Plan anodizing, brushing, polishing, powder coating and machined finishes around product use and appearance.
── BAOSONG RESOURCE LIBRARY
Practical resources for engineering and sourcing teams selecting aluminum materials, defining finishes, preparing drawings and moving confidently toward production.
START HERE
Choose a practical starting point, whether you are comparing manufacturing routes, preparing your first drawing package or specifying a visible aluminum finish.
01 / PROJECT READINESS
Prepare drawings, quantities, materials, finish requirements, critical dimensions, packaging and documentation before you request a quotation.
02 / MATERIAL
Compare common alloys and starting forms around strength, corrosion resistance, machining and visual finish.
03 / APPEARANCE
Plan anodizing, brushing, polishing, powder coating and machined finishes around product use and appearance.
04 / MANUFACTURABILITY
Review walls, radii, tool access, datums, tolerances and assembly interfaces before production is released.
MANUFACTURING GUIDES
Each guide addresses the design decisions that affect manufacturability, cost, quality and the clarity of your RFQ.
Geometry, access, tolerance and inspection planning for machined aluminum components.
PDF GUIDE
Start with feature access, wall geometry, locating surfaces and the manufacturing route.
PDF GUIDE
Make deep features, internal corners and wall sections easier to produce and inspect.
PDF GUIDE
Plan rotational features around stable references and functional mating surfaces.
REFERENCE SHEET
Understand how geometry, material, finishing and inspection method affect tolerance planning.
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Profile geometry, die considerations and downstream machining planning for custom extrusions.
PDF GUIDE
Build a profile around function, wall balance, material flow and downstream operations.
REFERENCE SHEET
Plan profile walls, hollows, radii and critical dimensions with the intended process in mind.
PDF GUIDE
Review the geometry that influences die complexity, surface quality and profile stability.
PDF GUIDE
Coordinate cut lengths, ports, tapped holes, machining datums and finish requirements.
Plan casting geometry and post-machining requirements around stable, functional aluminum parts.
PDF GUIDE
Understand the early part-design decisions that influence a reliable casting route.
REFERENCE SHEET
Review the features that should be discussed before tooling and production planning begins.
PDF GUIDE
Identify interfaces, datums and critical dimensions that benefit from precision machining.
CHECKLIST
Prepare the key information needed to review casting, machining, finish and inspection needs.
Design sheet, formed, welded and structural aluminum components for efficient fabrication and assembly.
PDF GUIDE
Plan cut features, bends, interfaces and finish areas around the intended final assembly.
PDF GUIDE
Define openings, formed features and repeatable references with practical production in mind.
PDF GUIDE
Review joint access, heat effects, finish expectations and inspection needs for welded assemblies.
PDF GUIDE
Coordinate profiles, plates, mounting features and assembly access for industrial structures.
Specify the visual, environmental and functional expectations of your finished aluminum surface.
PDF GUIDE
Match your product’s environment, appearance standard and use case to a sensible finishing route.
PDF GUIDE
Plan visible faces, masking, color targets and requirements before the process is released.
PDF GUIDE
Compare finish routes around coverage, texture, touch, visual consistency and part geometry.
CHECKLIST
Define cosmetic zones, sample expectations, masking areas, color and visible acceptance criteria.
ENGINEERING REFERENCES
Alloy, temper and finish should be selected from the actual load case, stiffness target, weight budget, geometry, joining method, corrosion exposure and cosmetic requirements.
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Compare common alloy families around typical uses, strength, corrosion resistance and finish options.
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See the factors that influence tolerance planning across extrusion, machining, casting and fabrication.
03
Compare appearance, texture, durability and typical applications across common aluminum finishes.
04
Review walls, radii, threads, access, assembly space and other essential design considerations.
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Plan protection around visible surfaces, finished edges, handling points and shipment requirements.
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Clarify inspection points, material records, dimensional reports and defined project documentation.
── From component to motion
BAOSONG coordinates material, geometry, finish and verification around the robot’s functional interfaces so components arrive prepared for controlled integration.
RFQ TOOLS & TEMPLATES
A complete information package helps BAOSONG review manufacturability, select a suitable route and respond with greater clarity. Use these templates to organize the details before you send a drawing.
NEED A SPECIFIC GUIDE?
If you need guidance for a specific aluminum component, submit your drawing or project details. Our team can help identify the materials, manufacturing route and design decisions worth reviewing.

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