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Aluminum for CNC Milling: Unlocking the Potential of Precision Machining

Aluminum is widely regarded as one of the most versatile materials in the manufacturing industry. Its lightweight nature, corrosion resistance, and excellent thermal conductivity make it a preferred choice for a wide range of applications. When it comes to CNC milling, aluminum offers unique advantages that allow manufacturers to achieve precise and intricate designs with ease.

Why Choose Aluminum for CNC Milling?

1. Lightweight and Durable:

Aluminum is known for being lightweight while still retaining high strength and durability. This characteristic makes it an ideal choice for industries such as aerospace, automotive, and electronics, where weight reduction is crucial without compromising structural integrity.

2. Excellent Machinability:

Aluminum is highly machinable, especially when compared to other metals like steel. It is softer and more malleable, allowing for easier cutting, drilling, and shaping during CNC milling. The material's high thermal conductivity also contributes to reduced tool wear and improved machining speeds, resulting in higher productivity and cost-efficiency.

3. Versatile Design Possibilities:

Aluminum's excellent machinability opens up a world of design possibilities. With CNC milling, intricate and complex shapes can be easily achieved, including undercuts, pockets, and fine details. This versatility allows manufacturers to unleash their creativity and produce highly customized parts and components.

Tips for CNC Milling Aluminum

7. Proper Chip Evacuation:

Aluminum tends to produce chips that are longer and stickier compared to other materials. To ensure optimal machining performance, it is crucial to have effective chip evacuation. This can be achieved through the use of appropriate chip evacuation techniques, such as high-pressure coolant and chip breakers, to prevent chip buildup and tool damage.

Conclusion

Aluminum's unique properties make it an excellent choice for CNC milling. Its combination of lightweight, durability, and machinability offers numerous advantages to manufacturers. By following the tips and techniques mentioned above, manufacturers can maximize their productivity and achieve exceptional results when machining aluminum. With CNC milling, the possibilities are endless, allowing for the creation of intricate and precise components that cater to various industries' specific needs.

aluminum for cnc milling

Asianstar: Professional CNC Machining Supplier

From year of 2005, Asianstar Company establish the CNC Machining Factory in Guangdong Province, China.
We mostly provide CNC Turning, Milling, Drilling, Grinding, and Multi Machining processes service on various materials.
With the Belief of becoming a key supplier in the supply-chain of Precision Components, we strictly control our product quality, keep high precision on our components production, buildup the whole-process QC System and submit the satisfaction for every order.
By long term development, we have buildup partnership with world-wide clients, supporting our partners in Designing, Optimizing, Producing and Testing on each type of components.

OUR CNC MACHINING SERVICES

CNC Turning Service

CNC Turning Service

Our CNC Turning Service provides different sizes of roll shape work-pieces, the diameter range is from 0.5mm to 480mm, reaching tolerance +/-0.003mm.

CNC Milling Service

CNC Milling Service

Our milling machines and CNC centers are able to produce complicated structure part, five-axis devices produce multi-sides at one-time jag which bring high precision result

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Our Sheet Metal Fabrication provides slicing, punching, bending, welding, painting and assembling for set products, unique tooling for each project to raise production efficiency

Aluminum Extrusion

Aluminum Extrusion

Our Aluminum Extrusion brings clients various shapes of aluminum parts, high efficiency for mass quantity, our precision extrusion mold control tolerance within 0.01mm

Forging Service

Forging Service

For some steel serious products, we apply Forging Service to make out their outer shape and them use CNC devices to start drilling, forming, rolling, cutting, etc.

Finishing Service

Finishing Service

Our Surface Finishing Service uses chemical or electro post-treatments after machining tasks are finished, normally includes Oxide, Anodizing, Passivation, E-Plating, Painting,etc.

CNC MACHINING MATERIALS ON METAL AND PLASTIC

CNC Brass Machining

Brass

CNC Machining Brass material is used for wide range components, we support clients to produce a variety of parts such as gears, locks, electronics, pipe fittings, etc.

CNC Copper Machining

Copper

CNC Machining Copper material is soft and easy to machining on different shape of components. We mostly produce copper components for electric devices by machining and stamping

CNC Aluminum Machining

Aluminum

CNC Machining Aluminum materials is one of our most used materials. We support clients to turning, drilling or milling on aluminum material from size 0.5mm to 470mm

CNC Stainless Steel Machining

Stainless Steel

CNC Machining Stainless Steel are common material for wide range components, we produce Stainless Steel turning parts, milling parts, high smoothness components, etc.

CNC Titanium Machining

Titanium

CNC Machining Titanium material brings components superb features, we use titanium to produce high precision work-piece for clients from aircraft, aerospace, medical devices

CNC Plastic Machining

Plastic

Our CNC Machining Plastic materials includes ABS, HDPE, LDPE, Nylon, POM, Peek, Polycarbonate, etc. We produce them in high precision and high smoothness.

ADVANTAGES OF ASIANSTAR CNC MACHINING PARTS FACTORY

Experienced Skills

Asianstar have long term experience in CNC machining service and built up skillful team servicing clients from designing to product

High Quality

Asianstar QC system controls the production following internal quality protocol, which make sure every procedure are working under quality demands

High Efficiency

Asianstar abundant facilities allows multiple machining process, we can support clients in rapid sampling/prototyping and quick order lead-time

Competitive Price

Asianstar has enough in-house facilities for all machining processes, so we can choose the best machining solutions to make the production cost lowest

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