Anodizing of Aluminum Parts for Small Arms

Project Number (JTEG Assigned) MC-08-0002
Project Title Anodizing of Aluminum Parts for Small Arms
Service Marine Corps
Command LOGCOM
Implementation Depot ALBANY
Project Lead Greg Russell (229) 639-8072 gregory.russell.ctr@usmc.mil
TI Goals Supported P-1, C-2, S-3
Focus Area Coatings/Corrosion Control
Platform General Other
Platform Specific Small arms parts
Implemented Technology Process equipment
Problem Definition

Current process for racking parts that require aluminum anodizing is labor intensive
Proposed Solution

Provide equipment and/or process change that will improve the process efficiency of this evolution
Expected Result Process change or equipment to diminish labor intensity
Benefits Elimimate labor instensive process with more automated process.
Unfunded Requirement No
Start FY FY08
Completion Date FY10
WIP Yes
Implemented No
Comments Project will move into Phase II in FY10.