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Are you looking for a way to put words, pictures, or marks on aluminum? Istar Machining’s aluminum CNC engraving is the answer! We use smart computer-controlled tools to cut designs into aluminum with amazing detail.
Our engraving creates marks that last a long time and look great. Whether you need part numbers for airplanes, signs for buildings, or custom designs on products, we can help. Let’s see how our aluminum engraving can work for you!
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Aluminum is one of the best metals for engraving because:
Our team at Istar Machining has years of experience with aluminum CNC machining, making us experts at working with this versatile metal.
Here’s why customers choose Istar Machining for their aluminum engraving needs:
✔️ Super Precise: We can engrave tiny details down to ±0.001″ accuracy – that’s thinner than a human hair!
✔️ Long-Lasting: Our engravings won’t fade in the sun or wash away in rain.
✔️ Works on Many Aluminums: We can engrave 6061-T6, 7075, anodized aluminum, and more.
✔️ Affordable: Whether you need one item or thousands, our pricing works for any budget.
✔️ Fast Turnaround: Get your parts back quickly so your project stays on schedule.
We use two main types of engraving technology at Istar Machining:
Technology Type | Best Used For | Engraving Depth | Engraving Speed | Best Results |
Fiber Laser Engravers | QR codes, ID tags, thin sheets | 0.001″-0.01″ | 50+ parts per hour | Black/white marks on anodized surfaces |
CNC Routers & Mills | Deep cuts, 3D textures, signs | Up to 5mm (0.2″) | Varies by complexity | Large panels, decorative designs |
For the best results, we match the right technology to your specific needs. When you work with Istar Machining, our team helps you pick the perfect approach for your project.
Our CNC routing and engraving systems work with all kinds of aluminum:
Each type of aluminum has special properties, and we know exactly how to adjust our machines for perfect results on each one.
People use our engraving services for many different things:
At Istar Machining, we help many different industries with their engraving needs:
We make permanent markings on airplane parts that won’t wear off, even in tough conditions. Our aerospace CNC milling services meet strict industry standards.
For medical devices, we create clear markings that stay readable after many cleanings. These marks help track parts and show important information.
We engrave heat sinks and electronics cases with serial numbers, warnings, and connection details that stay readable for the life of the product.
Car parts need to be marked with important information like part numbers and manufacturing dates. Our engravings stay clear even with heat and vibration.
We help brands add their logos and information to products in a way that looks professional and lasts a long time.
When you order engraving from us, here’s what happens:
Our engineers pay close attention to these important details:
Parameter | Our Capability | Why It Matters |
Max Engraving Depth | Up to 5mm (0.2″) | Deeper cuts are more visible and durable |
Precision Tolerance | ±0.001″ | Ensures tiny details come out perfectly |
Workpiece Size | Up to 48″ x 96″ | Handles everything from small tags to large signs |
Surface Finish | 16-32 RMS | Smooth, professional-looking results |
Min Text Size | 0.5mm (0.02″) | Even tiny serial numbers stay readable |
For the best results with your project:
When you work with Istar Machining, you get:
We’re not just operators – we’re precision CNC machining experts who understand the science behind great engraving.
Getting started is easy:
Contact Istar Machining today to learn more about our aluminum CNC engraving services. Whether you need one special piece or thousands of parts, we have the skills and equipment to bring your ideas to life in aluminum!
Aluminum CNC engraving is when we use computer-controlled tools to carve designs into aluminum. The machine follows exact instructions to cut letters, logos, numbers, or patterns into the metal’s surface.
At Istar Machining, we use high-tech CNC milling tools to make perfect marks every time. These machines work like a super-smart drill that knows exactly where to cut and how deep to go.
Yes! Our laser systems create high-contrast marks without damaging the colored surface.
It depends on your needs. Lasers are faster for shallow marks, while CNC routers can create deeper, 3D textures.
Our aluminum engravings are permanent and will last the lifetime of the part, even outdoors.
Yes, we can accurately reproduce logos and complex designs with our precision equipment.
We can engrave text as small as 0.5mm high while keeping it readable.
Let Istar Machining’s 20+ years of expertise and comprehensive machining capabilities bring your designs to life. Use CNC machining with a proven partner. Request a quote today for competitive pricing and expert support for your custom parts.
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