We have run into this question with many of our clients. They say something to the extent of, “Help me understand what is turning and what is milling, because to me it is all machining.” CNC turning and milling are two types of precision machining, but exactly what [...]
For those who are not well-versed, AS9100D is an international quality management standard that meets the exceptional requirements of the aerospace industry. It is an extension of the standards within ISO 9001. Subject to periodic audits, it is a prerequisite for any manufacturer, contractor or subcontractor looking to [...]
At Pioneer Service, we are committed to continuous improvement. Part of this stems from being AS9100D certified. We have rigorous controls in place to assess risks and potential problems and find solutions that produce better results. Also, one of our values is to be dedicated to learning so we [...]
Precision machined components made from ferrous materials (stainless-steel alloys) can specify black oxide as a surface finish treatment to provide additional protection for the component parts. What is Black Oxide? Black oxide is a conversion coating that is produced through a chemical reaction when component parts are dipped [...]
