Materials We Machine
Expertise across a comprehensive range of metals, alloys, and engineering plastics for diverse industrial applications and demanding performance requirements.
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From standard aluminum alloys to exotic aerospace materials
Aluminum Alloys
6061-T6 (General Purpose)
Excellent machinability, good corrosion resistance, moderate strength
Applications: General fabrication, brackets, housings
7075-T6 (High Strength)
High strength-to-weight ratio, excellent fatigue resistance
Applications: Aerospace structural components, high-stress parts
2024-T3/T4 (Aerospace)
High strength, good fatigue resistance, aerospace certified
Applications: Aircraft structures, aerospace components
5083-H116 (Marine Grade)
Excellent corrosion resistance, non-heat treatable
Applications: Marine applications, chemical equipment
Stainless Steel
303 (Free Machining)
Excellent machinability, good corrosion resistance
Applications: Machined components, fasteners, shafts
304/304L (General Purpose)
Good corrosion resistance, formable, weldable
Applications: Food processing, chemical equipment
316/316L (Corrosion Resistant)
Superior corrosion resistance, medical grade
Applications: Medical devices, marine, pharmaceutical
17-4 PH (Precipitation Hardening)
High strength, good corrosion resistance, heat treatable
Applications: Aerospace, high-strength applications
Engineering Plastics
Delrin (POM) - Acetal
Excellent machinability, low friction, good dimensional stability
Applications: Gears, bearings, mechanical components
PEEK (Polyetheretherketone)
High temperature resistance, chemical resistance, biocompatible
Applications: Medical implants, aerospace, chemical processing
Ultem (PEI) - Polyetherimide
High strength, flame retardant, electrical insulation
Applications: Aerospace interiors, electrical components
Nylon 6/6 (PA6)
High strength, good wear resistance, chemical resistance
Applications: Mechanical components, automotive parts
Specialty Alloys
Titanium Ti-6Al-4V (Grade 5)
High strength-to-weight ratio, biocompatible, corrosion resistant
Applications: Aerospace, medical implants, racing
Inconel 718
High temperature strength, oxidation resistant
Applications: Jet engine components, gas turbines
Brass C360 (Free Cutting)
Excellent machinability, good corrosion resistance
Applications: Fittings, electrical components, decorative parts
Tool Steels (A2, D2, O1)
High hardness, wear resistance, heat treatable
Applications: Tooling, dies, wear components
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Temperature Requirements
- • Room temperature: Aluminum, Steel, Plastics
- • Elevated temperature: Stainless Steel, Inconel
- • High temperature: Titanium, PEEK
- • Cryogenic: Aluminum 6061, Stainless 316
Strength-to-Weight
- • Lightweight: Aluminum 7075, Titanium
- • High strength: Tool steels, 17-4 PH
- • Fatigue resistance: 7075, 2024 aluminum
- • Impact resistance: Steel alloys
Corrosion Resistance
- • Marine: 5083 aluminum, 316 stainless
- • Chemical: PEEK, 316L stainless
- • General: 6061 aluminum, 304 stainless
- • Galvanic compatibility considerations
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We regularly work with specialty materials not listed here. Contact us to discuss your specific material requirements.
Customer-Supplied Materials
We can work with customer-supplied materials when you have specific sourcing requirements or specialty alloys. We'll need material certifications and specifications to ensure proper machining parameters.
- • Material certification required
- • Machining parameters verified
- • Additional setup time may apply
- • Quality guarantee on workmanship only
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