{"id":29193,"date":"2025-04-07T20:09:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T11:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/de.meviy.misumi-ec.com\/info\/?p=29193"},"modified":"2025-05-03T21:02:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T12:02:51","slug":"aluminium-composite-sheets-now-available-for-instant-quotation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/de.meviy.misumi-ec.com\/info\/en\/service-release-en\/29193\/","title":{"rendered":"Aluminium Composite Sheets Now Available for Instant Quotation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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From April 2025, aluminium composite sheets<\/strong> are now available for instant quoting and ordering through meviy\u2019s sheet metal processing service<\/strong>. This new material option is ideal for designers looking to reduce component weight without sacrificing rigidity\u2014perfect for equipment covers, panels, and more. With just a 3D CAD upload, engineers can receive instant pricing and lead times, streamlining procurement from design to delivery. This update expands the possibilities for lightweight sheet metal parts, directly within meviy\u2019s intuitive digital manufacturing platform.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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What is Sheet Metal Processing?<\/span><\/h2>

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Sheet metal processing<\/strong><\/a> refers to a manufacturing technique in which thin, flat metal sheets are cut, bent, punched, or otherwise formed into parts or assemblies. It\u2019s widely used in industries ranging from automotive to electronics and robotics due to its cost-efficiency<\/strong>, structural precision<\/strong>, and design flexibility<\/strong>. At meviy, this process is fully digitalised \u2013 you can upload 3D models to receive instant quotes and delivery dates<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>

Aluminium Sheet Metals<\/span><\/h2>

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Aluminium sheet metal<\/strong><\/a> is a popular choice in fabrication thanks to its lightweight properties<\/strong>, excellent corrosion resistance<\/strong>, and attractive finish<\/strong>. It\u2019s ideal for applications where weight reduction is a priority without compromising on strength. Aluminium <\/a>sheet metals are commonly used for enclosures, brackets, heat sinks, and decorative panels<\/strong>, and they are also easy to machine and surface treat. Now, with the addition of aluminium composite sheets, designers gain even more flexibility for lightweight applications.<\/span><\/p>

What are Composite Sheets in Sheet Metal Processing?<\/span><\/h2>

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Composite sheets<\/strong>\u00a0are materials made from two or more layers of different metals or materials bonded together to provide enhanced properties that individual materials cannot offer. In sheet metal processing, aluminium composite panels<\/strong> consist of a lightweight core material<\/strong>, typically foamed polyethylene, sandwiched between two layers of aluminium. This combination creates a strong yet lightweight material<\/strong>, ideal for applications where both rigidity and reduced weight<\/strong> are crucial. These panels are highly resistant to corrosion, easy to machine, and offer excellent surface finish, making them perfect for use in industries such as automotive, electronics, and general manufacturing.<\/span><\/p>

Supported Specifications and Shapes<\/span><\/h2>

Below is a summary of the available panel thicknesses, colours, and size range:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Aluminium Composite Material<\/span><\/td>Foamed Polyethylene Plastic<\/span><\/td>Colour Coating<\/span><\/td>Silver<\/span><\/td>3.0<\/span><\/td>Vertical (short): 10\uff5e1000<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
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Please note: for composite sheets, tapped holes, burr tapped holes, threaded inserts, and nut installation are not supported<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>

Machining Tolerances for Aluminium Composite Sheets<\/span><\/h3>

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The standard machining tolerance for external dimensions is \u00b11.0 mm<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>

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Tolerance for Length Dimensions Excluding Chamfers<\/span><\/td>m<\/span><\/td>Intermediate<\/span><\/td>0.5 or More and 3 or Less<\/span><\/td>\u00b10.1<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
More than 3 and Less than or Equal to 6<\/span><\/td>\u00b10.1<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
More than 6 and Less than or Equal to 30<\/span><\/td>\u00b10.2<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
More than 30 and Less than or Equal to 120<\/span><\/td>\u00b10.3<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
More than 120 and Less than or Equal to 400<\/span><\/td>\u00b10.5<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
More than 400 and Less than or Equal to 1000<\/span><\/td>\u00b10.8<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
More than 1000 and Less than or Equal to 2000<\/span><\/td>\u00b11.2<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Tolerance for Chamfer Length Dimensions<\/span><\/td>c<\/span><\/td>Coarse Grade<\/span><\/td>0.5 or More and 3 or Less<\/span><\/td>\u00b10.4<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
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Additional Notes on Machining<\/span><\/h2>\n

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