Etching, Carving, Engraving, Milling Which is the best to use? What are the differences?
You will see that different terminology is often used for etching, carving, engraving, and milling, even when you might be discussing the same process. This can get to be quite confusing when things like paint filling get thrown into the mix so let’s discuss the processes and differences between etching, carving, engraving, and milling.
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Whatever season you might be looking forward to, here at JIT Companies we are celebrating the Awards Season. This is when our clients get geared up to produce eye-catching 'One of a Kind" custom awards and trophies.
Have you seen the television show "Forged in Fire" where contestants are given a challenge to fabricate a finished knife blade in a limited time? We have a few knife makers here at JIT who have figured it out using precision waterjet cutting to produce more blades in less time.
Timeless Columbaria worked with JIT for a project at Saint Joseph Abbey. We waterjet cut the aluminum structural components to support the heavy granite segments. Our metal finishing pros applied a straight-line grain finish to ensure a beautiful consistent anodized part.