Parts Design
CNC Machining Parts Design is the foundation of every high-precision, high-performance component. At XCM, we combine engineering expertise with advanced digital manufacturing to help you transform concepts into production-ready CNC parts with speed and accuracy. Our design-for-manufacturing (DFM) approach ensures every part is optimized for machinability, cost efficiency, and long-term reliability.
From tight-tolerance housings to complex multi-axis components, we design CNC parts that deliver maximum performance in demanding industries such as aerospace, robotics, automotive, medical devices, electronics, and industrial machinery. With XCM’s design support, you gain a smoother production flow, faster iterations, and components that meet both aesthetic and functional excellence.
At XCM, we don’t just manufacture parts—we help you design better parts for machining. Our engineering team works closely with you from the concept stage, reviewing your 3D models and drawings to ensure they are optimized for CNC milling, turning, and 5-axis machining. By considering tool access, part orientation, tolerances, and material behavior early in the design process, we help you avoid costly redesigns and shorten development cycles.
We apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles to every project, focusing on wall thickness, radii, hole sizes, threads, and critical feature relationships to balance performance and cost. Our engineers recommend suitable materials, realistic tolerances, and finishing options based on your application—whether it’s medical, aerospace, robotics, automotive, or industrial equipment. This design-driven approach ensures your parts are not only functional on paper, but also stable, repeatable, and efficient to produce.
From rapid prototypes to production-ready components, XCM provides one-stop machined parts design support. You can send us your existing CAD files for optimization or share your functional requirements and let our team suggest design improvements. With our experience in complex geometries, multi-axis machining, and tight-tolerance assemblies, we help you turn ideas into robust, manufacturable designs that are ready for real-world use.
Parts Design is the critical first step in transforming ideas into functional, manufacturable products. At XCM, we focus on creating designs that balance innovation, performance, and real-world manufacturability. By combining engineering expertise with deep manufacturing knowledge, we ensure every part is optimized from the very beginning—saving time, reducing costs, and improving product lifecycle reliability.
Our team works closely with you to understand the purpose, environment, and performance requirements of each part. We evaluate materials, geometry, tolerances, wall thickness, surface finish needs, assembly requirements, and potential failure points. Through Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles, we refine your CAD models to achieve stronger structures, reduced machining complexity, and consistent production quality.
Material
| 6061 | 6063 | 6082 | 5083 | 5754 |
| 2011 | 2014 | 2024 | 5052 | 6101 |
| 6060 | 7075 | A356 | A380 | ZLD107 |
| AiSI6Cu4 | LM21 |
Properties: Aluminum is a lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and high-strength metal that is easy to machine and has good electrical and thermal conductivity.
Applications: Aerospace, automotive manufacturing, construction, electronics packaging.
General Surface Treatments: Anodizing, Electroplating, Passivation, Blackening, Electrophoresis, Spray Painting, Screen Printing, Laser Engraving.
| HPb59-1 | CuZn39pb1 | C3600 | CZ122 | CuSn6 |
| CA104 | C10100 | C12000 | QSn7-0.2 | CuZn40 |
| CZ109 | CZ122 | TP1 | TP2 | CU-OF |
| C17200 | Cucr1 | CuBe2 | H62H65 | QSn7-0.2 |
| QAI9-4 | QA110-4-4 | C62300 | C63020 | C65500 |
| 17-4PH | 0Cr17Ni4Cu4Nb | S17400 | SUS630 | SUS316 |
| SUS304 | SUS303 | SUS316Ti | SUS321 | SUS420 |
| SUS430 | SUS431 | 4Cr13 | 1Cr13 | 0Cr18Ni9 |
| 1Cr18Ni9MoZn | 0Cr17Ni13Mo | 1Cr18Ni9Ti | 1.4301 | 1.4305 |
| 1.4401 | 1.4435 | 1.4104 | 1.4034 |
| Polyformaldehyde | POM | Polyetheretherketone | PEEK | Teflon |
| PTFE | Nylon | PA6 | PA66 | Polyphenylsulfide |
| PPS | Polycarbonate | PC | Polysulfone | PSU |
| Monel 400 | Monel 500 | Inconel 718 | Inconel 625 | Inconel 600 |
| Inconel X-750 | C-276 | GH4169 | 2.4360 | UNS NO4400 |
| TC4 | TC6 | TC9 | Ti-6A-4V | Grade5 |
| Grade25 | TA11 | TA15 | IMI3173Al | TC17 |
| TC11 | TA1 | TA2 | TC20 | TC1 |
| Ti-5Al-2.5Sn | Ti-6Al-6V-2Sn | Ti-13V-11Cr |
Application
Maritime and Oil & Gas
XCMCNC passed ISO9001, Marine oil field machining components rely on five-axis linkage ultra-precision machining technology, combined with Inconel/Ti-6Al-4V and other special alloy materials, the precision of key components up to ±0.005mm, nano-coating and deep nitriding treatment, corrosion resistance increased by 60%, Can withstand 1000℃ high temperature and 180MPa high pressure environment. XCM extends component life up to 120,000 hours through four-stage gas seal testing and stress/temperature/wear/vibration suppression technology.
Aerospace
Micron machining 5-axis CNC technology (accuracy ±0.003mm) supports complex surface processing of titanium alloy and nickel-based superalloy; The intelligent cutting parameter optimization system controls the tool load in real time and reduces the machining loss by 22%.Complex Geometry Fabrication Achieves intricate shapes (e.g., turbine disks, airfoils) via CNC programming, meeting aerodynamic and lightweight requirementsAutomated Production Minimizes human errors and enhances efficiency through CNC automation, ensuring consistency in large-scale manufacturing
Medical
Through ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 certification, relying on five-axis ultra-precision machining technology, combined with medical grade titanium alloy (Ti-6Al-4V ELI), cobalt-chromium alloy and biocompatible materials such as PEEK, the processing accuracy of key implants is up to ±0.005mm, and through nano-level electrolytic polishing and passivation treatment, surface roughness can reach to Ra≤0.1μm. Through stress optimization and microdefect control technology make the component life of more than 15 years, the defect rate < 0.005%.
Energy
The advantages of XCM in the field of energy component processing are reflected in three aspects: technology, efficiency and sustainability. The five-axis linkage CNC system and ultra-precision machining technology can complete high-precision machining of high-end components such as complex surfaces and thin-walled structures (accuracy up to ±0.003mm), meeting the requirements of harsh working conditions such as wind turbine blades and nuclear power seals. Through computer software programming and process optimization, the processing efficiency can be increased by more than 30%, material loss can be reduced by 15%, and the unit cost can be reduced by 20%.
Robotics & Automation
XCMcnc has become an ideal partner for robot component manufacturing with its high-precision processing technology and industry experience. We use imported five-axis CNC equipment (accuracy ±0.01mm) and strict quality inspection processes to ensure the durability and dynamic performance of key components such as robot arm joints and reducers. The mature one-stop service covers design optimization, material selection to mass production, supports the processing of special materials such as titanium alloy and carbon fiber, and meets the lightweight requirements of collaborative robots and high load requirements of industrial robots.
Automotive
As a professional partner in the field of precision parts processing in the automotive industry, XCMcnc provides customers with high-precision and high-reliability component solutions with advanced CNC machining technology, intelligent production systems and rich industry experience. We use advanced machine tools such as five-axis linkage machining centers and turning and milling equipment, combined with a strict IATF 16949 quality management system to ensure that the dimensional accuracy of various metal parts reaches the micron level, fully meeting the stringent requirements of key parts such as engines and transmission systems.