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Ben Belzer receives the presidents gavel from outgoing President, Mark Osterstock - Ben was nominated and elected to serve as the President of the Los Angeles Chapter of the NTMA for 2016.  This comes after serving on the Board of Directors for the past eight years as well as participation on the National Emerging Leaders Team, which is […]

TCI Precision Metals adds new Doosan Puma 5100B turning center to support Machine-Ready CNC Roughing and Finish-Machining services. In order to stay ahead of customer demand for Machine-Ready CNC Roughing and Finish-Machining of commercial aerospace components, TCI recently installed the new Puma 5100B turning center, designed for heavy and interrupted cutting, long-term high accuracy, and […]

New Amada Duplex Mill Improves Efficiency, Supports Increased Demand for Machine-Ready Blanks As Seen In Manufacturing News Magazine TCI Precision Metals today announced the installation of its newest high tech milling machine. The new Amada, THV430 represents the pinnacle of technology and precision in duplex milling. The THV430 provides a 4X increase in throughput over […]

The following are actual quotes from TCI customers.  Please check back as we will be adding specific application case studies that outline the product or service utilized, process and performance metrics, for example -  increased efficiency, time saved, reduction in cycle time, improved quality... Customer Quotes: "Just want to say thanks. I recently ran a job with […]

Ready to Load, Lock and Go Directly From Receiving to Your 4- or 5-Axis Machining Centers Dovetail Machine-Ready Blanks are custom produced to your specifications – order from one to thousands with quick turnaround. Each Blank includes a precision Dovetail feature to match your specified fixture model and arrives Machine-Ready to go from receiving directly into […]

As Seen In Manufacturing News Magazine. Ready to load directly into dovetail workholding fixtures on 4 and 5-Axis CNC machining centers. New Dovetail Machine-Ready Blanks from TCI Precision Metals are the perfect complement to any 4- or 5-axis machining center fitted with a dovetail workholding fixture. TCI Dovetail Machine-Ready Blanks eliminate all material prep allowing […]

IMTS September 12 - 17, 2016 Booth # W-1279 McCormick Place Chicago, IL IMTS 2016 BIOMEDevice Booth # 426 San Jose Convention Center San Jose, CA BIOMEDevice 2016 Eastec May 16-18, 2017 Booth # TBD Easten States Exhibition Center West Springfield, MA Eastec 2017 Westec September 12-14, 2017 Booth # TBD Los Angeles Convention Center […]

Ready to load directly from receiving into CNC machining centers. TCI Precision Metals will be introducing Machine-Ready Manifold Blanks at WESTEC, 2015, booth #1315. Shops producing manifolds and other components for the fluid power industry can now eliminate material prep work and reduce overall production time by as much as 25% using Machine-Ready Manifold Blanks. TCI Machine-Ready Manifold Blanks […]

A Passion for All Things Precision I write this month’s blog returning from a week in Switzerland where Ben and I joined 20 other members of the National Tooling & Machining Association (NTMA), 7 execs from our hosting National Associate Members and 4 NTMA staff and associates. The Associate Members hosting the event were BIG […]

Happy New Year, all! We can all point fingers at who is to blame for the serial closing of secondary school vocational training programs and the fact that many of our young people, with the tacit complicity of their parents, were persuaded not to pursue industrial educations. But that is all water under the under-employment […]