A screw machine is a type of lathe used for the precise shaping of hard materials (usually metal) into specially designed components. Typically, this equipment works by rotating a workpiece at high speeds and allowing it to be operated on by various changeable cutting tools. Screw Machine might be a misleading term for this machine… Read more »
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Precision Machining at Sheldon Precision
Precision machining is a process used to remove material from a workpiece while holding close tolerance finishes. It is a type of machining that shapes large pieces and sometimes small pieces of material into smaller complex parts so they fit exactly where they need to be to perform a specific task. At Sheldon Precision, we… Read more »
Swiss Screw Machining Parts in the Electronic Industry
Many of the devices we use today are manufactured with intentions of making our lives easier. Devices included are electronic, telecommunications, and wireless products – and require precise components as parts continue to shrink over time. As society’s electronic capabilities expand and technological advancements push on, the demand for manufacturing swiss screw parts that have intricate roles with… Read more »
Prototyping With CNC Swiss Screw Machines
Originally developed in Switzerland to manufacture watch parts, Swiss screw machines have taken great leaps in production, quality and efficiency. For example, prototypes for clients are manufactured with integrity during the prototype process that can reach a demand of 10,000 prototype pieces. Designing high quality prototypes through CNC Swiss Screw machines can cut time during… Read more »
Swiss Screw Machining in the Medical Industry
Medical Industry In the medical industry doctors must complete surgeries and diagnose patients with unparalleled precision – and with the recent technological advances in the medical field, doctors now possess powerful machines which help treat, cure and save lives. Some of the most complex, yet important, machinery being used today is medically focused. Machining devices… Read more »
Swiss Screw Machining: Controls and Valves Industry
Valve components possess the power to redirect and high amounts of pressure. Valves are a vital component in many machines used today and we have the skill to manufacture valve component parts such as probes, flanges and enclosures. Sheldon Precision has the experience and expertise to manufacture a wide range of complex components required for… Read more »
Sheldon Precision: Automotive Industry Certified
The TS 16949 certification is the global quality management standard for the automotive industry and Sheldon Precision operates one of the few TS 16949 certified Swiss screw machine shops in the world. As an automotive-specific certification, Sheldon Precision has met, and exceeded the quality management service requirements for the design and production of automotive products…. Read more »
Accuracy, Precision and Quality
Sheldon Precision is an independent manufacturing company focused on producing even the most challenging and complex Swiss screw machined parts. While our clients rely on our leading edge technology to make those parts, they value our Swiss machining know-how even more. Accuracy, precision, quality and dependability are hallmarks of the components Sheldon Precision manufactures across… Read more »
Welcome to Sheldon Precision
Formerly part of Curtis Screw Company, Sheldon Precision is now an independent manufacturing company with nearly 50 years of experience and expertise in Swiss Screw Machining.