Machining
Machining is a general term that encompasses most operations that remove material from a workpiece. This can include cutting, boring, drilling, grinding, milling, or turning. There is a lot of knowledge/experience that goes into choosing the right process and machine to make your part in the most efficient and reproducible manner.
Our partners have the capital equipment, certifications, experience, and capacity to exceed your expectations on all machining projects.
CNC Machines
Milling centers up to 5-axis
Mill turning centers up to 5-axis
Swiss turning center up to 12-axis
Conventional CNC lathes up to 13-axis
High end wire EDM Gear Hobbing.
Typical Tolerances:
Features Typical Limits Extreme Limits
Diameter +/- 0.0005″ +/- 0.0001″
Length +/- 0.001″ +/- 0.0005″
Profile 0.002″ 0.001″
Position 0.002″ 0.001″
Surface finish 16 Ra 4 Ra
Sharp corners 0.003″ 0.001″
Wall thickness 0.005″ 0.002″
Pocket milling depth 3x to 6x diameter 7x to 10x diameter
Inside fillets 0.005″ 0.002"
Our partners are ISO 13485 certified, and FDA registered. Our machined parts are currently being used as implants, single-use components, manufacturing aids, and capital equipment components.
Other Specific Examples:
Catheter Components - electrode rings, couplers, terminators, guides
Small implantable devices - TAVR, ASD, filters, anchors
Delivery Components - screws, handles, needles, trocars, sharp tips and edges
Heart Pump components
Battery cases for CRM/Neuro
Orthopedic delivery and implantable components
Robotics components for both platforms and instruments
