Industries
The sector defines the failure you cannot afford
Every industry below runs materials that appear in the same ISO groups. What differs is the consequence of getting it wrong — and that is what the specification is built around.

- 01
Automotive
High-volume machining where cost per component is decided in seconds.
- EN-GJL-250
- GJV-450
- AlSi9Cu3
- 16MnCr5
- Steel
- Cast iron
- Non-ferrous
- 02
Aerospace
Titanium, nickel alloys and thin walls, machined to a traceable record.
- Ti-6Al-4V
- Inconel 718
- Waspaloy
- 7075-T651
- Superalloys & titanium
- Stainless steel
- Non-ferrous
- 03
Oil & Gas
Large diameters, duplex and super duplex, long unattended cuts.
- UNS S32750
- F51 duplex
- Inconel 625
- 4140 / 42CrMo4
- Stainless steel
- Superalloys & titanium
- Steel
- 04
Medical Manufacturing
Small parts, tight tolerance bands and surface finishes that get inspected.
- CoCrMo
- Ti-6Al-4V ELI
- 316LVM
- PEEK
- Superalloys & titanium
- Stainless steel
- Non-ferrous
- 05
Mould & Die
Hardened steel, deep cavities and finishes that go straight to polish.
- 1.2343 / H11
- 1.2379 / D2
- 1.2738
- Stavax ESR
- Hardened materials
- Steel
- Cast iron
- 06
Heavy Engineering
Large weldments and castings where set-ups are measured in hours.
- S355J2
- EN-GJS-500-7
- P355NH
- 34CrNiMo6
- Steel
- Cast iron
- 07
Precision Engineering
Sub-contract work where every job is a different material and tolerance.
- C45
- 1.4404
- AlMg4.5Mn
- CuZn39Pb3
- Steel
- Stainless steel
- Cast iron
- Non-ferrous
- Superalloys & titanium
- 08
CNC Machining
Multi-axis and turn-mill shops running lights-out wherever possible.
- 1.4305
- 11SMn30
- AlCuMgPb
- 20MnCr5
- Steel
- Stainless steel
- Non-ferrous
- 09
General Manufacturing
Mixed production where reliability and availability decide the choice.
- S235JR
- EN-GJL-200
- AlMgSi1
- C22
- Steel
- Cast iron
- Non-ferrous
Working in this sector?
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- Starting cutting data with the limiting factor identified
- Lead time and pricing against a fixed part number
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