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From Machined Parts to Market‑Ready: The Power of Assembly
For manufacturers in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, and consumer products, the true value emerges when individual parts come together into a complete, functional assembly. That’s where professional assembly services bridge the gap between precision machining and a market‑ready product.

Alta Design and Manufacturing Inc.
5 days ago3 min read


How Anodizing Improves Durability in Aerospace Components
In aerospace, where components face extreme environmental stresses, anodizing is critical for maintaining performance and safety.

Alta Design and Manufacturing Inc.
Jan 82 min read


Bead Blast or Polishing: Which Finish Is Right for Your Part?
Two popular finishing techniques are bead blasting and polishing, each with unique processes, benefits, and trade-offs.

Alta Design and Manufacturing Inc.
Dec 29, 20252 min read


What Is CNC Prototyping? A Beginner’s Guide
Unlike 3D printing, CNC machining removes material from a solid block, allowing for tighter tolerances and a wider range of materials

Alta Design and Manufacturing Inc.
Dec 18, 20251 min read


Why ISO 9001:2015 Matters in Manufacturing: Ensuring Quality, Efficiency, and Customer Satisfaction
being an ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer isn’t just a stamp of approval—it’s the foundation of our commitment to excellence. In this article, we’ll explore why ISO 9001:2015 is essential for manufacturing, how it benefits customers, and how Alta Design upholds the highest industry standards to ensure top-tier precision, durability, and performance in every project.

Alta Design and Manufacturing Inc.
Jun 5, 20253 min read


Creating a Custom Part at a Local CNC Machine Shop: A Journey from Concept to Reality
Embarking on the journey of having a custom part manufactured at a local CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machine shop like Alta Design and Manufacturing Inc., can be both exhilarating and daunting, especially for those unfamiliar with the process.

Alta Design and Manufacturing Inc.
Nov 29, 20233 min read


Starting your own tool calibration system
All you need to get started is an excel sheet, or word document, and a set of gage blocks!
Steven Hernandez
Jun 10, 20234 min read


Surviving a pandemic for small business manufacturers
March 16, 2020. There is a buzz building on social media and the internet. I read this statement from Santa Clara county, "All...
Steven Hernandez
Dec 1, 20204 min read



