More Machine Shop Safety Protocols
We are continuing our series discussing machine shop safety protocols. Previous articles covered the importance of wearing proper clothing and safety equipment, making sure all machinists and staff are properly trained on the machines they use, maintaining a clean machine shop, and performing regular maintenance …
Read MorePrecision CNC Machining Safety Protocols
We are continuing our series on machine shop safety protocols. Our previous article discussed wearing proper clothing and protection when equipment such as laser cutting, laser engraving and CNC milling machines are in operation and the importance of proper training. Today, we will look at …
Read MorePrecision CNC Machining – Safety First!
Although many precision CNC machining processes are much safer than manual machine shop work, they can still pose a threat if precautions are not taken. The machinists at JW Machine are highly skilled and trained. They have the knowledge and expertise to understand the importance …
Read MoreEquipment Found in Our Machine Shop
We are continuing our series on the different types of equipment found in our machine shop. Our previous article discussed precision CNC machining equipment used for milling turning (i.e., CNC machining centers / lathes). Today, we will explore some of the other types of tools, …
Read MoreMachine Shop Equipment
Experts in the precision CNC machining field use terminology such as contract manufacturing and prototypes to production manufacturing when referring to machine shop work. You will also often hear terms such as milling turning, close tolerance machining, small part machining, laser cutting, and laser engraving. …
Read MoreWhat Does “Precision” in Precision CNC Machining Mean?
Both accuracy and tolerance are imperative to delivering any CNC machining project, while precision is the icing on the cake.
Read MoreTolerance and Precision CNC Machining
Precision CNC machining processes are affected by the accuracy, tolerance and precision of the machine shop equipment being used.
Read MorePrecision CNC Machining – Why Accuracy is Important
A highly accurate precision CNC machining tool will get as close to the measurement as possible without any errors.
Read MoreJW Machine Wins Xometry Excellence In Manufacturing Award 2020
The award honors top partners of Xometry’s On-Demand Manufacturing Network
Read MoreDetails We Need to Discuss About Your Precision CNC Machining Project
We are continuing our series on details that need to be discussed with your precision CNC machining team before your project commences. Our previous article covered the need to either provide your machine shop with an engineering drawing or have their prototypes to production manufacturing …
Read MorePreparing Your Precision CNC Machining Job
Proper preparation is key to any precision CNC machining project. In some cases, the “prep” actually takes more time than the production itself. Our next series of articles will discuss some of the steps taken to ensure your contract manufacturing or prototypes to production manufacturing …
Read MoreIndustries Benefiting from Precision CNC Machining
There are numerous industries that rely on precision when manufacturing parts. Some of the most common contract manufacturing and prototypes to production manufacturing processes include laser cutting, laser engraving, milling turning, close tolerance machining and small part machining. Today, we are continuing our series of …
Read MoreJW Machine Receives 2020 Best of Orlando Award
J W Machine has been selected for the 2020 Best of Orlando Award in the Precision Machine Shops category by the Orlando Award Program.
Read MoreIndustries Demanding the Accuracy of Precision CNC Machining
(Part One) While just about any industry can benefit from precision CNC machining, manufacturing components and parts for certain industries demand extreme accuracy and precision. Our next series of articles will discuss some of the industries that often choose precision CNC machining over traditional machining …
Read MoreA Closer Look at Various Precision CNC Machining Processes
(Part Two) We are continuing our series which takes a closer look at the various precision CNC machining services offered in a modern day machine shop. Our previous article discussed CNC milling turning and close tolerance machining. Let’s take a closer look at a few …
Read MoreA Breakdown of Various Precision CNC Machining Processes
(Part One) A quality machine shop is equipped with various types of equipment designed to deliver prototypes to production manufacturing and contract manufacturing jobs with precision and accuracy. Our next series of articles will discuss different precision CNC machining processes that are often used in …
Read MoreThe Art of Machining Stainless Steel
Most precision CNC machining facilities state that they work with stainless steel. However, doing it well requires special skills, craftsmanship and experience. Today’s article will take an in-depth look at stainless steel, common applications, and what it takes to properly machine this very versatile alloy. …
Read MoreDefense and Military Industries
Part Two We are continuing our series on machine shop qualities that are important when working with the defense and military industries. Our previous article discussed the level of experience of the precision CNC machining professionals, machine shop certifications, and the importance of maintaining confidentiality. …
Read MoreWhat Matters Most When Working with Defense and Military Industries
Part One We are beginning a new series of articles on working with defense and military clients. These sensitive industries have unique needs and considerations, which is why it is important for the machine shop handling your military and defense projects to be a good …
Read MorePrecision CNC Machining vs. Standard Machining
Back in the day, standard machining was the only contract manufacturing and prototypes to production manufacturing process available. Computer numerical control (a.k.a. CNC) has revolutionized the machine shop industry. Today’s precision CNC machining equipment allows parts and projects to be produced faster and more efficiently …
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