AXALLOY Precision

One-Setup Machining Services

Precision Machining for Difficult Alloys

Shenzhen, China

CNC machining partner specializing in complex, high-value components made from difficult-to-machine alloys. We support international engineering, procurement and quality teams from prototype development through low-volume and repeat production.

Why One-Setup Machining Matters

One-Setup Machining delivers complete precision parts — with all features, critical interfaces, and surface requirements machined in a single fixturing and clamping operation.

Benefits for your aerospace, medical, semiconductor, energy, oil & gas, marine, robotics, automation and precision industrial projects:

  • Dramatically reduced setup time and operator intervention
  • Significantly lower risk of fixturing-induced distortion or repositioning errors
  • Superior geometric accuracy and true-position relationships across multiple features
  • Improved surface finish and dimensional repeatability
  • Faster cycle times and higher throughput for complex geometries
  • Reduced overall production cost and lead time

This capability is especially critical for thin-wall structures, critical mating interfaces, and parts requiring simultaneous multi-axis features — exactly where multi-axis 5-axis CNC and mill-turn technologies shine.

One-setup 5-axis CNC machining of difficult-alloy precision components

Our One-Setup Machining Capabilities

Machining Types

  • 5-axis simultaneous machining — full contouring, pocketing, drilling, threading, and contouring in one setup
  • Mill-turn with live tooling — turning + milling + drilling + tapping in the same setup
  • Up to 9 controlled axes

Supported Operations

  • Facing, contouring, pocketing, and profiling
  • Drilling, tapping, boring, and thread milling
  • Grooving, parting, and off-center machining
  • Complex pocket and cavity creation with internal corners down to R0.05 mm

Machine Specifications

Max Machining Diameter
Ø500 mm
Max Machining Length
800 mm
Max Table Load
800 kg
Spindle Speed
Up to 20,000 rpm
Positioning Accuracy
±0.005 mm
Repeatability
±0.003 mm
Typical Tolerance
Down to ±0.005 mm
Min Wall Thickness
0.5 mm
Min Internal Corner Radius
R0.05 mm
Min Hole Diameter
Ø0.5 mm
Min Thread Size
M0.8

Suitable Parts

Complex housings, brackets, manifolds, impellers, blades, valve bodies, nozzles, connectors, multi-feature rotational components, and any geometry requiring simultaneous machining of multiple critical surfaces and features.

Supported Materials

Nickel-based superalloys (Inconel 718/625, Hastelloy C-276/C-22, etc.), titanium alloys (Grade 2/5/23), precipitation-hardening stainless steels (17-4 PH, 15-5 PH), cobalt alloys (MP35N), duplex/super duplex stainless steels, and other difficult-to-machine alloys.

One-Setup Machining Process

1

Engineering Review

DFM analysis of your 2D/3D drawings; identification of optimal clamping surfaces and fixturing strategy.

2

Fixture Planning

Design and fabrication of custom, rigid, temperature-controlled fixtures.

3

Machining Execution

Single-setup 5-axis / mill-turn operation using high-speed spindles and precision tools.

4

Inspection & Documentation

In-process and final CMM inspection, first-article report, material traceability, and full quality documentation.

5

Delivery

Ready for your engineering, procurement, and quality teams.

Why AXALLOY Precision for One-Setup Machining

  • Dedicated 5-axis and mill-turn cells with up to 9 controlled axes
  • Proven expertise in difficult alloys (Inconel, Hastelloy, titanium, PH stainless, cobalt alloys)
  • Best-fit for OEMs, Tier 1/2 suppliers, engineering firms, and product-development companies
  • Ideal for high-value prototypes (1–20 pcs), low-volume (20–500 pcs), high-mix, or repeat production programs
  • Strong emphasis on process control, documentation, material traceability, and dependable communication — not lowest unit price

Case Study: Titanium Aerospace Bracket

Customer Challenge

Complex titanium aerospace bracket requiring 12 critical features (multiple pockets, holes, and flanges) with ±0.005 mm tolerance and thin-wall integrity.

AXALLOY Solution

Single 5-axis setup on our mill-turn machine. All features machined in one clamping operation using optimized toolpaths and high-rigidity fixturing. Delivered with full CMM report, first-article inspection, and material certificate.

Result

85% reduction in setup time, zero repositioning errors, and 100% on-time delivery for the first prototype run.

Get Started with One-Setup Machining

We are ready to evaluate your project and provide a firm quote within 24 hours.

Project Inputs Required

  • Complete 2D drawings and 3D models (STEP/IGES)
  • Defined material grades
  • Identification of critical features and tolerances
  • Expected quantity and target lead time
  • Required documentation (first-article, traceability, etc.)

Lead Times

  • Prototype: 5–10 business days
  • Low-volume production: 10–20 business days
  • Expedited service available

Minimum Order Quantity: 1 part

Contact Us: Email: [email protected] (or use the RFQ form on our website)

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