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Unlocking Production Potential with 5-Axis CNC Turning Centers

From aircraft components to surgical implants, a broad range of products used in our daily lives is crafted using the innovation of CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines. Among these, the 5-axis CNC turning centers have a remarkable role in enhancing both precision and productivity. Let's delve deeper into how these machines can significantly transform your manufacturing process.

To understand the sheer capability of the 5-axis CNC turning centers, it's essential to address the fundamental concept of axis movement in CNC machines. The conventional 3-axis machines operate in the X, Y, and Z planes. The addition of 2 more axes in the 5-axis CNC machines facilitates movement around the B (rotation around the Y-axis) and C (rotation around the Z-axis) planes. Resultantly, complex geometries that would otherwise require multiple fixtures, tools, and time-consuming repositioning, can now be achieved effortlessly, in one fell swoop.

By consolidating multiple production stages into a single process, the 5-axis CNC turning center radically reduces the total production time. This high-speed processing corelated directly to reduced machine downtime and increased throughput. Hence, by investing in these powerhouses of productivity, manufacturers can expedite their cycles of trial and iteration, thereby propelling product innovations at a faster rate.

Contrary to common assumptions, 5-axis CNC turning centers aren't just about speed; they are the embodiment of precision. Due to minimal tool changes and fixture settings, the chances for human errors and inaccuracies are significantly reduced. The ability of the 5-axis CNC turning center to exact intricate geometries yields superior quality outcomes with phenomenal accuracy.

Despite these apparent benefits, transitioning to a 5-axis CNC turning center is not without its challenges. Substantial training will be required to equip operators in handling the complexity and understanding the full potential of these machines. Nonetheless, the investment in up-skilling is far outweighed by the long term reduction in labor costs and increased efficiency.

Furthermore, through the use of cutting-edge simulation software, manufacturers can plan out their machining process meticulously, thus minimizing the learning curve and mistakes during the actual production. It is a testament to how the digital transformation has enabled even the most complex of machines to be user-friendly.

In addition to the hardware aspects, the 5-axis CNC turning center also brings about a software revolution. Advanced CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software can handle complex tool paths, enabling precise control over every minute detail of the manufacturing process.

However, the journey of stepping up the manufacturing game with 5-axis CNC turning centers doesn't end there. Regular maintenance and checkups are inevitable to keep the machine at the peak of its performance capabilities.

The advent of the 5-axis CNC turning center marks a paradigm shift in the manufacturing industry. With its unique blend of speed, precision, and reduced manufacturing steps, it is set to unlock unprecedented levels of productivity that will drive the future of manufacturing.

By examining the salient features and transformative potential of 5-axis CNC turning centers, we can clearly discern the massive role they are bound to play in the industry. Their incorporation into production lines around the world will not just transform the way products are manufactured, but also revolutionize the very nature of product design and development. However, stepping up the manufacturing game with the 5-axis CNC turning center involves continuous learning and adaption.

The future of manufacturing, undoubtedly, lies in the hands of those who are willing to adapt and evolve〞and 5-axis CNC turning centers are the perfect companions in this journey.

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What is CNC Turning

CNC turning is a process that involves using computer numerical control (CNC) machines to shape and finish various materials, such as metals and plastics, into desired shapes and sizes.
This process is typically used in the manufacturing industry to produce precision parts and components for a wide range of applications, including automotive, automation, aerospace, medical, machinery, and industrial.

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Asianstar Professional CNC Turning Service

Asianstar CNC turning Service offers precision machining for a wide range of materials, including metals, plastics, and composites. With high level facilities and skillful operators, we can produce high-quality parts with tight tolerances and intricate designs.

Our CNC turning capabilities allow us to produce parts with diameters ranging from 0.5 mm to 480mm and lengths up to 450mm. We offer both single and multi-axis turning, as well as live tooling options for added complexity and accuracy.

We use proven processes and quality control measures to ensure that every part we produce meets our clients' specifications and expectations.

Whether you need a single prototype or high-volume production runs, our CNC turning service can provide the precision and reliability you need to get your project completed on time and on budget.

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Components Sizes of Asianstar CNC Turning Service

Unit (mm) Min Max
Out Diameter 0.5 480
Inner Diameter (Hole) 0.3 465
Length 1.0 450
Groove Diameter 0.4 above
Thread M1.2 above

Components Tolerance of Asianstar CNC Turning Service

Unit (mm) Tolerance according to sizes
Height Tolerance Diameter Size 0.5 to 3 3 to 6 6 to 30 30 to 120 120 to300 300 to480
Tolerance ±0.003 ±0.010 ±0.020 ±0.030 ±0.035 ±0.040
Length Tolerance Length Size 0.5 to 3 3 to 6 6 to 10 10 to 20 20 to 30 30 above
Tolerance ±0.010 ±0.020 ±0.250 ±0.250 ±0.030 ±0.035

Components shape and position tolerance of Asianstar CNC Turning Service

Tolerance Class followed Tolerance (mm)
Straightness and Flatness Verticality Symmetry
10 10 to 30 30 to 100 100 to 300 300 to 1000 1000 to 3000 to 100 100 to 300 300 to 1000 1000 to 3000 to 100 100 to 300 300 to 1000 1000 to 3000
H ±0.015 ±0.02 ±0.03 ±0.05 ±0.10 ±0.15 ±0.02 ±0.025 ±0.03 ±0.035 ±0.02 ±0.03 ±0.04 ±0.05

Capability of Asianstar CNC Turning Service

Type of Turning Machine Diameter Size (mm) Length Size (mm) Productivity (PCS/Month)
Auto Turning Machine Simple Turning Machine Multi Turning Machine Pin Turning Machine Min 0.5 Max 480 Min 1.0 Max 450 200’000/Item

ADVANTAGE OF ASIANSTAR CNC MACHINING SERVICE

Multiple Machining Processes

Multiple Machining Processes

Asianstar has various machining processes to support different types of components from client, we can choose the best suitable manufacturing solution to carry result in perfect performance and cheap cost

Flexible Custom Service

Flexible Custom Service

With skillful machining technologies, Asianstar is flexible to support clients on different materials and different structures of the components, we also flexible on the components quantities and even assembly

Create Designing for Clients

Create Designing for Clients

Not only producing according to clients drawings, Asianstar also propose the better designing to clients, supporting clients to buildup improved designing or even new generation components

Standard Procedures

Standard Procedures

Asianstar production, as experienced by many years, is strictly following internal Standard Operating Procedures, to make sure the production schedule is smooth and plans are well carried out well without accidents

Standard Procedures

Standard Procedures

Asianstar strictly controlling product quality by system. We start QC controlling from production plan once setting up, to production process by monitoring QC checking and until the final Inspection before packing

Fast Lead-Time Delivery

Fast Lead-Time Delivery

Asianstar strictly control the production processes, teams keep the plan moving ahead according to the procedures, we have internal time management schedule which mostly bring earlier lead-time of delivery

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.

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