United Western Enterprises is a supplier of thin photo chemically etched metal parts to a variety of different markets, including aerospace, biomedical and commercial electronics. United Western Enterprises was founded in Santa Monica, California in 1969 as a support facility for a publishing company. Shortly thereafter, United Western Enterprises began producing parts for other companies as a custom job shop…
The precision metal components we produce can accommodate a wide range of applications. From board-level shielding to optical system components, to shims, covers, lids, screens, and other thin parts that require tight tolerances, United Western Enterprises, Inc., has far-ranging capabilities. Our chemical machining processes enable us to produce custom parts based on customers’ own designs. Here is a comprehensive list of items we produce in the dimensions and quantities our clients order:
Photo etching—a.k.a. chemical etching or photochemical machining—is a subtractive metal fabrication process that uses controlled chemical reactions to remove metal selectively. This method has transformed the way industries approach the manufacture of complex, thin metal…
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The surge in demand for renewable energy solutions has put a spotlight on the critical role of metal fabrication in the development of sustainable technologies. Metal fabrication, a cornerstone of industrial manufacturing, has evolved significantly…
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In industries where technological advancements are continually reshaping manufacturing methods, the importance of precision, efficiency, and versatility in the production of thin metal parts has never been greater. Across a broad spectrum of industries, from…
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