A shorter supply chain means greater efficiency. And for the shortest, most efficient supply chain for machined castings and parts, there’s nowhere to go but UP.
Over the years, U.P. Machine has developed a complete network of qualified strategic partners to offer nearly any secondary – or even primary – process for machined parts. Those services include:
Design
There are two important considerations that go into designing a component: making sure it works, and making sure it can be manufactured. U.P. Machine offers design for manufacturability recommendations, using our decades of expertise to ensure your part can be effectively and efficiently produced.
Casting
We work with quality-certified foundries for a wide variety of casting needs, such as:
- Aluminum housings for analytical instruments
- Brass valve components for fire-suppression equipment
- Cast Iron fittings for medical applications
- Aluminum and bronze castings for truck-mounted fire suppression foam turrets.
Welding and Fabrication
Our fabricating and ASME-certified welding providers can create high-quality components, including:
- X-Ray & MRI examination tables
- Mining equipment brake components
- Fire suppression turret braces
Heat Treating
We can provide a full range of annealing, tempering, case-hardening and other heat-treating services, such as:
- Stress relieving
- Annealing
- Normalizing
- Carburizing
- Nitriding
- Hardening
Laser Marking
In-house laser marking system for etching and engraving of all types of material, shapes and sizes. Customized marking can incorporate part numbers, logos, date codes, bar codes, QR codes, serial numbers and any other marking needs.
Anodizing
We can anodize nearly any size aluminum, titanium or magnesium component, such as:
- Components machined from bar stock
- Castings
- Forgings
- Fabrications
Plating
If it needs to be plated, we can get it done. Our experience includes:
- Alodine
- Iridite
- Chrome
- Decorative Chrome
- Bright Nickel
- Electroless Nickel
Painting and Powder-Coating
A wide variety of strategic partners can provide any type of protective finishing, from painting to powder-coating, such as:
- Liquid Paint – Various Colors
- Power Paint
- Teflon Coating
- Impregnation
Assembly
Every component we make ends up as part of something else. We can provide the something else, as well. Our assembly experience includes:
- Locating Pins
- Helicoil Thread Inserts
- Packaging Sub-Assembly Part Kits
Logistics
Getting the right number of quality parts isn’t the only key to efficiency. Getting to the right place at the right time is an important one, too. We can help, by providing just-in-time delivery and logistical support, such as:
- UPS
- Fed-EX
- Any number of regional & national common carrier trucking firms.
Other Services
Want to know more about our secondary services? Or is there something else you need help with? Contact us, and we’ll help find the solution that keeps your efficiency UP.
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