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Tube CNC Machining Service
Are you looking for perfect tubes for your next project? Tube CNC machining creates exact parts that work just right. At Istar Machining, we make custom tubes for many industries – from car parts to hospital tools. Let’s explore how our tube CNC machining can help your business!
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23 Years
Istar Machining's years in the industry
300,000 square feet
The size of Istar Machining's factory
300 CNC machines
Our CNC equipment count
1000 skilled workers
Istar's number of skilled machinists/operators
What Is Tube CNC Machining?
Tube CNC machining uses computer-controlled machines to cut, shape, and finish metal or plastic tubes. The computer makes sure every cut and bend is perfect every time. This means your parts will:
- Fit together without gaps
- Work correctly the first time
- Last longer because of better quality
- Save you money by reducing waste
Our 5-axis machining technology lets us create complex tube shapes that other companies can’t make.
How Tube CNC Machining Works
Our process starts with your design and ends with perfect parts:
- You send us your tube design files
- Our experts check your design and suggest improvements
- We pick the best materials for your project
- Our CNC machines cut, bend, and shape your tubes
- We test everything to make sure it’s perfect
- Your finished parts ship anywhere in the world
Key Features of Our Tube CNC Machining Services
Feature | What It Does | Why It Matters |
Multi-axis CNC bending (5+ axes) | Makes complex tube shapes with tight corners | Your aircraft fuel lines will fit perfectly with ±0.1mm tolerance |
Rotating-head tool slides | Creates smooth inner and outer edges | Medical device tubes won’t have sharp edges that could cause problems |
Laser cutting (055-500mm OD) | Makes clean cuts without rough edges | Your car exhaust pipes won’t need extra work to smooth out |
ISO 9001-certified QC | Tracks every step from raw material to finished part | Your oil & gas pipeline fittings will meet all safety rules |
Linear guide systems | Reduces shaking during bending | Your robot arm tubes will move smoothly without sticking |
Servo-controlled tube advancement | Moves tubes with perfect timing | Your hydraulic cylinders won’t have marks that could cause leaks |
Nesting software integration | Uses materials wisely | Your metal railings will cost 20% less because we waste less material |
FDA-compliant electropolishing | Makes tubes super smooth and clean | Your food processing equipment will meet health standards |
Materials We Work With
We can machine tubes made from many materials:
Industries We Serve
Automotive Industry
We make perfect tubes for:
1. Exhaust systems that last longer
2. Roll cages that keep drivers safe
3. Fuel lines that never leak
Aerospace Applications
Our aerospace tube bending creates:
1. Hydraulic tubing that handles high pressure
2. Engine manifolds that work in extreme heat
3. Lightweight but strong structural parts
Medical Device Manufacturing
1. Implantable-grade stainless steel tubes
2. Biocompatible tubing for fluid delivery
3. Precision parts for surgical tools
Energy Sector
1. High-pressure hydraulic cylinders
2. Heat exchanger tubes that meet ASME B36.10M standards
3. Durable parts for harsh environments
Why Our Tube CNC Machining Is Special
Precision That Matters
Using servo-controlled tube advancement and linear guide systems, we achieve tolerances of ±0.1mm standard and can go as tight as ±0.025mm for critical parts. This means your tubes will:
- Fit perfectly the first time
- Work better and last longer
- Pass all quality tests
Speed You Can Count On
We know you’re in a hurry! Our process is set up for:
- 3-5 day turnaround for prototypes
- Quick production runs when you need them
- Regular updates so you know where your order stands
Quality You Can Trust
With ISO 9001-certified QC and in-house testing, we make sure every tube is perfect:
- We check every dimension
- We test how tubes perform under pressure
- We make sure surfaces are smooth and clean
Cost Savings That Help Your Bottom Line
Our nesting software integration reduces waste by 20%, which means:
- Lower material costs
- Better prices for you
- Less environmental impact
Take the Next Step
Ready to get started with precision tube CNC machining? Our team is standing by to help turn your designs into reality.
- Get a quote in just 24 hours
- Talk to an expert about your specific needs
- Learn how we can improve your current tube designs
Contact us today to discuss your tube CNC machining project!
Send Us Your Design
We accept most file types
Get a Quick Quote
We'll tell you the price and timeline within 1 hour
Approve Your Project
We'll help with material choices
We Make Your Parts
Using our advanced CNC machines
Receive Perfect Tubes
Shipped safely to your location
Frequently Asked Question
Yes! We use special tools and techniques to work with walls as thin as 0.5mm without causing any damage or deformation.
Absolutely! Our FDA-compliant electropolishing creates surfaces that meet all food safety standards and are easy to clean.
We don’t have one! We’re happy to make a single prototype or thousands of parts – whatever you need.
Yes! Our multi-axis CNC bending (5+ axes) technology can create bends and shapes that many competitors can’t match. We love a challenge!
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