Specialty Metals for Medical Device Applications
The creation of new specialty metals offers alternatives to stainless steel for components used in medical device applications.
Why Use a Surface Finish Chart?
A metal surface finish chart is a handy guide to standard surface finishes and characteristics such as measurement units, conversions, and typical Ra values.
8 Things to Know About ISO 9000
Adherence to ISO 9000 standards by an organization tells customers that it is committed to implementing structured quality management practices.
Deburring in Mass Production of Small Metal Parts
For deburring of small metal parts, mass production requires the action of hand tools to be re-created by mechanical devices suited to high-volume applications.
Metal Finishing to Prevent Corrosion of Precision Parts
Find out if metal passivation is the right finishing option for your precision small metal parts or other application.
Barriers to Lights Out Operation in High Precision Machining
While automation plays a growing role in precision machining, lights out operation is still more a fantasy than a reality for most small part manufacturing.
Transitioning to Small Parts Machining in CNC Metal Cutting
Get an expert machinist’s perspective on how CNC metal cutting has evolved in the age of tight tolerance, micro-machining of small parts.
Top 5 Challenges in CNC Metal Machining Explained
Learn about the five major challenges to consider when choosing CNC machining services and a partner for the manufacture of complex and precise small parts.
The Technology of Autonomous Vehicles
Take a closer look at the technology behind autonomous vehicles and the implications both on the road and off.
8 Principles of Precision Centerless Grinding
Learn more about the principles of centerless grinding and how it can be used to achieve tight tolerance surface finishes on small cylindrical metal parts.
6 Things to Know About Titanium Tube
Learn why the characteristics of titanium tube make it a good choice for medical devices and other applications that require strength, light weight, and corrosion resistance.
Dimensional Issues in Metal Cut to Length
Metal Cutting utilizes lapping and machining as well as other techniques to achieve flatness vs. parallelism for metal cut to length.
The Human Factor in Metal Inspection
Metal Cutting Corporation uses visual and mechanical methods of metal inspection to help ensure that small parts meet customers’ manufacturing requirements.
5 Things to Consider When Heat Treating Metal
Consider the methods used for heat treating metals, as well as the effects, when specifying your requirements for the cut-off of small metal parts.
Heat Expansion of Metals and the Summertime Blues
Utilizing a controlled environment helps to minimize the effects of heat expansion and other temperature issues on the measurement of metal parts.
Small Gages in Metal Parts Sourcing
Small gages such as pin gages or pin plug gages are useful tools for inspecting IDs and making sure small diameter metal tubing meets specified tolerances.
Does Metal Cutting Do Metal Fabrication?
People often ask Metal Cutting Corporation if we do “metal fabrication” — and the truth is, the answer depends on how you define the term.
Choosing a Vendor for Cut Off Metal Parts
Follow these tips on how to choose a vendor for cut off metal parts and get the results you want for your precision manufacturing needs.
Did You Know Metal Cutting Is a Cut Off Company?
Our name might not give it away, but precision cut off of tight tolerance, small metal parts is at the core of our business.
