Materials
The materials we machine
From aerospace aluminum to nickel superalloys and engineering plastics, NCX Concepts machines the materials precision industries rely on, matched to your part's strength, weight, and service needs.
Direct answer
What materials does NCX Concepts machine?
NCX Concepts machines a broad range of metals and engineering plastics, including aluminum, stainless steel, carbon and alloy steels, titanium, nickel superalloys, copper alloys, and high-performance plastics. We match material to the part's strength, weight, corrosion, and temperature requirements for aerospace, defense, and industrial use.
The list below is representative of precision-machining materials. NCX Concepts' exact stocked and qualified material list is [pending confirmation], tell us your material on the quote form and we'll confirm.
By family
Materials at a glance
| Material family | Common grades | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminum alloys | 6061, 7075, 2024 | Light, strong, and machinable, common for aerospace structure, brackets, and housings. |
| Stainless steels | 303, 304, 316, 17-4 PH | Corrosion resistance and strength for demanding industrial and defense parts. |
| Carbon & alloy steels | 1018, 4140, 4340 | Tough, durable components and weldments where strength is the priority. |
| Titanium | Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V) | High strength-to-weight for aerospace and high-performance applications. |
| Superalloys | Inconel, Hastelloy | Heat and corrosion resistance for the most demanding service conditions. |
| Copper & brass | C110, brass alloys | Conductivity and machinability for electrical and fluid components. |
| Engineering plastics | Delrin/acetal, PEEK, nylon, UHMW | Lightweight, non-conductive, and chemically resistant precision parts. |
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Put these materials to work
Material choice and design go hand in hand. Our design optimization service can recommend a material that holds function while reducing cost, and our precision machining holds it to tolerance. See the industries we serve in aerospace, defense, and industrial.
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