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In this article, we will explore the pivotal role CNC machining plays in Colorado’s aerospace industry. The CNC Machining Revolution: Powering Aerospace Advancements In the heart of Colorado’s aerospace hub, CNC machining has emerged as a critical driving force, propelling technological advancements and innovation within the industry. CNC, which stands for Computer Numerical Control, represents…

In this blog, we will explore the world of precision machining and how it serves the thriving cities of Boulder, Denver, and Colorado Springs. The Precision Machining Process Precision machining is a multi-step process that demands a high level of skill and expertise. Here’s an overview of the key steps involved: Design and Planning: The…

In this article, we delve into the world of AS9100 Certification, its significance for Preece Machining, and why they deserve your consideration as a partner for aerospace and machining needs. AS9100: Unpacking the Standard Before we delve into the implications of AS9100 Certification for Preece Machining, let’s understand what AS9100 all is about. AS9100 is…

Aerospace Machine Shops Just Cost More For some reason, most commercial customers we talk to with high volume machining projects assume an aerospace machine shop like Preece Machining & Assembly wouldn’t be a good fit. I believe this comes from the idea that aerospace machine shops flat out cost more, and this is not totally…

In a world where efficiency and productivity are the cornerstones of success, industries are constantly searching for ways to optimize processes. One key solution that has gained prominence in Colorado’s manufacturing landscape is high volume machining. This innovative approach to production brings with it a host of benefits that can significantly enhance a company’s operational…

If you’re in Denver and looking to enhance your manufacturing capabilities, high volume machining could be the game-changer your business needs. In this blog, we’ll delve into the top 10 benefits of high volume machining and how it can elevate your production processes to new heights. 1. Streamlined Production High volume machining, as the name…

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the process of bringing a new product to market demands precision, innovation, and efficiency. For businesses in California, a state renowned for its innovation hubs and cutting-edge industries, staying ahead requires embracing every advantage available. This is where prototype machining comes into play. This blog explores the significance of…

CNC machining has revolutionized the way products are manufactured, offering unparalleled precision and speed. If you’re in Colorado and searching for CNC machining services, it’s essential to understand the cost factors associated with this technology. In this blog, we’ll delve into the key considerations that impact CNC machining costs in Colorado and provide insights into…

Lean Manufacturing and job shop are practically opposing philosophies. In a CNC precision job shop, standardization can be difficult and costly. At Preece Machining & Assembly we have been dedicated to finding a way to implement lean principles into our precision CNC job shop. What is a Job Shop? A job shop in this context…

Installation of threaded inserts, or Helicoils (popular brand name), is common in most machine shops – but your part could be exposed to risks if your shop isn’t doing it right. Preece Machining & Assembly on the other hand has many standard procedures to ensure your inserts are installed properly and your parts arrive as…