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Swiss Turning

A basic machining service won’t cut it when accuracy and reliability are non-negotiable. That’s where our Swiss turning expertise comes in. At Meador Manufacturing in USA, we understand that you need not just parts but confidence. Confidence that each component will meet your tight tolerances, deliver the performance your projects demand, and arrive on time, every time. We bring this assurance not only through cutting-edge technology but also by understanding the unique challenges each client faces. Every project is different, and our team takes the time to align with your specifications from the start.

Our Swiss screw machining process offers that assurance. Imagine a technology that combines advanced precision with the flexibility to handle intricate, delicate components. We’re set up to support critical industries—from aerospace to medical—where every fraction of a millimeter counts. This isn’t just about meeting specs; it’s about meeting your goals and ensuring that our components integrate seamlessly into your operation, helping you push forward without worrying about quality issues.

Machines we have

Machines we have

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What is Swiss Machining?

Swiss machining is a specialized manufacturing technique that uses precision lathes to cut metal into complex, delicate, or slender parts with tight tolerances. Developed in Switzerland in the 1870s, this process is also known as Swiss turning or milling. It is ideal for producing high-precision components required in industries such as medical devices, aerospace, and watchmaking.

WHY MEADOR MANUFACTURING?

ISO-Standard Quality: With ISO 9001:2015 certification, you can trust that our quality management system is built around reliability. We’re all about meeting the highest standards because we know that’s what you expect.

Precision Stability: By keeping the workpiece close to the cutting tool, Swiss turning delivers steady, flawless accuracy—ideal for your most intricate, tight-tolerance projects. 

Consistency, Batch after Batch: You can count on us to deliver components that match exactly every time.

Let Meador MFG in Ohio, USA Swiss screw machining service give you the quality, consistency, and peace of mind your high-stakes projects demand.

Trusted by High-Stakes Industries: Our experience spans aerospace, defense, medical, and more. When you need someone who understands stringent industry standards, we’re the ones to call.

Dedicated to Precision and Innovation: We constantly invest in advanced Swiss turning technology to provide our clients with the highest quality and precision.

Customer-Centric Approach: We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all. With years of experience, we know how to deliver precise Swiss screw machining solutions that meet your exact needs.

Proactive Quality Assurance: Our rigorous quality control protocols begin at the earliest stages of production. We implement proactive checks at each step, ensuring that each component meets strict standards before moving to the next phase.

Flexible Production Capabilities: Whether you need a quick turnaround for a low-volume project or a dependable partner for ongoing, high-volume production, we’re equipped to adjust seamlessly to your production demands.

Comprehensive Material Expertise: Drawing on our experience with various materials—from classic metals to advanced alloys. We’ll work with you to pinpoint the ideal material, so each component performs perfectly in its intended role.

Responsive Communication: We prioritize open, ongoing communication with our clients, keeping you informed and involved at every stage. Our responsive team is available to address any questions or changes quickly and efficiently.

It’s about getting you parts that perform exactly how you need them to—no surprises, no setbacks. We’re here to make sure you have a machining partner you can count on.

So, let’s talk about what you need, and we’ll handle the rest to make it happen smoothly and on time.

Advantages of Swiss Machining

Precision: Swiss machines feature a sliding headstock, multiple tool posts, and powered tool posts, offering greater precision than standard lathes. With up to twelve axis, Swiss machines achieve tighter tolerances compared to standard CNC machines, which typically have three axis.

Cost-Effectiveness: Swiss machining reduces waste and shortens setup and production times. This efficiency makes it and excellent option for manufacturers needing to produce large volume of high-quality parts quickly and relatively cheaply.

Material Versatility: Swiss machines can cut a wide variety of materials, including aluminum, titanium, stainless steels, nickel alloys, carbon steel, bronze, brass, copper, and plastics.

So, why choose Meador Manufacturing’s Swiss turning over the competition? Here’s what makes us the preferred choice:

Exceptional Precision: Traditional machining methods often struggle with tiny details and exact measurements. But with Swiss turning, we can hold the workpiece steady right at the cutting point, giving us the control to create incredibly precise parts. This is essential for industries where every millimeter matters.

ISO-Standard Quality Assurance: We’re serious about quality and our processes adhere to ISO 9001:2015 standards. This commitment to excellence ensures that your components meet regulatory requirements while surpassing expectations for reliability and durability.

Efficient Production, Lower Costs: Thanks to our multi-axis machines, complex parts are machined in a single setup. This reduces production times and costs—something you don’t always get with our competitors. Consistent, High-Quality Results: Batch-to-batch consistency is a must in industries like aerospace and automotive. Our Swiss turning process guarantees every production run will yield parts identical in performance and quality.

Solving Common Industry Challenges: We designed our Swiss screw machining service to overcome the issues that conventional machining faces: part deflection, complex geometries, and inconsistent quality. With us, you avoid these pitfalls and gain the reliability you need.

Applications and Industry Relevance

Our service isn’t for everyone but for those requiring the highest standards. Here’s how our Swiss screw machining powers industries where there’s no margin for error:

Aerospace

In aerospace, even the most minor component has to endure intense conditions without fail. Think about parts like fuel nozzles or sensor housings—they must fit precisely and perform reliably under extreme pressure. With our process, you get parts that meet the demanding requirements of this industry every time.

Medical

Precision is everything in medical devices. Swiss turning allows us to create the small, intricate parts used in surgical instruments, implants, and other life-saving devices. When you need components like bone screws or catheter tips with flawless finishes and exact tolerances, we’ve got you covered. Our process is built to meet the rigorous standards of the medical field.

Automotive

The automotive industry is all about reliability and durability. Our services produce components like fuel injectors or transmission parts that must withstand heavy use day in and day out. We ensure every part meets the stringent quality and performance standards that keep vehicles safe and efficient.

Defense

Defense applications require rugged, dependable components that perform under the most challenging conditions. From communication devices to control systems, Swiss turning allows us to deliver parts that meet strict military standards for resilience and reliability. Our advanced equipment and dedicated team can quickly adapt to meet the unique specifications demanded in defense applications.