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Not all aluminum is the same. There are different types of aluminum alloys that can be used in the precision CNC machining process. An aluminum alloy is aluminum mixed with another element such as magnesium, copper, or iron. The machine shop experts at JW Machine …

Producing aerospace parts and components requires the talent of qualified machinists at a ISO 9001 / AS 9100 certified machine shop. JW Machine is proud to be the precision CNC machining provider of choice for clients who engage us for contract manufacturing and prototypes to …

Once an aerospace part is machined, the next step is the finishing process. There are numerous types of finishing processes to consider, all of which depend on the material used and purpose of the part. We are continuing our series of articles discussing finishing options …

Once an aerospace part or component is produced, the next step is finishing. There are numerous types of finishing options to consider. The option specified depends on the nature and performance of the part and temperature it will be performing in, among other factors. Our …

We are continuing our series of articles discussing some of the most common materials used in the precision CNC machining of aerospace parts. Our previous article covered titanium and carbon fiber. Today, we will look at two more materials that may be used in your …

Aerospace manufacturing is a specialty of JW Machine. We work with numerous companies to deliver their prototypes to production manufacturing and contract manufacturing projects. We are an ISO 9001 / AS 9100 certified machine shop that delivers high quality close tolerance machining and small part …

We are continuing our series of articles explaining some of the aspects and features of CNC machining centers. Our previous article covered how CNC machining centers can be used in various types of manufacturing. We also explored their automation features. Today, we will look at …

You’ve heard the term CNC machining center, but what is it exactly? Our next series of articles will cover what a CNC machining center does and how machine shops utilize them in their contract manufacturing and prototypes to production manufacturing processes. Use in Various Types …

We have been discussing the various steps in the CNC milling process. Our previous articles covered the initial steps of developing the prototype, outlining specifications, and designing the 2D and/or 3D CAD rendering of the final part or component. We then covered how the CAD …

We are continuing our series of articles outlining the various steps in the CNC milling process. Our previous article covered the initial steps of designing the prototype, outlining the specifications for the prototype, and developing a 2D or 3D rendering of the prototype. Today, we …