M A T E R I A LS E L E C T I O N

P R O C E S S

FOR CNC MACHINING

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C H O O S I N G M A T E R I A LAPPLY THESE FIVE STEPS TO CHOOSE THE BEST MATERIAL FOR YOUR

CUSTOM METAL OR PLASTIC PART

E V A L U A T E

R E Q U I R E M E N T S C R I T E R I A

el iminate bad f i ts ,test others

des ignrequirements of

part

must -havepropert ies

L I S T

choose threecontenders

C H O O S E

dec ide

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R E Q U I R E M E N T SDESIGN

Your des ign wi l l c reate mater ia lrequirements , inc luding regulat ions , costand manufactur ing process .

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C R I T E R I A

L is t cr i ter ia created f romdes ign requirements .

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L I S T

Create a l i s t o f a t least three potent ia lmater ia ls based on cr i ter ia .

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3

E V A L U A T E

El iminate bad candidates ,inc luding mater ia ls whichprov ide more than what i sneeded to complete theproject . Create prototypesi f necessary to test othercandidates .

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C H O O S E

After thorough test ing , choose themater ia l best su i ted to the appl icat ion.

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A B O U T U S

Automated Product ionMachin ing , Inc . has beencreat ing custom meta l andplast ic parts s ince 1984 forcustomers in sport ing goods ,robot ics , educat ion andindustr ia l manufactur ing .

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