Brief

Conductive anodization is presented as a useful but hard-to-source surface treatment in the U.S. Mark Gallagher highlights that NASA had already expressed interest in it in 2006, while the quoted post notes that JLC now offers the process as part of its machining service, making the availability gap more striking.

title: @markgallagher2: this is a surface treatment that is effectively not offered in the US. NASA said...
author: markgallagher2
contenttype: twitterpost
published: 2026-02-18T00:28:18+00:00
source_url: https://x.com/QVHenkel/status/2023917453395284368/photo/1

word_count: 38

Tweet by @markgallagher_2

this is a surface treatment that is effectively not offered in the US. NASA said, “this looks good, would be really helpful” in 2006.

Posted: 2026-02-18T00:28:18.000Z
Engagement: 644 likes, 10 retweets, 5 replies

Quoting @QVHenkel

It´s great that JLC is now also offering conductive anodization with their machining service