Modern electronic enclosures, lightweight gearboxes, and heat-dissipating housings often rely on slanted or compound-angle passages for wire routing, oil flow, or fastener access. Machining those angled holes in aluminum—while holding both position and surface-finish requirements—demands a different playbook from straight [...]
When light has only a few microns of wiggle room before image quality degrades, every mechanical interface around an optic must be machined with the same rigor as the lens itself. Modern CNC milling and turning—augmented by diamond‑turning and ultraprecision [...]
Whether you’re protecting a sensitive IoT sensor or a full‑featured control module, the metal enclosure you choose can make—or break—performance. At CNC Rapid, we machine custom enclosures from 6061‑T6 aluminum and finish them with a deep black anodized layer that looks [...]
When a prototype must stay strong, fight corrosion, and look professional straight off the machine, 304 stainless steel is an easy winner. Below is a quick, data-free look at what makes this alloy special, the kinds of parts that benefit [...]
At CNC Rapid, we've mastered the art of transforming high-strength 7075 aluminum into custom CNC machined parts designed specifically for demanding industrial applications. The component highlighted in the image is a mounting plate specifically used in the automation industry, showcasing [...]
ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) plastic stands out as a preferred material, particularly when precision machining is required. At CNC Rapid, we specialize in producing high-quality custom ABS plastic parts using advanced CNC lathe machining. Why Choose ABS Plastic [...]
At CNC Rapid, we specialize in creating high-quality aluminum parts using advanced CNC lathe machining. One of our most popular finishes is black anodizing, a surface treatment known for enhancing durability, corrosion resistance, and appearance. Today, we'll showcase why black [...]
When it comes to precision CNC machining, choosing the right material is critical. At CNC Rapid, one of our most recommended materials is 40Cr alloy steel, thanks to its excellent mechanical properties, versatility, and reliability. In this article, we'll explain [...]
CNC Rapid specializes in aluminum CNC prototyping, providing custom-machined parts for the electronics industry that meet the stringent demands of modern technology. Why Choose Aluminum for CNC Prototyping in Electronics? Aluminum is a preferred material in CNC machining [...]
As 2025 approaches, the demand for high-quality, customizable keyboard enclosures continues to rise. Whether you’re a gaming enthusiast, a professional typist, or an OEM manufacturer, finding the right balance between durability, aesthetics, and functionality is paramount. At CNC Rapid, we [...]