Machine Sourcing Within Budget

Case Study: Finding the Right WEDM Machine Within Budget

A client approached us for a new Wire EDM for mold manufacturing.  After analyzing their requirements and budget, we found the target price was below high-end equipment levels, but sufficient for a reliable standard machine, without Wire EDM automatic wire threading.

We provided three tailored solutions:

  • Option 1: Matched the target budget with upgraded configuration and performance.
  • Option 2: Below budget with standard requirements .
  • Option 3: Lower cost, with basic functionality.

The client ultimately chose Option 1, achieving the best balance between cost, capability, and long-term value.


Reflection: Building Trust Through Transparent Solutions

Why Budget Transparency Matters?

In machine sourcing, budget defines which suppliers to talk to, how to balance configuration vs. cost, and what level of risk or reliability the client can afford.
It’s not a limitation — it’s the starting point of smart sourcing.
we believe in showing clear, side-by-side options that reveal real value differences.
This transparent approach helps clients make informed decisions, strengthens trust, and proves our commitment to smart sourcing, not just selling.

Spare Parts Quality Issue

Case Study: Spare Parts Quality Issue

Background
A European client faced frequent machine failures due to poor-quality spare parts, despite having all the “qualified” certificates.

What We Did:

  • We compared multiple suppliers, communicated directly with engineers, and verified parts on site. It turned out the previous supplier’s components never met the real design requirements.

Result
We help client sourced genuine, compliant parts, restored stable performance, avoid major losses.


Key Point:

We not only purchase on behalf of customers, but also help customers find and solve problems and avoid risks from a professional perspective.

Metallizer Project

Case Study: Metallizer Project–Multi-Factory Sourcing in Progress

A client approached us for a Roll to Roll Metallizer, a wide width vacuum coating production line with specific technical requirements and a defined budget.
We coordinated with several manufacturers(from small private companies to listed companies) in the industry and conducted on-site visits to nearby suppliers to evaluate real production capabilities.

Based on the findings, we proposed three tailored solutions:

  • Option 1 & 2: Slightly above the target budget but well aligned with performance and reliability requirements.
  • Option 3: Significantly higher in cost, but offering advanced features and long-term stability.

Each option presents clear trade-offs between cost, configuration, and scalability.


Project status

The project is currently under evaluation, with ongoing discussions to ensure the client’s final decision delivers both technical and financial efficiency.

Project background – Evaporation Technology 

Evaporation coating is a vacuum deposition process where a material is heated until it vaporizes and then condenses onto a substrate to form a thin film. It provides high-purity, uniform coatings for optical, electronic, and decorative applications.

 

CNC MatchPro™ | Smart CNC Machine Selection & Technical Analysis Service

CNC MatchPro™ – Smart Technical Analysis for CNC Selection

Simplify your CNC decision-making. Our professional analysis service helps manufacturers and engineers identify
the most cost-effective, technically suitable CNC machines for their production needs.


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Why Choose CNC MatchPro™?

Choosing the right CNC machine can be complex — too many options, specs, and price points.
CNC MatchPro™ provides data-driven technical analysis to help you find the perfect match between your production requirements and machine capabilities.

What You’ll Get

  • ✅ Customized CNC machine recommendations (3–5 matched options)
  • ✅ Comparative technical analysis of specifications and performance
  • ✅ Process capability & productivity evaluation
  • ✅ Cost–efficiency insights and investment advice
  • ✅ Guidance on supplier selection and machine verification

Service Fee

CNC MatchPro™ offers a flexible service model. The minimum service fee starts from USD 500, and
the total cost is determined based on project scope, complexity, and data availability.

Service Type Scope Starting Fee (USD)
Basic CNC Matching Analysis of one part or machining process 500
Advanced Process Analysis Multiple operations, tolerance verification, or automation integration On Request

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Whether you are planning a new production line or upgrading existing equipment, CNC MatchPro™ gives you
the insights to make smarter, faster, and more confident decisions.


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Contact Us

To begin your CNC MatchPro™ analysis, please send us:

  • ✔ Part drawing or machining requirements
  • ✔ Expected production volume
  • ✔ Preferred machine type or brand (if any)

Email: hello@ptyitech.com
Response time: Within 1–2 working days

Vertical Machine Center (VMC)

🌐 VERTICAL MACHINE CENTER(VMC)

Smarter, Faster, More Precise


🔧 Engineered for High-Volume, High-Precision Manufacturing


⚙️ Key Features at a Glance

✅ Ultra-rigid structure and high-precision linear guides for X/Y/Z axes

Provide you with fast, powerful, and stable machining performance.

✅ Z-axis travel increased by 800mm

Suitable for machining high-precision parts and molds with high dimensions, and easier to add the fourth-axis and fifth-axis.

✅ BBT40 direct-drive spindle

Compared to the BT40 spindle, the smaller swing at high speeds, the tool vibration is less, the pulling force is stronger, and the rigidity of the connection between the shank and the spindle is enhanced.

✅ Tool Presetter (Optional)

Reduces set-up time by minimizing the need for manual skin cuts, measurements, and entering of tool offsets.

✅ Rotated Tool Center Point (RTCP, Optional)

It is particularly suitable for high-precision machining of free-form surface parts such as complex surfaces and continuously transitional surfaces.

✅ Intelligent Maintenance

Automatic lubrication, visual status monitoring, and chip removal system reduce downtime and ensure reliability.


🏭 Applications

  • Automotive Parts (shafts, bushings, flanges)

  • Medical Components (implants, surgical tools)

  • Aerospace Fittings (tubes, connectors)

  • Precision Engineering (electronic housings, custom fasteners)


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ITES China -Shenzhen International Industrial Manufacturing Technology and Equipment Exhibition

2025.3.26-3.29Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center

 This is the third exhibition we visited in the past month and stands out as the largest among the three events.

We are keenly focused on advancements in laser equipment and industrial cleaning technologies. Surprisingly, the number of exhibitors specializing in these areas was less than expected. While the limited presence of industrial cleaning equipment manufacturers can be understood, the significance of laser technology in the industry raises questions, especially given the entire afternoon dedicated to discussions on laser advancements.

The afternoon conference featured an impressive lineup of presentations, showcasing pioneering research and practical applications of laser technology:

– **13:40-14:00** – Mechanisms and Intelligent Systems in Water-guided Laser Processing
– **14:00-14:20** – TRUMPF Lasers: Catalyzing Advanced Manufacturing in Materials
– **14:20-14:40** – Solutions for Mass Bonding and Repair of Glass Substrates in Micro LED Display Applications Using Lasers
– **14:40-15:00** – Transformative Approaches in Processing Brittle Materials with Laser Technology
– **15:00-15:20** – Progress and Challenges in Laser Processing of Silicon Carbide
– **15:20-15:40** – CNC Multi-Axis Laser Machine Tools: Innovating Solutions for the 3C Industry
– **15:40-16:00** – Panel Level Laser-Induced Etching & AOI
– **16:00-16:20** – Light Field Control Technologies in the Processing of Brittle Materials

One of the most surprising discoveries was a meeting with a local precision grinding manufacturer boasting nearly 60 years of history. The interaction proved to be highly enjoyable, fostering hopes for a successful collaboration in the near future.

As the exhibition unfolds, industry experts and enthusiasts are eager to explore the latest innovations and potential partnerships, making ITES China 2025 a critical platform for advancing industrial manufacturing technology.

For more updates and details on the exhibition, please visit ITES Exhibition | International Industrial Exhibition 2025 | ITES 2025 (iteschina.com).

2025 FOSHAN INTERNATIONAL MACHINE TOOL EXHIBITION

FOSHAN INTERNATIONAL MACHINE TOOL EXHIBITION
Dates: Thursday, March 13, 2025 – Saturday, March 15, 2025
Venue: Guangdong Tanzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center, Foshan, China

 

On the second day of the exhibition, I visited the Tan Zhou Convention and Exhibition Center with two primary objectives: to seek a laser device capable of drilling large – area glass like low – e glass, and to look for a milling machine with automation between traditional ones and machining centers. Alas, neither goal was achieved. However, I still gained valuable insights from exhibitors. Here’s my visit summary.

The exhibition, a smaller – scale sub – event of CMES, was divided into four zones with a total area of about 3,600 square meters.

The exhibits were mainly metal – cutting machine tools and related accessories. I noticed laser tube  cutting machines were quite common, indicating a local industry cluster, you can easily find a right fiber laser tube cutting machine manufacturer here.  Hand – held laser welders were quite popular too. Also, traditional machine tools were rare, with CNC machine tools and robots taking center stage.

The visitor services were excellent. There was free parking, a free shuttle from the parking lot to the entrance, and a convenient food area.

Overall, it was a small but well – organized exhibition!

2025SPS – Smart Production Solutions Guangzhou

 

25 – 27 February,  Area A of the China Import and Export Fair Complex

I had the pleasure of attending the SPS Exhibition in Guangzhou on February 27, 2025. As an annual gathering in the field of industrial automation, SPS brought together industry leaders and cutting-edge technologies, making it an excellent platform for understanding industry trends and expanding business connections.

At the exhibition, I not only gained insights into the latest developments in industrial automation but also unexpectedly met several colleagues I hadn’t seen in years. We reminisced about the industry’s evolution, discussed future directions, and shared valuable experiences in automation.

Particularly noteworthy was a detailed introduction to an online wafer thickness and flatness measurement device. Its precision of 0.1 micrometers caught my attention. It not only monitors wafer thickness and flatness in real-time but also features high automation and intelligence, greatly improving production efficiency and product quality. The live demonstration further convinced me of its performance and potential.

 

 

Laser Machine

Brittle Material Laser Cutting

ltra-Short Pulse Infrared Laser Drilling — Precision for Advanced Glass Manufacturing

Sub-nanosecond (near-infrared) laser drilling technology delivers exceptional precision and consistency for today’s high-performance glass applications. With minimal heat-affected zones, clean and smooth hole edges, and high-speed multi-hole processing, the system is ideal for manufacturers who demand tight tolerances and superior surface integrity. The ultra-short pulse width significantly reduces micro-cracks and debris, ensuring stable quality even on thin, brittle, or specialty glass.

This technology is widely used in smartphone cover glass, camera lens modules, smartwatch and wearable displays, automotive HUD glass, micro-fluidic glass components, and high-end optical products—delivering fast, reliable, and repeatable drilling performance for mass-production environments.

 

Pressing machine

Bench press machine

Specification
Iterm Unit REC-PZ-5KN-SF REC-MZ-5KN-SF REC-MZ-10KN-SF REC-MZ-20KN-SF
Pressure accuracy level   1 1 1 1
Maximum pressure KN 5 5 10 20
Pressure range KN 0.05-5 0.05-5 0.1-10 0.2-20
Resolution N 0.32 0.32 0.64 0.76
Sampling times times/sec 800 1200 1200 1200
Maximum stroke mm 100 200 200 200
Enclosed height mm 200 300 300 300
Throat depth(Distance from spindle to column ) mm 120 120 120 120
Displacement resolution mm 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001
Positioning accuracy mm ±0.01 ±0.01 ±0.01 ±0.01
Pressing speed mm/s 0.01-35 0.01-35 0.01-35 0.01-35
No-load speed mm/s 100 100 125 125
Minimum speed that can be set mm/s 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01
Pressure holding time s 0.1-150 0.1-150 0.1-150 0.1-150
The minimum pressure holding time can be set s 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Equipment power W 500 500 750 2kw
Power supply voltage V AC220 AC220 AC220 AC220
Dimensions mm 533*495*1069 543*516*1360 540*560*1550 540*560*1550
Weight kg 100 200 180 180

 

Product advantages

1.High equipment precision, displacement accuracy ±0.01mm, load accuracy ±1%.
2.Independently developed software, easy to maintain. (most of the market uses PLC control. Our company uses FPGA as the main chip and industrial computer as the terminal, providing unlimited possibilities for data storage and analysis.)
3.Various pressing modes, load control and position control.
4.Real-time recording of pressing data and ability to save and analyze data. (most of the market uses PLC control and cannot save data points, but our system uses an industrial computer, making it easy to save collected points)
5.Software with alarm function, allowing setting of product load range or displacement range. If real-time data is not within the range, the device will automatically alarm.
6.The equipment is equipped with an industrial computer, and the computer interface is specially designed for pressing machines. Easy to use and convenient.
7.The equipment is equipped with a safety light curtain to ensure the safety of operators.
8.Achieve precise displacement and pressure control without the need for hard limit and precision fixtures.
9.Online assembly quality management technology to remove defective products in real-time.
10.Optimize the pressing process based on specific product requirements.
11.Specific, complete, and accurate recording and analysis functions of the pressing operation. (The curve has functions such as zooming and traversing)
12.Automatic compensation function to achieve pressing control that hydraulic presses cannot achieve.
13.Can achieve multiple uses, flexible wiring, and remote device management.
14.Multiple data formats can be exported, and data can be easily imported into SPC and other data analysis systems.
15.Self-diagnostic function: When the device has a fault, the electronic press can display error messages and suggest solutions, making it easy to quickly identify and solve problems.
16.Multi-function I/O communication interface: Through this interface, communication with external devices is possible, facilitating full automation integration.
17.The software supports multiple permission settings.

Pneumatic Hydraulic Equipment

Product Features of Pneumatic Hydraulic Equipment

High efficiency and easy operation, reducing operator fatigue

The design of the press is easy to use for part compression, punching, bending, and printing

Simple structure, requiring minimal maintenance

Fast and smooth operation

The design of the column base and * structure facilitates long-term operation

Lightweight and easy to move

Equipped with safety devices to provide comprehensive safety protection during operation

Vertical design with button switch, can be operated with foot pedal or manual control

The cylinder shaft is equipped with a stop-rotating guide rod for more precise work.

 

Pneumo-hydraulic actuator

 Ideal solutions for the pressing forces from 1 to 2000 kN

The booster cylinder is an integrated combination of an oil cylinder and a supercharger. It uses pure air pressure as power and uses the ratio of the piston cross-sectional area of the supercharger to convert the low pressure of the air pressure into dozens of times the oil pressure. It is supplied to the hydraulic cylinder to achieve the high-pressure output of the hydraulic cylinder.

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