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Precision Swiss CNC
Machining Services
With 15 years of Swiss CNC machining experience. AT-Machining can deliver your custom swiss parts to build your brand and grow your profits.
- Machining Diameter from 0.5 to 42mm
- Factory Price
- Tolerances up to ±0.0005"
- Fast Turnaround
Save 40% cost on average!
Why Swiss Machining is the "Gold Standard" for Precision
The secret to the Swiss lathe's success lies in its unique sliding headstock and guide bushing system. Unlike conventional lathes, the Swiss machine supports the material right at the point of cutting.
By keeping the overhang length L nearly at zero, Swiss machining eliminates vibration and deflection:
- Extreme L/D Ratios Machine long, slender parts exceeding 6:1 ratios without bending.
- Micro-Precision Consistent accuracy for diameters as small as 0.5mm (0.020").
- Perfect Surface Finish Achieve Ra 16-32 finishes, often removing secondary grinding steps.
Minimizing L ensures maximum rigidity.
High-Performance Materials We Machine
We maintain a vast inventory of raw materials and alloys to ensure fast lead times for demanding applications across aerospace, medical, and industrial sectors.
Metals & Superalloys
Engineering Plastics
Solutions For High-Demand Industries
Our Swiss machining services are tailored to meet the rigorous quality and traceability standards of the world’s most critical sectors.
Medical & Life Sciences
We produce surgical instruments, bone screws, dental implants, and endoscopic components. Our process ensures biocompatible finishes.
Aerospace & Defense
From micro-connectors to sensor housings and fuel system components. We handle Titanium and Inconel with ease.
Automotive & EV Technology
High-volume production for sensor housings, fuel injectors, and splined shafts. We support PPAP and FMEA requirements.
Electronics & Semiconductors
Manufacturing microfluidic chips, heat sinks, and high-frequency connectors with complex internal geometries.
Gallery Of Our CNC Swiss Machined Parts
We machine rapid prototypes and low & large-volume production orders for customers in multiple industries: medical devices, aerospace, automotive, defense, electronics, hardware startups, industrial automation, machinery, marine and robotics, and many more.
The AT-Machining Advantage: Quality You Can Trust
Choosing an offshore partner shouldn't mean compromising on quality. We bridge the gap between cost-efficiency and American-standard precision.
ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Our quality management system ensures every part meets your print specifications.
Advanced Inspection
We utilize CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines), Keyence laser measurement systems, and QM-Height gauges for 100% dimensional validation.
Free DFM Analysis
Our engineers provide "Design for Manufacturability" feedback on every quote to help you reduce cycle times and material waste.
Lights-Out Manufacturing
Our automated bar-feeding systems allow for continuous production, reducing labor costs and passing those savings (up to 40%) to you.
Transform Your Ideas into High-Quality Components with Our Swiss CNC Machining Services
Comparison Between Swiss-Type Turning And Conventional CNC Turning
Analyzing Key Differences: Swiss-type Turning vs. Conventional CNC Turning
| Comparison Aspect | Swiss-type Turning | Conventional CNC Turning |
|---|---|---|
| Precision & Accuracy | High precision & tight tol. | Good precision & tol. |
| Complexity | Ideal for complex parts | Better for simpler parts |
| Material Waste | Minimal waste | Potential for more waste |
| Setup Time | Faster setup times | Longer setup times |
| Tooling | Multiple tools simultaneously | Single-tool operation |
| Workpiece Size | Limited to smaller diameters | Larger diameters possible |
| Part Holding | Guide bushing support | Chuck holding |
| Secondary Ops. | Integrated operations | Additional setups/machines |
Swiss CNC Machining Application
Exploring Diverse Industries and Use Cases for Swiss CNC Machining
| Part Name | Application | Industry | Material | Finishing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bone Screw | Orthopedic fixation | Medical | Titanium | Passivation |
| Fuel Injector Nozzle | Precision fuel delivery | Automotive | Brass | Electroless Nickel Plating |
| Dental Implant | Tooth replacement | Medical | Titanium Alloy | Surface Texturing |
| Aerospace Fastener | Structural assembly | Aerospace | Inconel Alloy | Anodizing |
| Optical Fiber Ferrule | Optical fiber alignment | Telecommunications | Zirconia Ceramic | Polishing |
| Precision Spindle | High-speed rotation in machinery | Industrial | Stainless Steel | Hard Chrome Plating |
Sam
With 30 years of CNC experience, Sam is dedicated to solving complex design and machining challenges, ensuring precision and efficiency for every customer project.
4 Expert Design Tips for Swiss CNC Machining
Critical recommendations for engineers to optimize precision, performance, and cost.
1. Maximize Slenderness Ratio (L/D)
Take advantage of the guide bushing support. In Swiss machining, you can design parts with length-to-diameter ratios of 20:1 or higher without worrying about material deflection.
2. Specify Centerless Ground Stock
To maintain ±0.0002" tolerances, use centerless ground stock (h6 or h7). Consistent bar diameter ensures a perfect fit with the guide bushing, eliminating vibration.
3. Design for Overlapping Operations
Balance the workload between the main and sub-spindles. When back-end and front-end operations take equal time, you significantly reduce cycle times and overall part cost.
4. Be Realistic with Internal Radii
Avoid sharp internal corners. Specify radii at least 10-15% larger than standard tools to prevent tool breakage and ensure a superior surface finish in deep pockets.
Swiss CNC Machining FAQs
What is the main difference between Swiss machining and a standard CNC lathe?
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