Fotofab

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Chicago, IL

Fotofab specializes in manufacturing precision metal parts while working with leaders in the medical, industrial, aerospace, and defense industries. Using the process of photochemical machining (also known as etching), we are able to achieve lower tooling costs and quicker lead times than traditional manufacturing methods. Parts can be turned around in as little as one day, and can be made in Titanium, Stainless Steel, Tungsten, Brass, Inconel, and many other metals/alloys. Fotofab is ITAR registered, AS9100D/ISO 9001:2015 certified, and RoHS compliant.

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Acid Etching

Acid Etching

Acid etching, also known as chemical etching or photo etching, is the process of cutting a hard surface like metal by means of a specially formulated acid for the process of etching in order to allow for the creation of a design onto the metal...

Metal Etching

Metal Etching

Metal etching is a metal removal process that uses various methods to configure complex, intricate, and highly accurate components and shapes. Its flexibility allows for instantaneous changes during processing...

Photochemical Etching

Photochemical Etching

Photochemical etching, also known as photochemical machining or metal etching, is a non-traditional, subtractive machining process in which photographic and chemical techniques are used to shape the metal workpiece...

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