Exploring Metal Finishing Methods

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Precision machined hydraulic manifold for manufacturing manifolds article and precision metal finishing article example image

A Summary of Metal Finishing Methods Common to Job Shops Metal finishing is a crucial step in manufacturing that enhances metal parts’ appearance, durability, and performance. CNC 5-axis machines offering various finishing methods are employed to achieve specific surface qualities, protect against corrosion, and prepare parts for aerospace and aviation parts, medical equipment, hydraulic manifolds,… Read more »

How is CNC Swiss Machining useful in firearms parts manufacturing?

Posted & filed under CNC Lathe Machining, CNC Swiss Screw Machining, Firearms Parts, Small Parts Manufacturing.

A wall of firearms as illustration for firearms parts manufacturing article

Accuracy and precision are the cornerstones of a quality firearm. Reliability in a weapon is clear when a pistol or rifle fires true. Firearms must be dependable, durable, and accurate. When a weapon’s finished parts have defects, the entire firearm is defective and unreliable. Though precise machining is essential for any device, craftsmanship or lack… Read more »

CNC Swiss Screw Machining is Ideal for Small Parts Manufacturing

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Small parts manufacturing (small threaded parts) with CNC Swiss Screw Machining

There are several reasons why Swiss screw machining is an excellent choice when manufacturing smaller parts. Producing small machined parts requires experienced machining as there are additional considerations to produce accurate pieces. CNC Swiss screw machining, also known as Swiss turning or Swiss-style machining, is a precision machining process particularly well-suited for producing small, intricate,… Read more »