Materials We Work With
Aluminum
Aluminum is a cost effective option for a wide range of industries and applications, including medical, robotics, aerospace, and automotive.
- Corrosion resistant
- High strength-to-weight ratio
- Strength increases at subzero temperatures
- Better electrical conductivity than copper
- Holds paint well
J&D offers:
ALUMINUM 6061
ALUMINUM 7075
Stainless Steel
The chromium in stainless steel forms an invisible layer that protects stainless steel parts from water and air. This layer makes stainless steel rust-proof.
- Corrosion resistant
- Excellent durability
- Self repairing surface
J&D offers:
303
304
316
416
17-4PH
Plastics
Industrial grade plastics offer great flexibility for colors and finishes of parts. It is softer than metal, and may not offer as tight of tolerances.
- Durable
- Low cost
- Impact resistant
- Wide range of colors and finishes
J&D offers:
ABS
ACETAL
HDPE
LDPE
NYLON 66
PEEK
POLYCARBONATE
PEI (ULTEM)
PTFE
UHMW
Copper, Brass, and Bronze
Copper alloys, which include brass and bronze, can serve a variety of specific manufacturing due to their conductivity and resistance to chemicals and corrosion.
- Corrosion resistant
- Electrical conductivity
- Heat conductivity
J&D offers:
101 COPPER
110 COPPER
360 BRASS
464 BRASS
936 BRONZE
Steel
Steel is one of the most popular machined materials around. Steel parts are often used for automotive, electronics, defense, transportation, medical, aerospace, and security purposes.
- Strength
- Durability
- Machinability
J&D offers:
1040
1045
12L14
4130
4140
Superalloys
Superalloys have excellent mechanical strength, resistance to thermal creep deformation, good surface stability, and resistance to corrosion or oxidation.
- Strength
- Thermal resistance
- Surface stability
J&D offers:
Inconel
A286