Molybdenum
Precision CNC Molybdenum Machining Services for Complex Components
Owens Industries provides advanced molybdenum machining services for complex components requiring exceptional precision. Our CNC technology and state-of-the-art equipment support challenging machining operations across a wide range of materials, including molybdenum. Our CNC machining capabilities include 4-axis and 5-axis milling, Swiss machining, micromachining, CNC turning and wire or sinker EDM.
Our machinists produce high-precision molybdenum parts with intricate geometries and tolerances as tight as 0.0005 inches. Each project receives a custom machining approach based on the component design, material properties, production requirements and end-use application.
Owens Industries is a Wisconsin-based CNC machine shop serving customers nationwide. Since 1944, manufacturers have relied on our molybdenum machining services for parts delivered on time, within budget and within specified tolerances. Thorough quality control and inspection processes bring consistent results across prototypes, specialty components and production orders.
Owens Industries
Molybdenum Machining Services For Your Industry
Designers, engineers and manufacturers across demanding industries rely on Owens Industries for ultra-precision molybdenum machining services. Our advanced CNC equipment can produce complex molybdenum parts with tight tolerances, detailed features and application-specific geometries.
Our molybdenum machining capabilities produce components used in aerospace, defense, medical, electronics, energy, chemical processing and other high-performance industries. From one-off prototypes to repeat production, Owens Industries provides the equipment, experience and inspection resources needed for difficult machining projects.
Precision-Machined Molybdenum Components for Critical Applications
Owens Industries provides molybdenum machining services for components requiring high accuracy, complex features and dependable performance. Our machinists use advanced CNC processes to manufacture combustion chambers, guide blades, turbine blades, turbine discs and other specialized products from molybdenum. Our Wisconsin CNC facility serves customers throughout all 50 states. Every precision molybdenum component is machined according to the project’s drawings, tolerance requirements and application demands.
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Examples of components produced through our molybdenum machining services include:
- Electronic components, including electron emitters and target materials
- Chemical processing components, including reactor vessels, heat exchangers and piping components
- Petroleum processing components, including piping and valves for refining and petrochemical applications
- Power generation components, including boilers, heat exchangers and turbine components
- Aerospace components, including high-temperature engine parts and exhaust system components
- Medical components, including implantable devices and surgical instruments
Interested in using molybdenum for a precision-machined component? Contact Owens Industries to discuss your project.
Molybdenum Grades For CNC Machining
Owens Industries provides molybdenum machining services for multiple molybdenum grades and alloys. Each grade offers different mechanical, thermal and fabrication properties suited to specific industrial applications.
| Series | Main Alloying Element | Machinability | Weldability | Properties | Typical Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TZM | Titanium (Ti), Zirconium (Zr), Molybdenum (Mo) | Difficult | Poor | Excellent high-temperature strength and creep resistance. Improved mechanical properties compared to pure molybdenum. | Aerospace components, furnace components, die inserts. |
| MHC | Hafnium (Hf), Carbon (C) | Difficult | Poor | Enhanced high-temperature strength and stability. Improved resistance to softening at elevated temperatures. | Aerospace industry, high-temperature furnace components. |
| Mo-La | Lanthanum (La) | Good | Good | Improved ductility and machinability. Enhanced high-temperature strength. | Heating elements, electronic components. |
| Mo-Cu | Copper (Cu) | Good | Good | Improved thermal conductivity and strength. Good machinability. | Heat sinks, electrical contacts, EDM electrodes. |
| Pure Mo | Molybdenum (Mo) | Challenging | Poor | High melting point, good thermal conductivity. Challenging machinability. | Electronics, aerospace, high-temperature applications. |
The information above provides a general overview of common molybdenum grades. Properties and alloying elements can vary between individual specifications. Review the requirements for the selected grade or contact Owens Industries for help identifying an appropriate material for your CNC machining application.
Need precision molybdenum machining services for a complex component? Contact Owens Industries today.
Molybdenum CNC Services and Capabilities
Cutting Edge CNC Machines for Ultra-Precision Components
Owens Industries machines complex, tight-tolerance components using advanced German and Swiss CNC equipment built for ultra-precise manufacturing. Our CNC machines support high-spec industries where accuracy, repeatability and consistency directly impact performance, compliance and long-term reliability.
Our core equipment includes:
HERMLE 5-axis CNC machining centers for complex, multi-axis components
Agie Charmilles wire EDM systems for intricate features and fine surface finishes
Zeiss inspection equipment for advanced quality control and dimensional verification
DMG MORI CNC milling and turning machines for precision production and complex geometries Happy with our service? Leave us a 5-star review!