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This article provides a detailed overview of the types and applications of heat treatment in CNC machining, from annealing to precipitation hardening, explaining how each process enhances the strength, hardness, and machinability of metal components.
To overcome these influencing factors, CNC milling machine operators need to have a comprehensive understanding of the elements that affect machining accuracy. After gaining sufficient practical experience, they should analyze these factors and adopt effective solutions to minimize or eliminate their impact, thereby improving the precision of CNC milled parts.
how to choose the right machining methods and processes for different types of parts. Learn key process points for shafts, gears, housings, castings, and more with YP-MFG’s CNC machining expertise to improve part precision and manufacturing efficiency.
In product design and mechanical manufacturing, we often see designs where edges and corners are rounded, this design approach is referred to as edge chamfering and rounding.This article provides a systematic analysis of chamfers and fillets from four aspects: design principles, key selection points, manufacturing processes, and cost optimization.
Learn about the core machining processes for precision medical device manufacturing. From cutting, lasers, and EDM to 3D printing, we offer an in-depth analysis of the applications and development trends of CNC precision machining in the medical industry. YPMFG provides professional medical device precision machining services.
For design engineers or purchasing specialists, making an informed choice between the two directly impacts product cost, performance, and delivery schedule. This article provides an in-depth comparison of their principles, suitable applications, and economic efficiency, offering a scientific basis for your process selection.
This guide systematically introduces the fundamentals of threads, standard systems, machining methods, and key design considerations in CNC machining, aiming to help engineers and manufacturers achieve efficient and high-precision thread production.
Learn about the design and manufacturing of shaft components, from shaft types and force analysis to material selection and processing techniques.This article provides an authoritative shaft design reference, covering common types such as drive shafts, main shafts, and axle shafts, along with their technical requirements.
Learn how to reduce CNC machining costs with 13 practical design-for-manufacturability (DFM) tips. Discover how to optimize materials, tolerances, cavity depth, wall thickness, and part geometry to save time and cost without compromising quality.
how to choose the right machining methods and processes for different types of parts. Learn key process points for shafts, gears, housings, castings, and more with YP-MFG’s CNC machining expertise to improve part precision and manufacturing efficiency.
This guide systematically introduces the fundamentals of threads, standard systems, machining methods, and key design considerations in CNC machining, aiming to help engineers and manufacturers achieve efficient and high-precision thread production.
This article systematically introduces cost control strategies throughout the entire process, from design to manufacturing, providing practical and comprehensive guidance.
Face milling is indispensable in the metalworking industry, which is undergoing significant transformation. Without face milling, the complexity of machining processes would be unimaginable. This technique achieves precision and surface quality improvements by generating flat surfaces to complete reference surfaces.
In this guide, we explore how CNC prototype machining works, its advantages and limitations, key applications across industries, and practical tips for making prototypes that closely resemble the final product, helping you accelerate development, reduce risk, and bring better products to market faster.
A reamer is a rotary cutting tool featuring one or more cutting teeth designed to remove a thin layer of metal from the surface of a machined hole. It is a precision finishing tool with straight or helical flutes, used for reaming or finishing holes.
Threads are one of the most common structures in mechanical connections. This article systematically explains the basics of threads, including their classification, elements, marking methods, drawing techniques, and a common comparison table.
CNC precision machining has become an essential process for producing high-quality parts with extreme accuracy. From aerospace turbine blades to custom medical implants, industries increasingly rely on CNC precision machining to meet demanding requirements.
Bronze machining is a cornerstone of modern precision manufacturing, providing industries with durable, corrosion-resistant, and high-performance components.
On-demand manufacturing is a production model where goods are manufactured only when an order is placed, rather than being produced in large quantities ahead of time.
Low volume manufacturing (LVM) refers to the production of parts in relatively small quantities compared to traditional high-volume manufacturing.
Metal forming is a fundamental process in manufacturing, shaping raw metal into functional and intricate parts. From the simple bending of a sheet to the complex forging of an engine component, these methods are the backbone of industries ranging from automotive and aerospace to construction and consumer goods. This comprehensive guide explores 19 common metal forming methods.
Grinding is a mechanical processing method that uses grinding wheels on grinding machines to perform finishing and superfinishing operations on workpieces. Workpieces processed through grinding can achieve high precision and low surface roughness values.
Sheet metal fabrication techniques including cutting, bending, welding, and forming. Learn how these methods are used to produce precise and durable metal parts for various industries.
Tips for optimizing EDM electrode design to improve machining precision and efficiency. This guide shares expert insights and proven techniques used in electrical discharge machining.
Complete guide to forging processes, including key types, common methods, advantages and disadvantages, and real-world industrial applications. Perfect for engineers and manufacturing professionals.
The metal die-casting molding process, or die-casting for short, is a casting method in which molten metal is rapidly injected into the cavity of a precision metal mold under high pressure and cooled and solidified under pressure to form a casting. This process, with its high speed and high pressure, is capable of producing metal parts with complex shapes and thin-walled cross-sections.
When selecting a plastic material, factors such as its physical properties, mechanical properties, temperature resistance, and processability should be considered. This article will focus on a selection of plastic materials to provide a reference for your selection.
Comprehensive insights into metallurgy and heat treatment in industrial applications: from crystal structures and iron-carbon phase diagrams to annealing, normalizing, quenching, and tempering.
Bronze machining is a cornerstone of modern precision manufacturing, providing industries with durable, corrosion-resistant, and high-performance components.
Top 10 metals with the highest specific stiffness (modulus-to-density ratio). Ideal for aerospace, automotive, and lightweight structural applications. Learn which materials offer the best performance-to-weight advantages.
Aluminum alloys are alloys of aluminum with other elements such as copper, magnesium, zinc, silicon, etc. Aluminum alloys have properties such as light weight, high strength, good electrical conductivity and excellent corrosion resistance. Due to these properties, aluminum alloys are widely used in a variety of fields such as aerospace, automotive manufacturing, construction, electronics and packaging materials.
The performance qualities of materials roughly contain strength, stiffness, hardness, deflection, elongation, elasticity, toughness, rigidity and plasticity, etc. This paper goes through the definition, characteristics, application scenarios and core differences of each of these.
Detailed guide of aluminum alloys 1xxx–8xxx used in CNC machining. Perfect for buyers sourcing high-quality parts for global production.
Titanium machining is tough due to heat and wear issues. Find out how to tackle these problems with the right tools, cutting fluids, and optimized techniques.
Aluminum and its alloys play a key role in many fields with their excellent properties, including low density, high strength, good conductivity, superior corrosion resistance and excellent forming performance. In addition, it maintains its performance at low temperatures, does not magnetize, does not spark on impact, and has sound absorption and nuclear radiation resistance.
Understand media blasting in detail, how it works, materials used, pros and cons, cost considerations, and tips for achieving optimal surface preparation and finishing results.
Comprehensive insights into metallurgy and heat treatment in industrial applications: from crystal structures and iron-carbon phase diagrams to annealing, normalizing, quenching, and tempering.
Everything you need to know about surface roughness in machining with this 100-question Q&A guide. Learn about Ra values, measurement methods, standards, tolerances, and how to improve surface finish in manufacturing.
Various metal surface treatment processes, including electroplating, sandblasting, anodizing, spraying, polishing and other treatment methods, to understand the principles of the process, applicable materials and typical applications, to help select materials and processing decisions.
Knurling is a manufacturing technique typically performed on a lathe that involves creating intricate patterns on the surface of a part. These patterns can consist of straight lines, angles or interlocking designs. The knurling process improves the durability and aesthetics of a part while increasing its grip.
Professional analysis of aluminum alloy hard anodic oxidation technology: sulfuric acid process parameters, film properties, series alloys and solutions. Enhanced wear resistance for hydraulic components, aerospace parts.
For customers, understanding the key inspection points of machined parts not only ensures that received parts meet design requirements but also effectively reduces rework, production delays, and cost risks. This article provides a comprehensive guide to inspecting CNC machined parts from four key aspects: appearance, dimensions, tolerances, materials, and functionality, along with practical inspection processes and precautions.
In the precision machining industry, quality is the foundation of customer trust, product performance, and long-term business success. Machining parts manufacturers must ensure that every component not only meets international standards such as ISO, ASME, and DIN, but also aligns with the specific requirements of their clients.
CMM Inspection explained: learn how it works, its applications, benefits, and why YPMFG is your trusted partner for precision machining and quality assurance.
Learn about metal hardness testing methods and scales, including Brinell (HB), Rockwell (HR), Vickers (HV), and Leeb (HL), with conversion references.
This article will briefly introduce the definition of roundness, its tolerances, sources of error, measurement and evaluation methods, as well as common measurement tools, based on relevant standards (ISO/DIS 1101:2017, ISO 5459).
Essential measurement tools used in machining, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and more. Learn how each tool ensures precision and quality in manufacturing.
To ensure the interchangeability of parts—where any component from a batch can fit and function properly without selection or custom fitting—the dimensions must fall within an acceptable tolerance range. Well-defined tolerances and fits allow for efficient mass production while maintaining assembly performance, dimensional accuracy, and functionality.
This CNC machining case features a custom non-standard square part, fully documented with 2D drawings and 3D models. The part is manufactured from aluminum alloy 6061 and finished with natural anodizing.
Motor shaft machining is a critical process in CNC manufacturing. Precision engineered shafts keep motors running smoothly with high efficiency and reliability. This guide covers machining methods, material choices, and the main factors that affect quality and cost.
Expertise in precision machining for custom square-round parts. Explore a detailed case study covering CNC milling, turning, and surface finishing to achieve complex geometries with exacting tolerances.
Learn effective aluminum machining strategies to minimize deformation in aluminum alloy parts — from symmetric milling and tool selection to clamping techniques and optimized cutting parameters.
This article changes the fine boring process from the tooling embracing radial clamping to the vertical clamping axial clamping. During the clamping process, the micrometer is used to measure the changes in the inner hole and the displacement of the generatrix on the outer circle side, and the deformation is monitored throughout the process.
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