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5-Axis Machining Across Industries

Different industries bring different materials and paperwork. We match shops that already work the way your industry expects, not just shops that own a 5-axis machine.

Industries we match 5-axis work for

Read the guide for a closer look at what makes each industry demanding and what to put on your RFQ.

Aerospace

Brackets, manifolds and blades in aluminum, titanium and nickel alloys.

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Medical

Implants, instruments and device housings in titanium, 316L and PEEK.

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Semiconductor

Chamber parts, wafer handling parts and frames with flat, clean surfaces.

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Robotics

Joints, end effectors and lightweight structural parts.

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Energy

Impellers, valve bodies and turbine parts.

Motorsport

Uprights, intake parts and one-off prototypes on short deadlines.

Why industry changes the match

Two shops can both run 5-axis machines and still not be interchangeable for your part. One holds AS9100 and runs titanium every week, the other has never seen a material certificate request. We shortlist on what your industry actually requires, not on machine count alone.

Say it once, on the RFQ

Mention the certification, material grade or cleanliness requirement your part needs. It is the fastest way to get matched with a shop that already works that way, rather than one that has to ask.

Send your drawing

Get matched with up to 3 shops that fit your part and your industry's paperwork.

Get matched with a 5-axis shop

Questions about industry fit

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My industry is not on this list. Can you still help?

Yes. These are the industries we see most often, not a limit on what we take. Send the drawing and mention any certification or documentation your program requires.

Does my industry change how the matching works?

It changes which shops we shortlist, since not every 5-axis shop holds the same certifications or runs the same materials. The matching process itself is the same for every RFQ.

Do I need to know which certification applies to my part?

It helps, but you do not need to be certain. Describe the end use and any requirement you do know, and mention it on the RFQ so we can ask the right question if something is missing.