Top Quality metal finishing services in under a week. Every time.

We’re proud to offer a level of quality and efficiency that you simply won’t find anywhere else in the industry. Anodizing, shot peening, conversion coating, painting, and passivation services in 5-7 days from National Aerospace Processing (NAP).

The aerospace industry is undergoing a period of dramatic expansion and incredible innovation, and efficiency has become more critical than ever. The only way for manufacturers to stay competitive and keep up with surging demand is to move fast.

National Aerospace Processing (NAP) was founded with speed in mind. We’ve designed our business and our processes around the goal of helping you stay on track with accelerated production cycles and aggressive timelines—without sacrificing quality. We can promise turnaround times of 5-7 days or less. And with our comprehensive portfolio of metal finishing capabilities, we can serve as your go-to source for every project, every time.

Why NAP?

National Aerospace Processing (NAP) is run by a team of experienced aerospace industry professionals. Our experts understand the industry’s exacting quality expectations and breakneck pace, so we can approach every project from an informed perspective. We are deeply familiar with the intensity of the aerospace service environment and have optimized our finishing services for components that must perform in harsh conditions. Trusting NAP with your finishing needs means you can maximize the longevity of your products and earn your customers’ trust.

As a family-owned enterprise, we deeply value relationships and strive to build rapport with each and every one of our customers. Our goal is to earn your trust through top-quality service and the fastest turnaround times in the industry.

Certification

NAP is proud to have earned a number of high-priority NADCAP certifications, including:

  • Aerospace Quality System
  • Chemical Processing
  • Surface Enhancement
Many of our services have also received approval from some of the biggest names in the aerospace industry, including Parker, Safran, and Collins.

Services

With over 12,000 square feet of manufacturing space, NAP offers a comprehensive portfolio of metal finishing services for both large- and small-run jobs. Our manufacturing floor is designed for maximum efficiency to ensure fast turnaround times, with quality checks at every stage.

Anodizing

NAP’s anodizing tanks can accommodate aerospace components up to ten feet long, with a liquid level of 36 inches. Our anodizing processes are NADCAP accredited and compliant with leading AMS, MIL and OEM specifications.

Shot Peening

NAP offers CNC-controlled steel shot and ceramic shot peening services for aerospace components. We can accommodate parts up to 32 inches with steel shot and up to 36 inches with ceramic shot. Our shot peening processes are NADCAP accredited and compliant with AMS, MIL, and OEM specifications.

Priming & Painting

Our aerospace paint capabilities include priming, infrared curing, and continuous painting via conveyor systems. We specialize in complex wet paints including: Urethanes, Enamels, CARC, Teflon, and Dry Film Lubricants. We can perform hand sealants as required. NAP’s paint application processes are NADCAP accredited and compliant with AMS, MIL, and OEM specifications.

Passivation & ChemFilm

NAP offers nitric acid passivation and chemical conversion coating (ChemFilm) services. Our process tanks can accommodate parts up to 50 inches long.  Our passivation and ChemFilm line is NADCAP accredited and compliant with AMS, MIL, and OEM specifications.

Revolutionary Masking Solutions

At NAP we utilize cutting edge masking techniques to ensure accurate masking for our Paint, Chemical, and Shot Peening Processes. Through the use of a state of the art 3D printer we can easily handle complex geometries and unique part designs. We utilize conventional masking techniques ensure fast turnaround times whenever possible, these include: Vinyl cutting, plugs, caps, and liquid maskants.

Contact Us

Contact our technical staff for more information on our services or to get a quote on your project.

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National Aerospace Processing (NAP) is a leading provider of metal finishing services for military and aerospace components. We offer fast turnaround times on shot peening, passivation, anodizing, chem film, and painting services that meet the specifications of leading manufacturers, as well as NADCAP and SAE.