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Did you know? If you are looking for an immediate turnaround on tight-tolerance material, TCI has over 350 standard-size, tight-tolerance blanks in McMaster Carr's Catalog. With same-day or overnight service, McMaster Carr can get you the material you need, now, so you can get right to work. Machine Ready Blanks end prep time and reduce […]

Did you know? TCI has over 350 standard-size, tight-tolerance blanks in Grainger's Catalog. Typical tolerances are +/-.002" on all dimensions. Machine Ready Blanks end prep time and reduce setup time. Because our blanks arrive with +/-.002" tolerances on all dimensions, they load directly into your machines. TCI Machine-Ready Blanks end second fixture truing/squaring operations, simplify […]

Did you know? We listened and we've updated our website! Our site was a bit outdated and difficult to navigate. Our new site has a new look with much of the same content, and it's much easier to find your way around. We've also added a Photo Gallery which we will be expanding soon with […]

Did you know? TCI Precision Metals is an Alcoa, Kaiser and Hulamin distributor. This gives TCI the ablility to provide the best possible pricing on material. Not only that, but having nearly 500,000 lbs. of 6061, 2024, and 7075 plate and sheet on our floor (just to name a few) gives us the ability to […]

Did you know? By using Machine-Ready Blanks, one of our customers shaved 32% off their machining cycle. With 500 parts to machine, they opened up capacity in their shop of 216 hours for more work. An entire month of production time was relieved and they were able to ship 50% more product in the same […]