GutCol2-blocTexte--inner\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"GutTitle Left\">\n                            <h2 class=\"GutTitle-title\">Colouring parts<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-intro\">This process serves to colour your parts directly with your choice of colour.<\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-text Content\">\n                                            <p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/dyemansion.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DyeMansion<\/a> colouring equipment produces a perfect finish.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Catalogue of 16 standard colours.<\/li>\n<li>180 RAL colours to bring life to your projects.<\/li>\n<li>Specific colours on request.<\/li>\n<li>Mechanical functions protected.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutBanner BgColor GutContainer-full\">\n                <div class=\"GutBanner-inner\">\n                            <h2 class=\"GutBanner-teaser1 Content\">\n                    Finishes catalogue\n                <\/h2>\n                                        <div class=\"GutBanner-teaser2 Content\">\n                    View our range of finishes on 3D printed parts.\n                <\/div>\n                                        <a class=\"GutBanner-btn Button-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/initial-catalogue-finitions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Download our finishes catalogue<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutCol2  GutContainer\">\n        <div class=\"GutCol2-container\">\n\n            \n                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocTexte Left\">\n                                <div class=\"GutCol2-blocTexte--inner\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"GutTitle Left\">\n                            <h2 class=\"GutTitle-title\">Sealing or impregnation coatings<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-intro\">Rough 3D printed parts are not completely airtight or watertight as in reality they contain tiny pores that are invisible to the naked eye.<\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-text Content\">\n                                            <p>To seal them against fluid ingress or high pressure, the application of a sealant coating or an impregnation is recommended. Once treated, the printed parts are totally hermetically sealed and resist high pressures and aggressive fluids such as fuels or solvents.<\/p>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocImage Right\">\n                                    <picture class=\"GutCol2-picture\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/piece3d-vernis-etancheite-boitier-plastique-1.png\"\n                                             alt=\"vernis pour impression 3D finitions finitions pour pi\u00e8ces imprim\u00e9es en 3D\" \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n                                                                            <span class=\"GutCol2-credit\">\u00a9 \u00a9 3D printing painting<\/span>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutGallery  GutContainer\">\n\n        \n                    <div class=\"GutGallery-container four_column __gallery\" id=\"gallery_6ab534c4d16a8\" data-galleryid=\"gallery_6ab534c4d16a8\">\n                                                            <a class=\"GutGallery-item\" href=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/piece3d-peinture-finitions-aspect-satine-design-vase.png\" data-lg-size=\"436-436\" data-sub-html=\"Part printed using resin, gloss paint finish.\">\n                            <picture class=\"GutGallery-pic\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"GutGallery-img\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/piece3d-peinture-finitions-aspect-satine-design-vase-322x322.png\" alt=\"1\">\n                            <\/picture>\n                                                            <div class=\"GutGallery-creditphoto\">Part printed using resin, gloss paint finish.<\/div>\n                                                    <\/a>\n                                                                                <a class=\"GutGallery-item\" href=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/piece3d-peinture-finitions-enjoliveur.png\" data-lg-size=\"436-436\" data-sub-html=\"Part printed using powder, metallic paint finish.\">\n                            <picture class=\"GutGallery-pic\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"GutGallery-img\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/piece3d-peinture-finitions-enjoliveur-322x322.png\" alt=\"1\">\n                            <\/picture>\n                                                            <div class=\"GutGallery-creditphoto\">Part printed using powder, metallic paint finish.<\/div>\n                                                    <\/a>\n                                                                                <a class=\"GutGallery-item\" href=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/piece3d-peinture-finitions-galvanoplastie.png\" data-lg-size=\"436-436\" data-sub-html=\"Part printed using resin, electroplated finish\">\n                            <picture class=\"GutGallery-pic\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"GutGallery-img\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/piece3d-peinture-finitions-galvanoplastie-322x322.png\" alt=\"1\">\n                            <\/picture>\n                                                            <div class=\"GutGallery-creditphoto\">Part printed using resin, electroplated finish<\/div>\n                                                    <\/a>\n                                                                                <a class=\"GutGallery-item\" href=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/piece3d-peinture-finitions-prothese.png\" data-lg-size=\"436-436\" data-sub-html=\"Part printed using powder, 3D printing painting.\">\n                            <picture class=\"GutGallery-pic\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"GutGallery-img\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/piece3d-peinture-finitions-prothese-322x322.png\" alt=\"1\">\n                            <\/picture>\n                                                            <div class=\"GutGallery-creditphoto\">Part printed using powder, 3D printing painting.<\/div>\n                                                    <\/a>\n                                                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutCol2  GutContainer\">\n        <div class=\"GutCol2-container\">\n\n            \n                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocImage Left\">\n                                    <picture class=\"GutCol2-picture\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/piece3d-tribofinition-lunettes-plastique.png\"\n                                             alt=\"piece3d tribofinition lunettes plastique\" \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n                                                                            <span class=\"GutCol2-credit\">\u00a9 \u00a9 Vibratory finishing and 3D printing painting<\/span>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocTexte Right\">\n                                <div class=\"GutCol2-blocTexte--inner\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"GutTitle Left\">\n                    <span class=\"GutTitle-surtitle\">Mechanical finishing<\/span>\n                            <h2 class=\"GutTitle-title\">Vibratory finishing<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-intro\">Vibratory finishing is a highly efficient mechanical surface finishing process used to improve the aesthetic quality and strength of 3D printed parts.<\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-text Content\">\n                                            <p>Vibratory finishing is often used as an alternative to manual finishing for 3D printed parts, as it produces<strong> smoother and more uniform surfaces<\/strong> in a shorter time.<\/p>\n<p>It can also be used to<strong> improve resistance to fatigue and to corrosion<\/strong> on 3D printed parts by eliminating micro-fissures and stress points.<\/p>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutCol2  GutContainer\">\n        <div class=\"GutCol2-container\">\n\n            \n                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocTexte Left\">\n                                <div class=\"GutCol2-blocTexte--inner\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"GutTitle Left\">\n                    <span class=\"GutTitle-surtitle\">Electrolysis surface treatment<\/span>\n                            <h2 class=\"GutTitle-title\">Metal coating<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-intro\">Metal coating is a process that consists in coating a part with a thin layer of metal.<\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-text Content\">\n                                            <p>Metal coating is often used to improve the physical and aesthetic properties of parts by creating a gloss metal finish and rendering them resistant to corrosion.<\/p>\n<p>3D printed parts may exhibit a rough or granular appearance.<br \/>\nMetal coating produces a smooth, gloss finish that can be useful in aesthetic applications to produce a metal appearance on a plastic part, or to improve the mechanical properties of the part (impact resistance, temperature withstand, protection against abrasion, improved de-moulding, improved surface finish, etc.).<\/p>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocImage Right\">\n                                    <picture class=\"GutCol2-picture\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/piece3d-galvanoplastie-metallise-finition.png\"\n                                             alt=\"piece3d galvanoplastie m\u00e9tallisation finition\" \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n                                                                            <span class=\"GutCol2-credit\">\u00a9 \u00a9 Metal coating and 3D printing painting<\/span>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"GutCol2  GutContainer\">\n        <div class=\"GutCol2-container\">\n\n            \n                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocImage Left\">\n                                    <picture class=\"GutCol2-picture\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/initial.mentalworks.me\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/marquage-tranfert-finitions-piece3d.png\"\n                                             alt=\"marquage tranfert finitions piece3d\" \/>\n                                    <\/picture>\n                                                                            <span class=\"GutCol2-credit\">\u00a9 \u00a9 Marking and 3D printing painting<\/span>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"GutCol2-wrap GutCol2-blocTexte Right\">\n                                <div class=\"GutCol2-blocTexte--inner\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"GutTitle Left\">\n                    <span class=\"GutTitle-surtitle\">Customisation<\/span>\n                            <h2 class=\"GutTitle-title\">Parts marking<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-intro\">We are proud to propose a vast array of options to customise your parts and showcase your brand or the specific aspects of your product.<\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"GutCol2-text Content\">\n                                            <ul>\n<li><strong>Laser marking<\/strong>, which creates a permanent, precise engraving on the part surface.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pad printing<\/strong>, which enables high-quality printing on curved or uneven surfaces.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dry transfer<\/strong>, which enables photo-quality printing on a wide range of materials to integrate your logo or technical information..<\/li>\n<li>Lastly,<strong> screen printing<\/strong>, which is ideal for projects requiring high wear resistance..<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                                        <\/div>\n                                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