Pioneer Metal Finishing

Our Divisions

Minneapolis, MN

Pioneer Metal Finishing's Minneapolis, MN division was founded in 1945. The original building sat on the same property that is now the Metrodome in downtown Minneapolis. In 1961, our Minneapolis division outgrew its facility and moved to its current facility located in the heart of Minneapolis just minutes from I-94. The facility features over 50,000 sq. ft. of production area specializing in anodize and bright dip anodize.

Our Minneapolis facility is Nadcap accredited and ready to serve your aerospace requirements. Nadcap is the leading worldwide cooperative program of major companies designed to manage a cost-effective consensus approach to special processes & products with the goal of continual improvement within the Aerospace industry. All jobs processed for the Aerospace industry must be processed at a Nadcap accredited facility.

Minneapolis, MN
Anodizing, Chemical Cleaning – Acid, Alkaline and Conversion / Phosphate Coatings.

Processes Featured:

Line 1: Hard Anodize, Conversion Coatings, Passivate, ARP-Etch

Line 2: Frostkote™, Bright-Dip, Anodize (Type II & Type III) with various colors.

• Line 1: Hard Anodize, Conversion Coatings, Passivate, ARP-Etch
  132" Long x 48" Deep x 28" Wide
• Line 2: Hard Anodize, Clear & Dyed Anodize, and Bright Dip.
  152" Long x 52" Deep x 28" Wide

• Anodize – See colors available
  • MIL-A-8625 Type II, Class 1 & 2
  • AMS 2471 & AMS 2472
  *Dichromate seal available for aerospace applications
• Hard Anodize
• MIL-A-8625 Type III, Class 1 & 2
• AMS 2468
• AMS 2469
• AMS 2482
• Bright Dip Anodize
• Hard Lube
• Chromate Conversion
• ELV Chromate Conversion
• EnduraGuard™
• CastGuard™
• ARP-Acid Etch
• FrostKote™
• Dry Film
• Passivate
• Masking

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