Fall and winter is upon us, and it's time to warm up to the idea of planning ahead... You have a few options, of course... Fleece, flannel, polyester, a cotton blend... Do you need a sizable blanket to share, or does it need to be the perfect size to keep just yourself warm and comfortable? Perhaps you need multiple blankets or some extras stored away just in case... Well, we're not trying to sell blankets with the Tamshell Logo on...
Read More
We're proud to welcome our newest member of the Tamshell Team.. Capable, versatile, and outstanding at multi-tasking - our latest addition weaved its way through our machine shop, planted its feet solidly on our foundation, bolted down and ready to roll... Introducing our newly hired DMG MORI NLX 2500 | 700 high-precision, live-tooling CNC lathe.One of the most sophisticated lathes ever made, the NLX 2500 runs upwards of 10,000 rpm on each rotary tool spindle, and allows for multiple tool changes...
Read More
All of us at Tamshell wish you and yours a fun, safe Labor Day Weekend! Tamshell Offices and Machine Shop will be closed on Monday, September 5th in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen Tuesday, September 6th at 6:30am Pacific Time.
The dog days are over, the kids are returning to school, and the sunburns are almost all healed up… One material, however, which can handle summer-like conditions year-round without breaking a sweat is – you guessed it: PEEK. PEEK (Polyetheretherketone), is one of the most common and popular type of engineered thermoplastic for applications requiring excellent thermal, combustion, wear, and chemical properties and is the most requested high performance plastic we work with here at Tamshell. It could easily be…
Here at Tamshell, we pride ourselves at providing exemplary service to our customers. 36-years in business has taught us that no matter what stage a job is in, it is our duty to communicate, collaborate, and get everything right with every step of the way. We are growing and prospering due to the continued success of the companies we serve, and their loyal trust in our precision machining expertise. This growth has recently prompted us to invest more time, capital,…
We’re eliminating waste, trimming the fat, and shredding the consumption.. Tamshell has recently enacted a company-wide effort to reduce our use of paper products by upwards of 75% for our day-to-day operations both in our offices, and on the shop floor. Our robust MRP (Materials Requirements Planning) System, coupled with our managed IT infrastructure have allowed us to make the switch from paper to electronic records on many different fronts. We will continue this trend for the foreseeable future, both…
The year is 2016, and the stakes couldn’t be any higher for Manufacturing Jobs and Manufacturing in the United States as a whole. This is why we urge you to get out and vote, and consider the impact you could have for bringing manufacturing jobs back, and continuing to secure the jobs we already have. The future of manufacturing does not rely solely on the national political races. Equally as important are what’s at stake for your State, County, and…
This past week, we brought in a new Quality Assurance Manager, and we’re very excited to have him on board! Douglas Forsythe has come to Tamshell bringing with him over 30 years of experience in working with Aerospace and related industries in a managerial role. His insight in to the ever-evolving world of compliance, certification, and all of the nuances in-between are a valuable addition to our Quality Department, as well as our entire team! Welcome to the Tamshell Team, Doug!
Tamshell offices and machine shop will be closed Monday, July 4th, 2016 in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen Tuesday, July 5th. Wishing you and yours a fun, safe, and memorable 4th of July in 2016!
We just want to send this friendly reminder… What we do… Build-to-Print CNC Machining; Milling, Turning, Swiss-Screw Precision Machining of Engineered Materials to ± 0.0001″ tolerances Contract Machining: Blanket Orders, Kanban, LTA, and more Prototype to Production Machining Full Service Machining: Machined Parts > Deburr > In-House Inspection > Pack & Ship and much more Engineered Materials Experts; Recommending Materials for Specific and Special Applications Materials we work with… All Machinable Plastics; Basic, Consumer, Thermoplastics, Engineered and Performance Plastics Specific Application…
