High-speed machining: The solution for miniature electronic components.
PEEK CMF: The ideal material for high-speed machined microelectronic components. The video shows the fabrication of a micro-component that is installed inside machinery operating in the electronics industry. The small dimensions (approximately 6.5x6.5 mm) of the piece, as well as the multi-sided machining required by the design, make its production on traditional...
PEEK: The Future Material for Professional Coffee Machines
The PEEK heart of coffee machines: High-precision machining for a beating heart The video shows a PEEK machined part mounted as steam injector on professional coffee machines. The raw material, as well as being suitable for food contact, must ensure dimensional stability at high temperature and hydrolysis resistance while the production...
Polymeric details for the chemical industry
Precision turning plastics The component examined in the video is a ring nut that is mounted as a component of pumps used in the chemical industry. In this context, surface finishes with a low roughness value are required, and specifically in the piece being processed not only in the central area,...
Our high-precision machining services
5-axis CNC plastic milling machine The part shown in the video is a wheel which is mounted on a machine used in the pharmaceutical industry and presides over the handling of syringes. The use of a 5-axis CNC milling center, specific tools for the plastic material and a specially prepared work cycle...
Semiconductor Test Sockets: Precision and Reliability
Semiconductor Test Sockets: Precision and Reliability Electronic instruments and devices are at the heart of the technological revolution we're witnessing across various industrial sectors, including medical, automotive, and aerospace. The reliability and quality of microchips and CPUs are crucial to ensure the proper functioning of sensors, machines, and devices. Test sockets...
Geartec ‘s new micro-milling department
New micro-milling technologies for Geartec: excellence in technopolymer processing At last, we are ready to introduce the new production department dedicated to micro-milling of polymeric and composite materials and specialized in the production of the parts of reduced dimensions and tolerance ranges that are increasingly in demand in components for the...
Mechanical properties: comparison between polymers and metals
How plastics are replacing metals in high-tech industries Polymeric materials are increasingly being used to replace metals in multiple applications, including in markets characterized by high technology content such as aerospace, the renewable energy sector, automotive, oil and gas, the chemical industry, the medical and pharmaceutical sector, the food processing and...
The environmental impact of plastics: understanding the facts
The truth about plastic pollution: separating fiction from reality At Geartec, we make polymer and composite parts, and on World Environment Day we wanted to have our say in removing some of the clichés stemming from ignorance and dependency. to unreliable sources, outside the world of science. PLASTIC POLLUTION? The answer to the...
