Elsyca NV
Elsyca - Electropolishing Solutions and Software
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Elsyca specializes in electropolishing solutions that enhance the smoothness and longevity of metal surfaces by immersing substrates like steel, copper, brass, aluminum, and titanium in an acid-containing electrolyte solution. The process effectively removes surface anomalies such as roughness, burrs, and scratches through controlled corrosion induced by an anodic electrical current. Predominantly using aqueous solutions with phosphoric, sulfuric, or fluoric acids, electropolishing ensures stress-free, mirror-like finishes, enhancing the wear resistance and adhesion properties of components. This is crucial in industries ranging from medical devices to aerospace, as it prolongs the lifespan of products ranging from surgical equipment to nuclear accelerators. Elsyca's offerings include the PlatingManager and EPOS software, which utilize digital twins to forecast plating performance, aiding in cost, quality, and capacity control. A major challenge in the process is achieving optimal current density distribution to avoid defects while ensuring dimensional precision.Most popular related searches
The combination of our in-house CAE solutions and engineering knowledge supports the development of effective electropolishing processes for a variety of components. Whatever the industry sector, from medical to aerospace, or the application, from sterilization to post-production of 3D-printed parts, collaborating with Elsyca offers among other outcomes:
- access insights into process performances including detection of operating window ensuring targeted surface quality (roughness, appearance) objectives;
- validate the performance of the electropolishing solution in combination with the substrate material and define the most optimal process parameters;
- optimize jig/rack design and part layout;
- validate electropolishing cell design, its performance and upscale your production;
- Rely on our expertise to characterize your electropolishing baths.