We finish stainless and alloy bar stock to your specified Ra, gloss, or visual standard—ready for downstream assembly, coating, or end use. Learn more about our full capabilities on the
homepage.
What Our Polishing Delivers
- Target finishes: fine matte to bright polish, per print or Ra requirement
- Defect reduction: minimizes light scratches, handling marks, and surface artifacts
- Dimensional control: controlled stock removal to maintain diameter tolerance
- Uniform appearance: consistent grain direction and sheen along full length
Capabilities & Process Controls
- Polishing for round bars, rods, and cut pieces
- Stainless steels, carbon/alloy steels, and select specialty alloys
- Progressive abrasive sequences for repeatable finishes
- Coolant, speed, and pressure control to protect metallurgy
- In-process inspection for diameter, runout, and visual criteria
Polishing can be paired with centerless grinding, straightening, saw cutting, and chamfering for a complete, ready-to-use bar product.
Typical Uses & Industries
Polished bars are common in applications where appearance, cleanliness, or low friction matter:
- Medical, food, and pharmaceutical equipment
- Architectural and aesthetic components
- Linear motion shafts, guides, and pins
- Instrumentation and precision assemblies
Why ES Precision Metals?
- Tight integration with upstream machining and finishing
- Repeatable finishes across batches and releases
- ISO-driven quality checks and documentation on request
- Responsive quoting and dependable lead times
Contact & Location
Ready to specify your finish or request a quote? Visit our
homepage or the
Polishing page.
Address:
6530 S. Laramie Ave
Bedford Park, IL 60638
USA
