Manufacturing Processes & Material Guide
We offer a broad selection of engineering materials suitable for prototyping and production. Choose from metals, plastics, composites, and high-performance alloys based on your project requirements.
Metals Machining
| Material Type | Grade | Key Features | Machinability | Strength | Corrosion | Typical Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum | 6061 🔥 | Lightweight, versatile | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | General parts, housings |
| Aluminum | 7075 💪 | High strength | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐ | Aerospace, structural |
| Aluminum | 5052 | Excellent corrosion | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Sheet metal parts |
| Steel | 1018 💰 | Low cost, easy machining | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐ | ⭐ | Shafts, basic parts |
| Steel | 1045 | Medium strength | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐ | Mechanical parts |
| Steel | 4140 ⚙️ | High strength, wear resistant | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐ | Gears, shafts |
| Stainless Steel | 303 | Easy machining | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | Precision parts |
| Stainless Steel | 304 ⭐ | General corrosion resistant | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Food, equipment |
| Stainless Steel | 316 🌊 | Superior corrosion resistance | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Medical, marine |
| Stainless Steel | 17-4PH | High strength + corrosion | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Aerospace |
| Titanium | Ti-6Al-4V 💎 | High strength, lightweight | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Aerospace, medical |
| Brass | C360 | Excellent machinability | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | Fittings, valves |
Plastics Machining
| Material Type | Grade | Key Features | Machinability | Strength | Corrosion | Typical Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABS | ABS Standard 🔥 | Low cost, impact resistant | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | Enclosures, prototypes |
| POM (Delrin) | POM-C ⚙️ | High stiffness, low friction | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | Gears, bushings |
| Nylon (PA6) | PA6 | Wear resistant, tough | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | Mechanical parts |
| Nylon (PA66) | PA66 | Higher strength than PA6 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | Automotive parts |
| PEEK | PEEK Natural 💎 | High temp, high performance | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Aerospace, medical |
| PTFE (Teflon) | PTFE | Excellent chemical resistance | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Seals, insulation |
| PC (Polycarbonate) | PC Clear | Transparent, impact resistant | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | Covers, lenses |
| PMMA (Acrylic) | Acrylic | High clarity, brittle | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | Display, optical parts |
| HDPE | HDPE | Low cost, chemical resistant | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Containers, tanks |
| UHMW-PE | UHMW | Ultra wear resistant | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Wear strips, liners |
| PVC | PVC Rigid | Chemical resistant, low cost | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Pipes, fittings |
| PET | PET | Good strength, stable | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | Mechanical parts |
Ceramics Machining
| Material Type | Grade | Key Features | Machinability | Strength | Corrosion | Typical Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alumina Ceramic | Al2O3 (95%–99.9%) 🔥 | High hardness, wear resistant | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Insulators, wear parts |
| Zirconia | ZrO2 💎 | High toughness, crack resistant | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Medical, cutting tools |
| Silicon Carbide | SiC ⚙️ | Extreme hardness, heat resistant | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | High-temp, aerospace |
| Silicon Nitride | Si3N4 | High strength, thermal shock resistant | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Bearings, engine parts |
| Aluminum Nitride | AlN | High thermal conductivity, electrical insulation | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Electronics, heat sinks |
| Boron Carbide | B4C 💎 | Ultra-hard, lightweight | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Armor, abrasives |
| Steatite | MgSiO3 | Low cost ceramic, good insulation | ⭐ | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Electrical insulators |
| Porcelain | Alumino-silicate | Good electrical insulation, brittle | ⭐ | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Electrical components |
Tungsten Carbide Machining
| Material Type | Grade | Key Features | Machinability | Strength | Wear Resistance | Typical Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tungsten Carbide | YG6 🔥 | General purpose, good toughness | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Cutting tools, molds |
| Tungsten Carbide | YG8 ⚙️ | Balanced hardness & toughness | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Dies, wear parts |
| Tungsten Carbide | YG10 | Higher strength, wear resistant | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | High-load tools |
| Tungsten Carbide | YG15 💎 | High impact resistance | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Mining tools |
| Tungsten Carbide | YG20 | Ultra high strength, lower toughness | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Heavy-duty cutting |
| Tungsten Carbide | K10 | Fine grain, precision tooling | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Precision machining tools |
| Tungsten Carbide | K20 | Balanced grade for general machining | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | General cutting tools |
| Tungsten Carbide | K30 | High toughness, shock resistant | ⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Rough machining tools |
Precision CNC Machining for All Listed Materials
We provide CNC milling and turning services with stable production capacity, supporting both prototype development and mass production.After selecting a material, the next step is to ensure it can be precisely manufactured according to your design requirements.Our CNC machining capabilities cover all materials listed above, including metals, plastics, ceramics, and tungsten carbide.
From prototype to full-scale production, we deliver tight tolerances, consistent quality, and engineering-level process control.
Key capabilities include:
- Tight tolerance up to ±0.005 mm
- Fast prototype turnaround
- Stable mass production capability
- Engineering support for material and process selection
We ensure every part meets both functional and dimensional requirements, while optimizing manufacturability and cost efficiency.
We offer a full range of machining processes, including:
- CNC Turning for rotational parts and shafts
- CNC Milling for complex 3D geometries
- 5-Axis Machining for high-precision and complex components
Surface Finishing Options
Even after precision machining, surface finishing plays a critical role in improving corrosion resistance, wear resistance, and final product appearance.To provide a complete manufacturing solution, we offer a variety of surface finishing processes for different materials and applications.
| Process | Suitable Materials | Main Function | Appearance Effect | Durability Improvement | Typical Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anodizing (Type II / III) | Aluminum | Corrosion resistance + hardness | Color options / matte or glossy | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Aerospace, electronics housings |
| Sandblasting | Aluminum / Stainless Steel | Surface cleaning + texture | Matte finish | ⭐⭐⭐ | Industrial parts, enclosures |
| Brushing | Aluminum / Stainless Steel | Decorative surface finish | Satin / directional grain | ⭐⭐⭐ | Consumer products, panels |
| Polishing | Metal / Plastics | High gloss appearance | Mirror-like finish | ⭐⭐ | Optical, decorative parts |
| Passivation | Stainless Steel | Improve corrosion resistance | Natural metal look | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Medical, food equipment |
| Electropolishing | Stainless Steel | Smooth surface + clean finish | Bright metallic | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Medical devices, precision parts |
| Heat Treatment | Steel | Increase hardness & strength | No visual change | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Mechanical, load-bearing parts |
| Black Oxide | Steel / Stainless Steel | Anti-corrosion + anti-glare | Black matte | ⭐⭐⭐ | Tools, mechanical components |
| PVD Coating (TiN / DLC) | Metal / Carbide | Wear resistance + hardness | Gold / black / metallic | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Cutting tools, high-end parts |
| PTFE Coating | Metal / Plastics | Low friction / anti-stick | Smooth coating layer | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Sliding parts, seals |
*To help you better evaluate appearance, please check our
Surface Finishing Visual Guide
.
Multi-Industry Manufacturing Solutions for Global Customers
We serve customers worldwide with reliable manufacturing solutions across multiple industries, including aerospace, automotive, medical, and industrial automation. With efficient production and global logistics, parts can be delivered in as little as 5–10 days.
NPI prototyping bridges early concepts to full-scale production.
Based on customer-provided designs, our team evaluates feasibility,
identifies risks, and validates performance.
Concept & Design Review
Your design, we review feasibility and manufacturability.
DFM feedback optimizes structure, tolerance, and lead time.
Rapid Prototyping & EVT
Fast prototypes validate function, fit, and assembly.
Design iterations are refined through EVT testing.
Pilot Run
Small-batch production verifies process stability and yield.
Quality and consistency are evaluated before scale-up.
Mass Production Launch
Validated processes enable stable, scalable manufacturing.
Consistent quality and reliable delivery are ensured.
How To Work With US
01
Upload Files
Upload your 2D/3D design files and share key project details.
02
DFM Review
Our engineers optimize your design for manufacturability, quality, and cost efficiency.
03
Confirm & Produce
Approve the quote and start precision machining with our experienced team.
04
Receive Parts
Get high-quality custom parts delivered straight to your door, ready to use.
