Stainless steel 316 is a widely used material for CNC machining prototypes due to its exceptional properties that make it well-suited for a variety of applications. Here are some of the key reasons why stainless steel 316 is a popular choice for prototype manufacturing:

Corrosion Resistance:
Stainless steel 316 is highly resistant to corrosion, making it an ideal choice for prototypes that will be exposed to various environmental factors, such as moisture, chemicals, or harsh operating conditions. This corrosion resistance helps ensure the long-term durability and integrity of the prototype parts.

Mechanical Strength:
Stainless steel 316 offers excellent mechanical properties, including high tensile strength, hardness, and impact resistance. This makes it suitable for prototypes that need to withstand significant loads, stresses, or impacts during testing and evaluation.

Versatility:
Stainless steel 316 can be easily machined using CNC technology, allowing for the creation of complex and intricate prototype parts with high precision and accuracy. This versatility enables designers and engineers to bring their ideas to life with a wide range of design possibilities.

Biocompatibility:
Stainless steel 316 is known for its biocompatibility, making it a preferred choice for prototypes in medical and healthcare applications, where the parts may come into contact with the human body or biological fluids.

Temperature Resistance:
Stainless steel 316 has a high melting point and can withstand a wide range of temperatures, making it suitable for prototypes that may be exposed to extreme thermal conditions during testing or use.

Surface Finish:
Stainless steel 316 can be polished to a smooth, reflective surface, which is often desirable for prototypes that need to have an aesthetically pleasing appearance or for functional reasons, such as minimizing friction or improving fluid flow.

These properties, combined with the ease of CNC machining, make stainless steel 316 a versatile and reliable material for prototype manufacturing across various industries, from automotive and aerospace to medical and consumer products.

Metalstar specializes in providing quick quality sheet metal stamping prototypes, CNC aluminum machining and CNC steel machining parts. With our industrial experience accumulation for more than 20 years, we have the capacity to supply 1 to 5000+ high quality sheet metal stamping parts, CNC machining parts or other customized parts for you from 5 to 30 days at competitive price.

WHO WE ARE
Metalstar Prototype was established in 2003 in Guangzhou city of China. We specializes in providing prototyping stamping, CNC machining (covers CNC aluminum, CNC steel and CNC plastic parts), hardware customization service and provide relevant surface finishing options in variety. With our industrial experience for more than 20 years, we have the capacity to supply 1 to 5000+ high quality prototype stamping parts, CNC machining parts or custom hardware for you from 5 to 30 days at competitive price.

Our factory locates in the most famous area of China for supplying high quality prototype stamping parts, CNC machining parts and custom hardware. Our 58000-square foot workshop equips the equipment and devices to turn your innovative ideas into practical solutions. For more than 20 years, Metalstar prototype team has earned a reputation for providing quick quality custom parts to industries throughout Guangdong province, the whole China, and internationally.

OUR MISSION & GOAL
Our mission is to build a factory that all Metalstar people can be proud of. To employ the best talents, acquire the most advanced technologies, and use the world’s most efficient manufacturing techniques to bring to our customers a unique and refreshing cooperation experience.

Our goal is always being a trusted partner, to establish long-term partnership with our customers. Whether you require a prototype, a small batch of custom parts or a large-scale production run, you can count on Metalstar prototype to be your reliable, responsive, and innovative partner.

OUR VALUES & CHANT
We wrote this chant to help remind all our employees that the key principles of manufacturing that he considers core to an efficient and well run factory.

1. How do we become more efficient and satisfy our customers?

2. Plan, Plan, Plan; Team, Team, Team.

3. Think lean, act large and strive to be better.

4. Practise promise, do what we said we would do.

5. Get it right, first time, every time.