Six processes. One quality system. One PO.
PifyC integrates CNC machining, 3D printing, injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, vacuum casting and rapid tooling under a single ISO 9001 quality system. One engineer owns your project from CAD to container — no sourcing juggling, no cross-supplier finger-pointing.
| Process | Best for qty | Material | Tolerance | Lead time | Tooling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNC Machining 3/4/5-axis + turning | 1 – 1,000 | 40+ metals & plastics | ±0.01 mm | 3–7 days | None |
| 3D Printing SLA · SLS · MJF · DMLS | 1 – 500 | Resin, nylon, metal | ±0.1 mm | 2–5 days | None |
| Injection Molding Rapid & production tooling | 500 – 1M+ | 50+ thermoplastics | ±0.05 mm | 14–42 days | Al / P20 / H13 |
| Sheet Metal Laser · bend · weld | 1 – 5,000 | Steel, Al, SS, Cu | ±0.1 mm | 5–10 days | None / PEM |
| Vacuum Casting Silicone mold + PU | 20 – 50 | PU resins (ABS/PC-like) | ±0.15 mm | 7–10 days | Silicone |
| Rapid Tooling Aluminum bridge molds | 500 – 10,000 | Most thermoplastics | ±0.08 mm | 14 days | Al 7075 |
Each process has a sweet spot. Match your quantity, material, tolerance and budget against the quick-reference matrix below — or ask our engineers to recommend.
Every process page below includes material options, tolerance data, typical applications, DFM guidance, case studies, and a dedicated instant quote flow.
CNC Machining
3, 4 and 5-axis milling, plus Swiss-type and conventional turning. Hold ±0.01 mm on mission-critical features. Aluminum, steel, titanium, brass, copper, PEEK, Delrin and 30+ other production-grade materials.
3D Printing
Additive manufacturing
19 pages in this group.
3D printing
3D printing services. SLA for fine detail, SLS/MJF for functional prototypes, DMLS for metal. From prototypes to produ…
Open →3D printing materials
3D printing material reference. Photopolymer (SLA), nylon PA12 (SLS/MJF), titanium/Inconel/aluminum/stainless (DMLS). …
Open →3D printing service
Industrial-grade 3D printing from Wuxi, Jiangsu, China: SLA, SLS, MJF and DMLS metal. Functional prototypes and low-vo…
Open →FDM 3D printing
Industrial FDM 3D printing: ABS, PC, Ultem 9085, PEEK. Large parts up to 914 mm, engineering-grade thermoplastics, aer…
Open →Large format 3D printing
Large format 3D printing service: parts up to 900 mm via large-format SLS, industrial FDM, and segmented assembly. Aut…
Open →Laser sintering
Selective Laser Sintering (SLS). Laser fuses plastic powder layer by layer. Standard for functional nylon prototypes a…
Open →Metal 3D printing
Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) from PifyC: titanium Ti-6Al-4V, aluminum AlSi10Mg, stainless 316L, Inconel 718,…
Open →Metal 3D printing DMLS
Metal 3D printing service: DMLS/SLM (Direct Metal Laser Sintering/Selective Laser Melting). Ti Gr.23, Inconel 718, 316…
Open →MJF 3D printing service
HP Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) 3D printing: best surface finish in nylon, production-scale batch processing, faster than SL…
Open →Multi jet fusion
HP Multi Jet Fusion (MJF). Faster than SLS for PA12 nylon. Print head deposits fusing agent + IR lamp fuses. Industria…
Open →Overnight 3D printing
Overnight 3D printing service: SLA resin parts next-day, SLS nylon parts 48 hours, MJF parts 48 hours. Upload STL befo…
Open →Polyjet 3D printer
Stratasys PolyJet 3D printing. UV-cured photopolymer with multi-material capability. Color and varying durometer in si…
Open →Polyjet 3D printing
Stratasys PolyJet 3D printing: full-color, multi-material prototypes. Simulate rubber + rigid in single part, photorea…
Open →Powder bed fusion
Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) — laser/jet/electron beam fuses powder layer by layer. SLS, MJF for plastic. DMLS, EBM for met…
Open →Powder bed fusion materials
Powder Bed Fusion materials — SLS/MJF nylon, DMLS titanium/Inconel/aluminum/stainless. Material selection drives perfo…
Open →SLA 3D printer
Industrial SLA and DLP stereolithography from PifyC. 50–100 µm layer resolution, build volume up to 380 × 284 × 380…
Open →SLA 3D printing service
SLA (stereolithography) 3D printing service: fine-detail resin prototypes, smooth surface finish Ra 2-5 µm, transparen…
Open →SLS 3D printing service
SLS (Selective Laser Sintering) 3D printing service: production-grade nylon PA12 parts with real mechanical properties…
Open →SLS printer technology
Production-grade SLS and MJF 3D printing: nylon PA12, PA11, glass-filled PA12-GF, carbon-filled PA12-CF, flame-retarda…
Open →Machining
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5 axis machining
Full 5-axis simultaneous machining for aerospace, medical and precision parts. Complex contours, impellers, turbine bl…
Open →Broaching services
CNC broaching services: internal keyways, spline cutting, square and hexagon holes, gear teeth. Linear and rotary broa…
Open →CNC boring operations
CNC boring for large-diameter precision holes (50 mm+), hydraulic cylinder bores, engine blocks, precision bearing sea…
Open →CNC machine
ISO 9001 certified CNC machining in Wuxi, China. 3, 4 and 5-axis milling, Swiss turning, 40+ materials, ±0.01 mm toler…
Open →CNC milling
Precision CNC milling in Wuxi, China. 3, 4 and 5-axis milling centers from Haas and DMG MORI. ±0.01 mm tolerance, 40+ …
Open →CNC Swiss machining
Swiss-type CNC turning for small, long, slender precision parts. Tolerances to ±0.005 mm, diameters 0.5 to 32 mm, bar-…
Open →CNC turning
Precision CNC turning in Wuxi: 10 conventional lathes and 4 Citizen Swiss-type lathes. Diameters 2–450 mm, lengths up …
Open →Deep hole drilling
Deep hole drilling services: gun drilling for 3–50 mm diameter to depths of 2 meters, BTA drilling for larger diameter…
Open →EDM wire cutting
Electrical Discharge Machining in Wuxi: sinker EDM for hardened-steel mold cavities, wire EDM for sharp internal corne…
Open →Honing and lapping
Honing and lapping services: bore honing for hydraulic cylinders, flat lapping for precision surfaces. Sub-micron tole…
Open →Knurling services
Knurling services for grip, press-fit interference, and decorative features. Diamond pattern, straight, helical, and c…
Open →Micro machining
Micro-scale CNC machining for tiny precision features. Tool diameters down to 0.05 mm, features below 100 µm, toleranc…
Open →Micro machining services
Micro machining services — features under 1 mm, parts under 10 mm. Watch components, microfluidics, medical devices, e…
Open →Precision grinding
CNC precision grinding services: surface grinding for flat precision, cylindrical grinding for shafts and pins, center…
Open →Precision machining services
Precision CNC machining with tolerances to ±0.005 mm. CMM inspection, temperature-controlled shop floor, Swiss-level p…
Open →Reaming services
CNC reaming services for precision hole diameters. H7 tolerance bores, ±0.005 mm diameter, Ra 0.4 µm surface finish. S…
Open →Swiss screw machining
Swiss-type CNC screw machining: small-diameter precision parts (< 32 mm), tolerances to ±0.005 mm, long length-to-diam…
Open →Tapping services
CNC tapping services for internal threads in any material. Standard tapping for production volumes, thread milling for…
Open →Thin wall machining
Thin-wall machining — CNC of parts with walls < 2 mm. Aerospace skins, ribs, lattice structures. Vibration management,…
Open →Thread rolling
Thread rolling: cold-formed threads with superior strength, surface finish, and fatigue life. Standard for production …
Open →Programme services
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CAD engineering services
CAD and engineering services. DFM review, design optimization for cost reduction, drawing creation from sketches, GD&a…
Open →CAD file preparation
CAD file preparation reference for manufacturing. Watertight geometry, format export, tolerance specification, manufac…
Open →Cleanroom assembly
Cleanroom assembly services. ISO 7 (Class 10000), ISO 8 (Class 100000), ISO 6 (Class 1000) clean assembly. Medical, se…
Open →Drop shipping services
Drop shipping services. We ship direct to your customers worldwide. Branded packaging, customer documentation, customs…
Open →Functional prototypes
Functional prototypes in production materials — not display-only. Real aluminum, steel, ABS, nylon parts for drop test…
Open →High volume production
High-volume production services. Injection molding, die casting, stamping, extrusion. Scaling from prototype to mass p…
Open →Kitting services
Kitting services. Combine multiple parts and purchased hardware into ready-to-assemble kits. Bill of material verifica…
Open →Light assembly services
Light mechanical assembly services. Sub-assembly of CNC parts with fasteners, bearings, dowels. Threadlocker, torque c…
Open →Low volume manufacturing
Low-volume production manufacturing from Wuxi. 10 to 10,000 parts via CNC, rapid injection molding, sheet metal, and 3…
Open →Low volume production
Low-volume production manufacturing: 50-5,000 parts. CNC machining, MJF 3D printing, urethane casting, rapid injection…
Open →Medical fabrication
Medical fabrication services. Implants, surgical instruments, diagnostic equipment, dental devices. ISO 13485-compatib…
Open →On demand manufacturing
On-demand manufacturing services: upload CAD, get quoted in hours, parts shipped in days. CNC, 3D printing, sheet meta…
Open →Prototype to production
Prototype to production transition service. Same supplier through prototype, pilot, and production. Reduce supplier qu…
Open →Rapid CNC prototypes
Rapid CNC prototyping: 3-day lead times on simple aluminum parts, 5 days typical, 7 days complex 5-axis. Real producti…
Open →Rapid prototyping
Rapid prototyping from Wuxi: functional prototypes in CNC-machined metal and plastic, 3D-printed SLA/SLS/MJF, and vacu…
Open →Rapid prototyping services
Rapid prototyping services. CAD to part in 5-10 days. CNC machining, 3D printing, urethane casting, sheet metal — what…
Open →Small batch production
Small batch production services. 100-5000 pieces production runs. Bridge between prototype and full production. CNC, r…
Open →Supply chain management
Supply chain management services. We source standard components, manage multiple suppliers, deliver complete BOMs. Red…
Open →Vendor managed inventory
Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI) services. We hold inventory, ship per your demand. Reduces customer inventory cost, imp…
Open →Inspection & testing
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CMM inspection services
CMM inspection services using Zeiss coordinate measuring machines. ±0.002mm precision dimensional verification, GD&…
Open →First article inspection services
First Article Inspection services per AS9102 (aerospace) and PPAP (automotive). Comprehensive dimensional verification…
Open →Functional testing services
Functional testing services for assembled products. Mechanical motion, electrical continuity, performance verification…
Open →Non destructive testing
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) services. Liquid penetrant (PT), magnetic particle (MT), ultrasonic (UT), radiographic (…
Open →Pressure leak testing
Pressure and leak testing services. Hydrostatic test to 7250 psi (500 bar), pneumatic test, helium leak detection. Pre…
Open →Moulding & casting
16 pages in this group.
Compression molded parts
Compression molding service: thermoset plastics (phenolic, epoxy, polyester), silicone rubber, composites (SMC, BMC). …
Open →Injection molding
Plastic injection molding from China: rapid aluminum tooling in 14 days for 500–10,000 parts, production P20/H13 steel…
Open →Insert molded parts
Insert molded injection molded parts: pre-placed metal inserts (threaded brass, electrical contacts, magnets) with pla…
Open →Liquid silicone rubber molding
Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) injection molding — two-part platinum-cured silicone. High-performance elastomer for medi…
Open →Metal casting services
Metal casting services — sand casting, investment casting, die casting. Net-shape near-finished parts. Cost-effective …
Open →Mold making and tooling
Mold making and tooling services. Injection mold tooling, compression molds, blow molds. Aluminum bridge tooling, stee…
Open →Overmolded parts
Overmolded injection molded parts: 2K (two-shot) molding of rigid plastic with elastomer overmold. Soft-touch grips, s…
Open →Plastic extrusion
Plastic extrusion produces continuous profile shapes — pipes, sheets, tubes, custom profiles. Different from injection…
Open →Pre production tooling
Pre-production bridge tooling: aluminum soft tools for 500–10,000 shots while steel production tooling builds. Injecti…
Open →Prototype injection molding
Prototype injection molding service. Aluminum tooling for 5-10K shots. Bridge between CNC prototype and steel producti…
Open →Rapid injection molding
Rapid injection molding service: 14-day aluminum tooling, 5,000-20,000 shot life, all standard thermoplastics. Prototy…
Open →Rapid tooling
Rapid aluminum tooling from PifyC: bridge molds built in 10–14 days running 500–10,000 production-material shots. T…
Open →Silicone molded parts
Custom silicone molded parts: LSR (liquid silicone rubber) injection molding, HTV compression molding. Medical (USP Cl…
Open →Thermoset molding
Thermoset molding processes. Compression molding, resin transfer molding (RTM), bulk molding compound (BMC). Permanent…
Open →Urethane casting service
Urethane casting service: silicone RTV molds for 20-50 part production runs, production-grade urethane resins mimickin…
Open →Vacuum casting
Precision vacuum casting from Wuxi: silicone tooling for 20–50 polyurethane copies that mimic ABS, PC, PP, PMMA and ru…
Open →Finishing & treatment
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Electropolishing services
Electropolishing services for stainless steel: Ra 0.1 µm mirror finish, deburring, corrosion enhancement, pharmaceutic…
Open →Finishing services
Complete in-house surface finishing: Type II/III anodize, powder coating, electroplating, passivation, bead blast, pol…
Open →Heat treatment coordination
Heat treatment coordination services. Quench, temper, age, anneal, case harden through NADCAP-qualified partners for a…
Open →Laser marking services
Laser marking services for parts. Permanent logos, serial numbers, barcodes, data matrix codes. Fiber laser for metals…
Open →Metal plating services
Metal electroplating services: zinc for corrosion protection, electroless nickel for uniform coating, chrome for hardn…
Open →Passivation services
Stainless steel passivation per ASTM A967, AMS 2700. Nitric and citric acid passivation for 304, 316L, 17-4 PH. Remove…
Open →Powder coating
Powder coating service. Industry-standard finish for sheet metal, aluminum, steel. Tough, color-flexible, environmenta…
Open →Powder coating services
Complete powder coating services from Wuxi: 2,000+ RAL and custom colors, smooth and textured finishes, 10+ year outdo…
Open →Shot peening
Shot peening services for fatigue life enhancement and residual stress management. AMS 2430 compliant peening of aeros…
Open →Tumbling deburring
Vibratory tumbling and deburring services: mass finishing for burr removal, edge breaking, cosmetic finishing. Ceramic…
Open →Sheet metal & fabrication
10 pages in this group.
Metal fabrication
Metal fabrication — cutting, bending, welding, machining of sheet and structural metals. Industrial enclosures, struct…
Open →Metal stamping
Metal stamping — high-volume sheet metal forming. Punching, blanking, drawing, bending in single tool. Cost-effective …
Open →Plasma cutting
CNC plasma cutting: thick steel and aluminum up to 50 mm, cost-effective alternative to laser for heavy plate, precisi…
Open →Press brake forming
Press brake forming. Bending sheet metal to angles. Air bending, bottom bending, three-point bending. Production-frien…
Open →Prototype welding
Precision welding and fabrication: TIG for aluminum and stainless, MIG for steel production, laser welding for thin pr…
Open →Sheet metal
Precision sheet metal fabrication from Wuxi: 4 kW fiber laser cutting, Amada press brake bending (±0.1 mm), TIG/MIG we…
Open →Sheet metal assemblies
Sheet metal assembly services. Welded structures, fastened assemblies, multi-piece enclosures. PEM hardware, finishing…
Open →Ultrasonic welding
Ultrasonic welding process. High-frequency vibration melts plastic at joint. Sub-second cycle, automated, repeatable. …
Open →Waterjet cutting
CNC waterjet cutting: no heat-affected zone, cuts any material, thick plate capability. Stone, glass, composites, thic…
Open →Welded fabrication services
Welded fabrication services. TIG and MIG welding of carbon steel, stainless, aluminum assemblies. AWS D1.1 / D1.2 comp…
Open →Send a CAD file. Get an engineering-reviewed quote.
No minimum quantity, free DFM feedback from a senior manufacturing engineer, and an NDA signed before file review on request.