The possibilities of what you can create with wax, fire, and molten metal are endless. Cast jewelry and sculptures from wax to capture fine details in your piece. Casting jewelry with jewelry vacuum casting machine and jewelry centrifugal casting machine are cost and time effective, and it gives you the ability to make multiples of…
If you are looking for a profitable business that you can work either part time or full time, consider a portable gold plating business. We offer the finest portable gold plating equipment anywhere. Below are some commonly asked questions about starting a portable gold plating business. Q: Is gold plating hard to do? (A) No,…
The flex shaft motor hanger and handpiece and are often sold separately, however they are connected via an inner cable (usually about 3ft long), which means the motor must be hung at the bench using a stand. It is important to use the shaft at a gradual curve rather than ‘pig-tailed’ as it could get…
A Jewelry Tumbler Will Save You Time Whether making jewelry is your hobby or your business, your time is valuable. And time is not a renewable resource. When I first started, I used to think that I had all the time in the world to invest in my business. I’d tell my husband, “What I…
Gold plating with jewelry plating machine is an easy technique, but before beginning the process, make sure your plater follows the best practices for best plating results. Step 1: Surface Preparation The surface of the metal to be plated must be very clean, so oils or dirt must be removed, and the piece must be…
The five steps in jewellery casting process are as follows: 1. Wax modelThe casting preparation begins with the wax model. Based on the 3-D rendition of the design, a wax model or resin material model is carved or printed to represent the pattern of a finished piece of jewellery. The model is then connected to…
The final step in jewelry manufacturing is polishing a newly created piece to a mirror-like finish. This is easily done with a motor powered polishing machine. The machine has a motor that turns a polishing wheel, called a wheel buff. Some polishing machines have two arms since two wheel buffs are needed – one wheel…
When choosing a jewelry polishing equipment, there are a few things that you are going to keep in mind. These factors are going to include the type of jewelry that you own, whether you just want to polish jewelry at home or the machine is for a shop and, of course, your personal budget. The…
A jewelry centrifugal casting machine uses the weight of the metal and centrifugal force (even if only an apparent force) to fill the mold. A jewelry vacuum casting machine uses a vacuum to suck the molten metal into the mold. Differences between centrifugal and vacuum casting will be explaining in the step-by-step guide below. Otherwise,…
Whether you are a hobbyist or a professional, we are sure we have the right furnace for you. We carry small portable propane furnaces that are portable and convenient for small workspaces, and melting small amounts of gold, silver, or scrap jewelry. We also have several styles of melting furnaces for larger batches and efficiency…