TCI Precision Metals has updated its stock catalog of aluminum cast tooling plate, a move aimed at giving industrial customers more flexible purchasing options and shorter delivery times. The catalog covers precision-machined plate intended to meet industry standards for flatness and dimensional stability. The company also offers custom sizes alongside standard stock items.
The stock program is designed for manufacturing projects that require rapid access to tooling plate. According to the company, inventory items are precision machined and held to established tolerances for flatness and dimensional consistency.
| Product type | Thickness specifications | Processing standard | Typical lead time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum cast tooling plate | .250 in. and .313 in., among other sizes | Precision machining standard | 1–3 business days |
TCI also provides machining of custom dimensions outside the catalog. The dual approach allows buyers to balance inventory costs for routine production against the requirements of specialized designs.
Engineers selecting aluminum cast tooling plate should weigh thickness tolerance and subsequent machining allowance before ordering. Pre-machined stock can reduce secondary finishing work after delivery, according to TCI.
For projects with nonstandard length and width requirements, the company advises buyers to provide specific tolerance needs so its technical team can assess whether a custom configuration is feasible.
Stock items typically are processed and shipped within one to three business days after order confirmation. TCI notes that exact timing depends on order volume and current logistics arrangements.
TCI Precision Metals has updated its stock catalog of aluminum cast tooling plate, a move aimed at giving industrial customers more flexible purchasing options and shorter delivery times. The catalog covers precision-machined plate intended to meet industry standards for flatness and dimensional stability. The company also offers custom sizes alongside standard stock items.
The stock program is designed for manufacturing projects that require rapid access to tooling plate. According to the company, inventory items are precision machined and held to established tolerances for flatness and dimensional consistency.
| Product type | Thickness specifications | Processing standard | Typical lead time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum cast tooling plate | .250 in. and .313 in., among other sizes | Precision machining standard | 1–3 business days |
TCI also provides machining of custom dimensions outside the catalog. The dual approach allows buyers to balance inventory costs for routine production against the requirements of specialized designs.
Engineers selecting aluminum cast tooling plate should weigh thickness tolerance and subsequent machining allowance before ordering. Pre-machined stock can reduce secondary finishing work after delivery, according to TCI.
For projects with nonstandard length and width requirements, the company advises buyers to provide specific tolerance needs so its technical team can assess whether a custom configuration is feasible.
Stock items typically are processed and shipped within one to three business days after order confirmation. TCI notes that exact timing depends on order volume and current logistics arrangements.