MACHINING

Dowding features a diverse mix of 18 vertical machining centers that are capable of accommodating bed sizes up to 65? X 35.”  We utilize state-of-the-art Fadal and Fives machining centers to provide the very best quality, every time.

Lasers
Dowding’s laser cutting machines canter includes six 3-Axis laser cutting machines.  With bed sizes up to 72? X 144? and cutting speeds up to 70 inches per minute and the ability to cut up to 1? thick cold rolled steel and 1/2? aluminum plate, Dowding can handle all of your laser cutting needs.

Cutting
Dowding can meet a wide range of cutting needs from one off custom parts to one-time runs and service parts and production. This service can be a cost-effective way to mitigate the need for large material and tooling investments on small scale service orders.

Design & Development Tools
Dowding has a full-service development department with a wide array of software tools to assist in producing your perfect part. These platforms include Pro-E, MasterCam, Gibbs, AutoCAD, Catia, Solid Works and Unigraphs.