Machining
At PSI Industries, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of machining technology, specializing in lathe machining and milling services tailored for industrial plants and shops. Our state-of-the-art facility, combined with decades of engineering expertise, positions us uniquely to handle complex and precision-critical metal parts fabrication. Whether you're seeking comprehensive solutions from design to fabrication or require meticulous execution of existing blueprints, our capabilities ensure unparalleled results.
Lathe Machining at PSI Industries
Lathe machining is a pillar of our manufacturing processes at PSI Industries, particularly valued in the Houston area for its precision in producing symmetrical metal components. Using manual lathes, our experienced machinists in Houston can perform turning, facing, threading, and more, embodying the finest details with a craftsman’s accuracy. Our commitment to traditional craftsmanship through manual lathe operations demonstrates our dedication to quality and versatility in machining.
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Handling a variety of materials, from aluminum and steel to exotic and composite materials, each project at our Houston facility begins with an in-depth consultation to fully understand the client's requirements and the part’s intended functionality. This ensures that every component is not only crafted to specifications but also optimized for its application. Our lathe capabilities in Houston are prepared to meet a wide range of industry needs with unparalleled precision.
Our Machining Tolerances
Part Size
Our manual lathes are adept at handling a diverse range of part sizes. Whether you need small components with intricate designs or larger, robust parts, our machines are set up to deliver with precision. With capacities that allow for varying diameters and lengths, we cater to all your custom needs.
Material Flexibility
We work with a variety of materials, including metals such as aluminum, steel, and brass, as well as plastics and composites. Our expert machinists ensure optimal machining parameters for each material type, guaranteeing superior quality and durability in all finished products.
Minimum Feature Size
PSI Industries prides itself on its ability to produce fine details and small features. Our manual lathe machines are meticulously calibrated to achieve minimum feature sizes, making us the go-to shop for components requiring high precision and intricate detailing.
Surface Finish
With our skilled operators at the helm, each piece not only meets your dimensional requirements but also boasts outstanding surface finishes. From smooth to textured, we achieve the desired finish that enhances the functionality and aesthetics of your parts.
