Machining Concepts is a leading provider of precision machining services for numerous industrial applications, including machining titanium. With a state-of-the-art facility, cutting-edge equipment, and a team of skilled machinists, we can handle complex machining projects of any size and complexity. Titanium machining requires specific expertise, and we have vast experience and understand the unique properties of this material. We use the latest machining techniques and cutting tools to achieve optimal results while minimizing tool deflection and wear to achieve the required surface finishes.
One of the key advantages of using Machining Concepts for titanium machining is our commitment to quality and precision. We follow strict quality control procedures throughout the machining process to ensure that the final product meets or exceeds your expectations – inspecting the raw material before machining, monitoring the machining process to ensure the correct parameters are maintained, and verifying the finished product to ensure it meets all specifications.
Material Types: bar stock, castings, forgings, tubing, and billets
Material Characteristics: titanium is a highly corrosion-resistant metal with an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, making it a popular material in aerospace, medical, and other high-performance industries. However, machining titanium can be challenging due to its work-hardening tendency and poor thermal conductivity. To overcome these challenges, high-pressure coolant and tool coatings such as titanium aluminum nitride can help reduce heat generation and extend tool life. A sharp cutting edge is also essential when machining titanium to minimize tool wear and improve surface finish. In addition, careful control of the feed rate, axial depth of cut, and radial depth of cut to ensure optimal results. A high-feed mill can improve machining efficiency when working with titanium. The titanium machining process can involve milling, turning, and drilling, and a thick-to-thin milling approach may be necessary to minimize heat generation and improve tool life. While machining titanium alloys can be challenging, high-quality results with the right tools and techniques.
Industries: aerospace, automotive, electrical component, medical device, military, off-road vehicles, and general industrial markets
Other Machining Materials: aluminum, brass, copper, gray-iron castings, Hastelloy, Inconel, maraging steel, Monel, Nitronic 60, Rene 41, stainless steel, steel, titanium, tool steel (A2), Waspaoly, and medical plastics
