WS Associates Articles and Case Studies
Articles and Case Studies
WS Associates has expertise in many areas
W.S. Associates can help your business in many ways. With access to a vetted portfolio of partners that can offer your business a variety of targeted services.
Our partners include sheet metal, metal stamping, CNC machining, CNC turning, screw machining, plastics, wire EDM, extrude hone, orbital welding, electro-mechanical assembly, and low cost area manufacturing.
We offer a vast array of knowledge. Below are some articles that are representative of the expertise possessed by our manufacturing partners.
Lapping, Polishing and Electropolishing
Lapping, Polishing and Electropolishing WS Associates now has all three of these surface preparation and metal finishing processes available to meet our customer’s needs. WS
CNC Manufacturing using CNC Machining Centers
CNC Manufacturing using CNC Machining Centers CNC refers to “computer numerical control” and describes the use of computers to control and define how the workpiece/part
Citric Acid Passivation
Citric acid passivation – the best method for cleaning and passivating stainless steel. Many applications particularly in the medical and semiconductor industries require that stainless
CNC Wire Cut EDM Machining
CNC Wire Cut EDM Machining EDM (electrical discharge machining) is a non traditional metal machining process that uses spark erosion to remove material from the
Ultra High Purity Dual Ferrule Stainless Steel Connectors
Ultra high purity dual ferrule stainless steel connectors In certain industries such as the semiconductor industry, processes involving high purity reactive gases require the use
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Case Studies from WS Associates
Cost Reduction of an Existing CNC Machined Component
Case Study: Cost Reduction of an Existing CNC Machined Component This customer has a successful product that is sold to the medical industry and they
Multi-Component Assembly for the Instrumentation Industry
Case Study: Multi-Component Assembly for the Instrumentation Industry A customer in the Instrumentation industry approached WS Associates with a complex component consisting of three machined
