Metal Machining Services
DIX Metals offers a complete spectrum of machining services designed to improve your bottom line. These cost-effective pre-machining services prepare materials for final machining, saving you time, helping control production costs, and enabling you to meet delivery deadlines for your customers.
DIX Metals’ services include precision material removal processes such as Blanchard grinding, double-disc grinding, duplex milling, line graining, flattening and straightening, and others—all dedicated to the preparation of precision, made-to-order metal blanks. Manufacturers across the country partner with DIX Metals because our full-service approach provides a competitive edge in material solutions for cost-effective results. We have a varity of in stock materials like 303 Stainless Steel, 304 Stainless Steel, A36 Steel and more.
DIX Metals has made substantial investments in process-specific equipment to achieve flat, square, parallel surfaces to 0.001” tolerances of virtually any material in any size. Machine shops (OEM and job shops) no longer have to resort to in-house fly cutting or face-milling of raw stock prior to final machining.
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Blanchard Grinding
Blanchard grinding machines are used for standard surface grinding of large and small plates, with heavy stock removal rates for all magnetic materials.
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Double Disc Grinding
This process involves efficient material removal from opposing planes. We're capable of consistently achieving flat and parallel tolerances to .001 and finishes to 16Ra.
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Duplex Milling
Duplex milling, also known as twin milling, provides a cost-effective and versatile alternative to in-house fly cutting, face milling and grinding.
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Waterjet Cutting
Dynamic Waterjet with Active Tolerance Control produces more accurate parts at significantly higher cutting speeds than parts cut with a conventional waterjet.
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Bridge Milling
Bridge milling is ideal for machining large precision machine-ready blanks. Our Viper bridge milling system can accommodate pieces up to 77" x 84."
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Metal Sawing
Dix Metals provides precision metal sawing, offering a wide array of precise metal cutting equipment for cutting and squaring. We are able to saw a variety of materials.
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Flattening & Straightening
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Line Graining
Some customers require a uniform surface finish. This can be accomplished through line graining, which removes stock from machine-ready blanks using coated abrasives.
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Logistics
Dix Metals offers flexible, customized supply-chain and transportation solutions no matter where you are: next door, on the East Coast, or anywhere in between.
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Stocking Program
We carry a huge inventory of raw stock on-site. DIX Metals is a leading provider of precision machine-ready blanks for clients nationwide.
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