Metal Fabrication

Metal Fabrication Solutions

Precision metal fabrication is the backbone of modern electronics enclosures, structural assemblies, heat management systems, and custom hardware across virtually every industry. NAC Group connects you with trusted fabrication partners and the engineering support needed to bring complex metal components from design concept to finished product — on time, on spec, and built to last.

From sheet metal enclosures and chassis to precision-machined brackets, bus bars, heatsinks, and custom hardware, NAC bridges the gap between electronic component supply and the mechanical structures that house, protect, and interconnect them. Our network of fabrication partners supports a wide range of processes including CNC machining, laser cutting, stamping, forming, welding, and surface finishing — all backed by rigorous quality standards.

Whether your application demands tight-tolerance aerospace structures, ruggedized military enclosures, lightweight EV battery housings, or high-volume industrial sheet metal assemblies, NAC's fabrication solutions team delivers the right process, the right material, and the right finish for every requirement.

Precision Fabrication Meets Electronic Systems Expertise

What sets NAC apart is our unique position at the intersection of electronic component distribution and mechanical fabrication — giving our customers a single partner who understands both the electrical and structural demands of their systems. From thermal management hardware and EMI shielding enclosures to custom connector brackets and power bus structures, NAC delivers fabricated metal solutions engineered to integrate seamlessly with your electronic assemblies.

Metal Fabrication Capabilities & Services

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Laser Cutting & Waterjet Cutting

High-precision laser and waterjet cutting of sheet metal, plate, and structural profiles in steel, aluminum, stainless, copper, and specialty alloys — delivering clean edges, tight tolerances, and complex geometries without tooling investment.

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CNC Machining & Milling

3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC machining for precision-turned and milled components including brackets, housings, heat sinks, bus bars, and custom hardware — holding tolerances as tight as ±0.001" across a wide range of metals and alloys.

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Sheet Metal Forming & Bending

Press brake bending, roll forming, and deep drawing of sheet metal enclosures, chassis, panels, brackets, and structural supports — engineered for precise fit and repeatable geometry across prototypes and production volumes.

Metal Stamping & Die Forming

Progressive and compound die stamping for high-volume production of terminals, clips, shields, contact springs, and structural hardware — delivering consistent quality and cost efficiency at scale.

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Welding & Joining

MIG, TIG, spot, and laser welding for structural assemblies, enclosures, frames, and heat exchanger components — including certified welding processes for aerospace, defense, and pressure-rated applications.

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Custom Heatsinks & Thermal Hardware

Extruded, bonded-fin, skived, and machined heatsink solutions custom-designed for your thermal dissipation requirements — integrating directly with power modules, IGBTs, SiC devices, and high-density PCB assemblies.

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EMI Shielding Enclosures & Cans

Precision-formed EMI/RFI shielding cans, covers, and enclosures in copper, brass, stainless steel, and mu-metal — designed to meet MIL-STD-461 and commercial EMC requirements for sensitive electronic assemblies.

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Surface Finishing & Treatment

Anodizing, powder coating, electroplating, passivation, chromate conversion, and painting — providing corrosion protection, wear resistance, and cosmetic finishing to meet your environmental and aesthetic requirements.

Fabrication Capabilities at a Glance
±0.001" Machining tolerance capability
Proto → HVM Prototype to high-volume production
MIL-SPEC Certified process standards
10+ Alloys Metals & alloys supported
Full Finish In-house surface treatment options

Key Markets & Application Areas

✈️ Aerospace & Defense
🎖️ Military & Ground Vehicles
🚗 Automotive & EV
Power Electronics
🏥 Medical Devices
🤖 Industrial Automation
🚂 Rail & Transportation
🌞 Renewable Energy
📡 Telecommunications
🛢️ Oil & Gas

Why Partner with NAC Group for Metal Fabrication

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Electronics + Fabrication Under One Roof

NAC's unique combination of electronic component expertise and metal fabrication support means your mechanical and electrical requirements are coordinated by a single partner — reducing design conflicts and simplifying procurement.

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Design for Manufacturability Support

Our engineers review your designs early to identify fabrication challenges, recommend material selections, optimize tolerances, and reduce cost — ensuring your parts are manufacturable at both prototype and production volumes.

Quality & Certification Compliance

Fabrication partners operating under ISO 9001, AS9100, and MIL-SPEC certified processes — with full dimensional inspection, material certifications, and traceability documentation available for every order.

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Fast-Turn Prototype Capability

Need parts quickly to validate a new design? NAC's fabrication network supports rapid prototype turnaround — getting first articles in your hands faster so development schedules stay on track.

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Scalable from Prototype to Production

Whether you need a single prototype part or thousands of production units, NAC scales fabrication capacity seamlessly — maintaining consistent quality, pricing, and delivery performance throughout your program lifecycle.

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Broad Material & Process Expertise

From aluminum and stainless steel to copper bus bars, titanium aerospace components, and specialty alloys, NAC's fabrication partners bring deep metallurgical knowledge and process expertise across a wide range of materials and applications.

Materials & Processes Supported

NAC Group's metal fabrication network supports a comprehensive range of materials and manufacturing processes to meet the structural, thermal, electrical, and environmental demands of your application — from lightweight aluminum aerospace structures to heavy-gauge copper power bus assemblies.

Aluminum Alloys Stainless Steel Carbon Steel Copper & Brass Titanium Nickel Alloys Mu-Metal CNC Machining Laser Cutting Waterjet Cutting Sheet Metal Forming Metal Stamping TIG / MIG Welding Anodizing Powder Coating Electroplating Passivation Chromate Conversion

Ready to Bring Your Metal Fabrication Project to Life?

Whether you're designing a new enclosure, sourcing custom thermal hardware, or scaling a fabricated assembly into production, NAC Group's team is ready to help. Contact us today to discuss your requirements, request a quote, or connect with our fabrication engineering team.

Metal Fabrication Partners

  • 3M
  • AMIC Technology
  • APX Technologies
  • Arizona Capacitors
  • ASIX Electronics Corporation
  • ATP Electronics
  • Attend Technology
  • Cardinal Components
  • Codaca
  • Eaton Interconnect
  • Fastron
  • Harvatek
  • Hasco Components
  • Isabellenhuette
  • Isocom Components
  • Jianghai Capacitor
  • Kamaya
  • Linear Integrated Systems
  • Link-PP
  • Microchip
  • Raltron
  • Samwha
  • Stackpole Electronics Inc. (SEI)
  • Tepro-Vamistor
  • VINATech
  • Walsin Technology
  • Winbond