Ceramic CNC Machining

Taidexing offers a wide range of ceramic materials for CNC machining, including alumina, zirconia and silicon carbide. With high hardness, high temperature and corrosion resistance, these materials are widely used in electronic components and mechanical parts.

Our CNC machining services ensure the precision and surface finish of custom ceramic parts, meeting the requirements of high-performance applications. Whether you need CNC ceramic parts for industrial, medical, or electronics use, our experienced ceramic machining capabilities deliver exceptional quality.

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Ceramic CNC Machining

Advantages of CNC Ceramic Parts


Extreme Hardness and Wear Resistance

Ceramic materials like alumina and zirconia are significantly harder than metals, ensuring longer service life even in abrasive environments.

High Temperature Stability

Ceramics maintain their strength and integrity at temperatures far exceeding those tolerated by metals and polymers.

Excellent Electrical Insulation

Many ceramics are natural electrical insulators, ideal for electronic, semiconductor, and high-voltage applications.

Chemical and Corrosion Resistance

Ceramics resist acids, alkalis, and most chemical attacks, making them perfect for harsh operating conditions.

Dimensional Stability

Ceramic parts exhibit minimal thermal expansion, ensuring high precision and tight tolerances even under thermal cycling.

Biocompatibility

Certain ceramics are biocompatible and are widely used in medical and dental implants.

Common Ceramic CNC Machining Materials

Aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃)

Zirconia ceramics (ZrO₂)

Silicon Carbide (SiC)

Aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃) ceramics have high hardness, strength, and excellent wear and corrosion resistance, and are widely used in the manufacture of high-precision components such as electronic insulation, mechanical wear parts, and medical equipment. Its insulating properties and high temperature resistance (up to 1500°C) make it an ideal processing material for stable performance in high-temperature environments such as electronics, chemicals and aerospace.

 

Model Density
(g/cm³)
 Hardness
(HV)
 Tensile Strength
(MPa)
Fracture Toughness
(MPa-m^0.5)
Heat Resistance
(°C)
96% Alumina ~3.7 1500 300 3.0 1600
99% Alumina ~3.9 1700 350 3.5 1700
99.5% Alumina ~3.9 1800 370 4.0 1750
High Purity Alumina (99.9%) ~3.95 1900 400 4.5 1800
Porous Alumina ~3.5 1200 250 2.5 1400

Zirconia (ZrO₂) ceramics are widely used in CNC machining for their high toughness, hardness and wear resistance. Its superior strength and crack resistance compared to aluminum oxide makes it suitable for precision parts where high impact and wear resistance is required. Its corrosion resistance and chemical stability make it useful in medical, automotive and aerospace applications for cutting tools, seals, dental materials and more. In addition, zirconia’s excellent thermal insulation properties make it suitable for high-temperature environments.

 

Model Content
(%)
Density
(g/cm³)
Hardness
(HV)
Flexural strength
(MPa)
Toughness
(MPa-m^1/2)
Thermal conductivity (W/m-K) Maximum working temperature
(°C)
Y-TZP ZrO₂≥94% 6.0-6.1 1200 900-1200 8-10 2.5 1000
Mg-PSZ ZrO₂≥94%,MgO4-5% 5.7 1100 800-1000 6-8 2.5 1100
Ce-TZP ZrO₂≥90%,CeO₂10% 6.1 1200 600-800 10-12 2.6 1000

Silicon Carbide (SiC) ceramics are widely used in CNC machining due to their excellent resistance to high temperatures, corrosion, and high hardness. They are particularly suitable for the manufacture of mechanical seals, semiconductor equipment parts, and wear-resistant components, and are widely used in aerospace and chemical applications. Its good thermal conductivity makes it stable in extreme environments and suitable for applications requiring high strength and durability.

 

Model Content
(%)
Density
(g/cm³)
Hardness
(HV)
Flexural strength
(MPa)
Thermal conductivity
(W/m-K)
Maximum working temperature
(°C)
RBSC SiC ≥ 85% 3.1-3.2 2200 300-400 90-100 1350
SSiC SiC ≥ 98% 3.1 2500 400-500 120-130 1600
HPSiC SiC ≥ 99% 3.1-3.2 2700 500-600 130-140 1800

Ceramic CNC Machining Tolerances


We understand that the precision of ceramic parts is critical. Our advanced CNC machining processes, combined with grinding and post-processing techniques, allow us to achieve tolerances as tight as ±0.005 mm on critical dimensions. Whether you’re working with green or sintered ceramics, we can tailor our machining strategy to meet your tolerance requirements, ensuring reliable performance in demanding applications.

 

  Standard Tolerance Tight Tolerance
Dimension ±0.05 mm ±0.01 mm
Hole Diameter ±0.03 mm ±0.005 mm
Flatness (100 mm) 0.03 mm 0.01 mm
Parallelism 0.05 mm 0.01 mm
Perpendicularity 0.05 mm 0.02 mm
Roughness Ra 3.2 μm Ra 0.4 μm
Concentricity ±0.03 mm ±0.01 mm

Plastic CNC Machining for Various Industries


Medical

Surgical tools, dental implants, wear-resistant components.

Electronics

Insulators, chip carriers, substrates, precision fixtures.

Robotics

Lightweight, high-precision plastic components such as structural housings, cable brackets, and sensor mounts help reduce overall payload and improve system efficiency in robotic applications.

Industrial Equipment

Custom plastic parts like bushings, wear pads, and low-friction guides are widely used in automation systems due to their self-lubricating properties, chemical resistance, and electrical insulation.

Semiconductor

High-performance plastics like PVDF and PTFE are used for battery insulation, fluid manifolds, and corrosion-resistant components in hydrogen, solar, and battery technologies.

Precision Instruments

Plastic is ideal for low thermal expansion and non-magnetic parts such as positioning blocks, test fixtures, and optical mounts, enabling high measurement accuracy.

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