ITAR Registered Anodizing Company
Novation has spent over 35 years developing its aluminum process capability.
Since our formation in 1990, Novation is an ITAR registered anodizing company has continued to add anodize process capabilities that now include hard anodize, multi-color anodize, brite dip anodize, and industry specific anodize processes such as chromic acid anodize and boric-sulfuric anodize which are NADCAP certified. Novation has also been at the forefront of ROHS compliant processes with the addition of ROHS chemical conversion coatings to our standard chemical conversion processes.
Certified to Meet Military & OEM Aerospace Specifications
Novation utilizes an extensive array of masking products to provide multiple surface finishes on the same part. These products include rubber plugs, lead tape and chemical resistant tapes, and liquid masking products. Our anodize and chromate conversion processes are certified to meet military specifications and are also approved to many OEM aerospace certifications.
View the full list of military and aerospace certifications currently supported by Novation.

State-Of-The-Art Anodizing Services
Streamline your production operations with our state-of-the-art anodizing services. At Novation, we have over 35 years of experience providing high quality anodizing solutions for machining shops, aerospace applications, defense contractors, and many other industries. We’re ITAR registered and our Aerospace processes are NADCAP and Boeing certified.
Common Applications for Anodizing
Metalworking enterprises and CNC machining shops rely on anodized parts for many commercial and industrial products:
- Aerospace: Aircraft panels and structural components, aerospace electronics, satellite, and rocket components.
- Defense: Guidance systems, night vision components and firearms.
- Medical: Monitoring equipment and surgical tools
- Telecom: Structural components and heatsinks
Our team works extensively with anodized parts for the space, defense, medical, and telecom industries. Our high-tech equipment meets demanding specifications for Nadcap certified anodizing services.
Types of Anodizing Processes
At Novation, we focus exclusively on high-quality metal surface treatments:
- Sulfuric acid anodizing
- Color anodizing: Black, Gold, Blue, Red, Purple, Green
- Chromic acid anodizing
- Boric-sulfuric anodizing
- Bright dip anodizing
Our team can help you select the right type of anodizing for your product specifications, including tight tolerances.

Benefits of Anodizing
Anodizing enhances the performance of aluminum and aluminum alloys, such as 2024, 6061, and 7075. The anodized surface provides:
- Corrosion resistance
- Wear and abrasion resistance
- Attractive surface
- Improved durability-to-weight ratio
We also offer multiple other finishing and powder coat options for added durability.
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