Usinage CNC
CNC Machining Services
CNC machining removes material from solid stock with computer-controlled mills, lathes, and multi-axis centers.
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Challenge:
The client required high-volume manufacturing of specialized cross-shaped metal connectors. Traditional CNC machining was inefficient due to the complex multi-axis geometry, which required multiple setups and fixtures. Additionally, achieving a uniform, high-quality surface finish on such intricate shapes was a significant bottleneck for mass production.
Solution:
We utilized Selective Laser Melting (SLM) technology to produce these connectors as single, integrated pieces, eliminating assembly needs.
Materials: We offered flexibility with Aluminum 6061 for lightweight applications and Stainless Steel 316L for high-strength requirements.
Post-Processing: To ensure a premium look and feel, parts underwent precision polishing to smooth surface roughness, followed by black anodizing (for aluminum) to achieve the sleek, matte black finish seen in the prototype.
Results:
Design Freedom: Successfully manufactured complex cross-geometries without support structure issues.
Superior Finish: Achieved a consistent, high-end aesthetic with durable surface protection.
Efficiency: Significantly reduced lead times and unit costs compared to traditional multi-axis machining methods.
