Titanium
High-Precision Titanium Machining for Complex Applications
Owens Industries provides titanium machining services for components requiring exceptional precision, strength and reliability. Titanium is widely used in demanding environments due to its high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance and thermal performance, making precision machining essential.
Our CNC machining capabilities include 4-axis and 5-axis milling, Swiss machining, micromachining, turning, wire EDM and sinker EDM for challenging materials. Advanced processes allow our team to manufacture intricate titanium components with tolerances as tight as 0.0005".
Since 1944, Owens Industries has delivered custom-machined components for industries where dimensional accuracy and material performance are critical. Our precision titanium machining services are tailored to meet exact project requirements, supported by rigorous inspection and quality assurance procedures throughout production.
Owens Industries
Titanium Machining Services For Your Industry
Owens Industries manufactures precision titanium components for industries requiring lightweight strength, corrosion resistance and long-term durability. Our advanced CNC equipment produces complex geometries and repeatable precision across a wide range of titanium applications. From aerospace systems to medical devices, Owens' machining services support projects where performance and reliability cannot be compromised.
Custom Precision-Machined Titanium Components
Owens Industries machines titanium components for high-stress and high-performance operating environments. Our team produces precision parts, including adapters, hydraulic shafts, motor shafts, pinions, axle shafts, sprockets, torsion bars and other specialized components.
Titanium can be difficult to machine due to heat generation and material strength, requiring advanced machining strategies and process control. Our experience with precision titanium machining allows us to maintain tight tolerances and consistent quality across complex parts. Operating from our Wisconsin CNC machining facility, we support customers throughout the United States with dependable lead times and precision manufacturing capabilities.
Explore our CNC product image gallery and video gallery to view completed titanium machining projects.
Example titanium components include:
- Aerospace components like high-strength structural components and engine components
- Medical components like implantable devices and surgical instruments
- Marine components like ship fittings and underwater components
- Sports equipment like high-performance bicycle components and golf club heads
- Automotive components like engine components and suspension components
- Consumer goods like jewelry and high-end watches
- Chemical processing components like heat exchangers, piping components and reactor vessels
Additional Titanium CNC Components We Manufacture
| Part | Application | Industry | Machining Process Used | Specific Feature |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Door Stop | Hatch Stop | Aircraft OEM | 4-Axis Milling | Fine Milling Profiles to Accept Plating and Paint |
| Inner Diaphragm | Hydraulic Flow | Energy Research | EDM Wire | 4" Diameter Cylinder with 0.008" Thick Wall |
| Thruster Body | Satellite Propulsion | Satellite Component | Precision EDM | EDM Nozzle Micro Taper Vectored Thru Hole |
| Block, Cover | Optics Retainer | Mems Switch | 3-Axis Machining | 0.001" Flatness over Length of Part |
| Aperture Holder Block | Fiber Optic Holder Block | Laser Research | 4-Axis Milling | (3) Mirror Finish Polished Pockets |
| Impeller, Polished | Experimental Heart Pump | Medical Research | 5-Axis Milling | Burr Free Polished Impeller Surface |
| Plenum Base | Fuel Flow | Military | Wire EDM | Machine 0.010" Thick Tube Wall |
Titanium Grades for CNC Machining Services
Different titanium grades offer varying levels of strength, corrosion resistance, machinability and thermal performance. Owens Industries supports a wide range of titanium grades for precision CNC machining applications across demanding industries.
| Series | Main Alloying Element | Machinability | Cost | Properties | Typical Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | Pure Titanium | Excellent | Low | High ductility, excellent formability, moderate strength, high corrosion resistance | Chemical processing, marine applications |
| Grade 2 | Pure Titanium | Very good | Moderate | Good strength, ductility, and corrosion resistance | Aerospace, medical devices, architecture |
| Grade 3 | Pure Titanium | Good | Moderate | Higher strength than Grades 1 and 2, good weldability, corrosion resistance | Airframe and aircraft engine parts, cryogenic vessels |
| Grade 4 | Pure Titanium | Good | Moderate | Highest strength among pure grades, good corrosion resistance | Aerospace, surgical hardware, cryogenic applications |
| Grade 5 | Titanium alloyed with 6% Aluminum and 4% Vanadium | Moderate | High | High strength, good heat resistance, excellent corrosion resistance | Aerospace, military, industrial, automotive |
| Grade 7 | Titanium with Palladium | Moderate | High | Superior corrosion resistance, especially against reducing acids | Chemical processing, desalination plants |
| Grade 9 | Titanium alloyed with 3% Aluminum and 2.5% Vanadium | Good | Moderate | High strength, good weldability, corrosion resistance | Hydraulic systems, sports equipment |
| Grade 12 | Titanium alloyed with Molybdenum and Nickel | Moderate | High | Excellent heat and wear resistance, good weldability | Chemical industry, marine applications |
The information above serves as a general overview. Individual grades may vary in composition and performance characteristics. Review detailed material specifications for exact requirements.
Interested in titanium machining services for your next project? Contact Owens Industries today.
Titanium 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!