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Aerospace CNC Machining Services

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Precision Machining for the Aerospace Industry

Quality and precision meet excellence in aerospace machining and engineering.

Tamshell’s state-of-the-art, temperature-controlled facility specializes in scaled production of high-quality, precision machined components for the aerospace industry. With a commitment to innovation and quality, we ensure that every component meets the stringent standards required for aerospace applications.

ISO Certified.

Certified to AS 9100D alongside ISO 9001:2016 and ITAR registered.

Built-to-Print Aerospace Machined Parts

Our precision-machined parts and components are used in a wide range of aerospace applications, including:

  • Aircraft Engines: High-performance components for turbine engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Avionics: Precision parts for avionics systems, contributing to the safety and efficiency of modern aircraft.
  • Structural Components: Lightweight and durable structural components that withstand the demanding conditions of aerospace environments.
  • Spacecraft: Critical components for spacecraft, designed to perform in the extreme conditions of space.

Aerospace Machining Capabilities & Material Speciality

At Tamshell, we leverage advanced machining technologies and a highly skilled workforce to deliver components that are both reliable and precise.

  • CNC Machining: Utilizing the latest CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines, we produce complex parts with exceptional accuracy and repeatability.
  • 5-Axis Machining: Our 5-axis machining capabilities allow us to create intricate components with complex geometries, reducing the need for multiple setups and ensuring higher precision.
  • Surface Finishing: We offer a variety of surface finishing options, including anodizing, plating, and polishing, to enhance the durability and performance of our components.
  • Quality Assurance: Our rigorous quality assurance processes include CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) and VMM (Video Measuring Machine) inspections, non-destructive testing, and full traceability to ensure every part meets or exceeds industry standards
  • Performance Materials: Our expertise with performance plastics, aluminum, steel, brass and others spans decades. Our customers trust our deep and integrated knowledge and experience with all types of these materials, with a focus on all machinable plastics.

Why Choose Tamshell for Machined Aerospace Parts?

Quality

Our commitment to quality is unwavering, ensuring that every component we produce is of the highest standard.

Decades of Expertise

With years of experience in the aerospace industry, our team has the knowledge and expertise to deliver top-quality components.

Innovative Aerospace Machining

We continuously invest in the latest technologies and processes to stay at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing.

360 Customer Service

We work closely with our clients to understand their specific needs and provide tailored solutions that meet their requirements.

FAQ

Machining Frequently Asked Questions

We know every project is unique and that questions can arise when it comes to selecting the right partner for your manufacturing needs. Our team specializes in delivering precise, reliable machining solutions tailored to the exact specifications of each client. Below, we’ve gathered answers to some of the most commonly asked questions. If you don’t see your question here, please feel free to reach out – we’re always ready to assist with any additional information you need.

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What parts and component types does Tamshell machine?

Tamshell specializes in producing a diverse array of custom precision machined components tailored to our customers’ specifications. Utilizing modern, advanced 4th & 5th axis CNC mills, CNC Swiss and Swiss-screw, and CNC turning machines, we achieve tight tolerances with nearly any machinable plastic or metal material.

What’s on the shop floor?

Our primary machining department utilizes state-of-the-art CNC machining equipment to ensure precision and quality. The secondary department complements this with a variety of conventional tools and instruments. All our machinery is backed by our specialized in-house tooling department, ensuring seamless support and efficiency.

What materials does Tamshell machine and specialize in?

Our machine shop excels in precision machining of a wide range of materials, with a particular expertise in plastics. We also specialize in machining aluminum, brass, bronze, and stainless steel, ensuring high-quality results for diverse applications. Our advanced equipment and skilled team enable us to meet stringent tolerances and deliver custom components tailored to our clients’ specifications. Whether working with plastics or metals, we are committed to providing exceptional craftsmanship and reliable service.

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What tolerances can Tamshell hold?

We excel in close tolerance machining, holding tolerances as tight as +/- 0.0001″. Our capabilities include advanced 4th- and 5th-axis machining, complemented by a rigorous three-stage inspection process. This ensures burr-free parts and consistently exceeds the highest-quality finish requirements.

Does Tamshell offer manufacturing, material and other advice during the design phase of the project?

In short: yes, our team brings extensive expertise in the manufacturability of components and assemblies. As specialists in plastics machining, our in-house material experts will guide you in selecting the most optimal materials for your application, considering all usage factors.
Our skilled machinists are also proficient in working with various materials, including metals. We can review your 3D models and drawings, recommending any necessary changes before production begins.