Contract manufacturing of CNC-turned and milled parts in metal and specialty materials – from prototypes to medium series.
Mako Swiss GmbH
Speicher (CH) · Headquarters / ManufacturingNew on Amplifa
About Mako Swiss
Mako Swiss GmbH is a CNC manufacturing company based in Speicher in the Appenzell region (Switzerland). The company specializes in machining of metals and specialty materials and produces highly precise turned and milled parts as contract manufacturing for a wide range of industries. Its service portfolio includes CNC turning, CNC milling, welding, sawing, drilling as well as engineering with CAD/CAM programming and design. Products include prototypes, single parts and small to medium series, from simple to complex geometries. Materials include aluminium, chrome steel, nickel steel, special alloys, brass, steel and plastics. The machine park includes 5-axis and 3-axis machining centers from DMG Mori, CNC lathes from Mori Seiki, welding and sawing machines as well as Trimos height gauges for inspection. With more than 35 years of experience in CNC manufacturing, the company sees itself as a consultant and problem solver; it has worked with most customers for decades.
- Site
- Speicher
- Processes
- CNC turning, CNC milling, Welding, Sawing (automatic saw), Drilling (pillar drill), Prototype construction / prototype manufacturing, Engineering / CAD/CAM design and programming, Contract manufacturing / CNC contract work
- Materials
- Aluminium, Chrome steel, Nickel steel, special alloys, Brass, Steel, Plastics, Special alloys
- Certificates
- Trimos height gauges (Vertical 3, V7 2D)
- Industries
- Machining technology / mechanical engineering (general)
- 01
Enquiry & quotation
- 02
Engineering / CAD/CAM programming
- 03
Sawing / workpiece preparation
- 04
CNC turning & CNC milling
- 05
Welding / drilling
- 06
Measurement & quality control (Trimos)
- 07
Shipping of parts
Materials & Processes
Aluminium
Machining of aluminium on CNC turning and milling machines for single parts and series.
Chrome steel
Machining of chrome steel for precise turned and milled parts.
Nickel steel
Nickel steel is machined as a specialty material in chip-forming production.
Special alloys
Machining of special alloys for demanding custom solutions.
Brass
Brass is used for CNC turned and milled parts in contract manufacturing.
Steel
Steel as a standard material for machinable single and series parts.
Plastics
Machining of plastics on CNC machines for technical components.
CAD/CAM programming
Analysis and programming of even highly complex parts in the in-house CAD/CAM system.
Welding
Joining technology with welding machine and welding equipment as a complement to machining.
Prototype construction
Production of prototypes from 1 piece prior to series production.
Sites
Speicher
CHHeadquarters and manufacturing: CNC contract manufacturing, prototype construction, engineering
- Lot size
- Prototypes, single parts, small to medium series
- Materials
- Aluminium, chrome steel, nickel steel, special alloys, brass, steel, plastics
- DMG Mori CMX 50U (5-axis machining center)
- DMG Mori CLX 550 (3-axis lathe)
- Mori Seiki Dura Vertical 5080 (machining center)
- Mori Seiki SL-253 MC (CNC lathe)
- Graziano SAG (center lathe)
- Graziano R3 (center lathe)
- Kasto SSB 260 VA (automatic saw)
- Webo pillar drill
- Automatic welding machine
- Welding equipment
- Trimos Vertical 3 (height gauge)
- Trimos V7 2D (height gauges, 2×)
Parts
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNC turningMachining | – | – | – | Prototype/single part – Medium series | Aluminium, Chrome steel, Nickel steel, special alloys, Brass, Steel, Plastics |
| CNC millingMachining | – | – | – | Prototype/single part – Medium series | Aluminium, Chrome steel, Nickel steel, special alloys, Brass, Steel, Plastics |
| WeldingJoining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sawing (automatic saw)Machining | – | – | – | – | Metals |
| Drilling (pillar drill)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Prototype construction / prototype manufacturingEngineering | – | – | – | 1 piece | Metals, Specialty materials |
| Engineering / CAD/CAM design and programmingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Contract manufacturing / CNC contract workMachining | – | – | – | Medium series | Metal, Specialty materials |
12 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-axis machining center | DMG Mori CMX 50U | 1 | – | – | Speicher, Switzerland |
| 3-axis lathe | DMG Mori CLX 550 | 1 | – | – | Speicher, Switzerland |
| CNC machining center | Mori Seiki Dura Vertical 5080 | 1 | – | – | Speicher, Switzerland |
| CNC lathe | Mori Seiki SL-253 MC | 1 | – | – | Speicher, Switzerland |
| Automatic welding machine | – | 1 | – | – | Speicher, Switzerland |
| Welding equipment | – | 1 | – | – | Speicher, Switzerland |
| Automatic saw | Kasto SSB 260 VA | 1 | – | – | Speicher, Switzerland |
| Pillar drill | Webo | 1 | – | – | Speicher, Switzerland |
| Center lathe | Graziano SAG | 1 | – | – | Speicher, Switzerland |
| Center lathe | Graziano R3 | 1 | – | – | Speicher, Switzerland |
| Height gauge | Trimos Vertical 3 | 1 | – | – | Speicher, Switzerland |
| 2D height gauge | Trimos V7 | 2 | – | – | Speicher, Switzerland |
Additional services
Quality
Parts are inspected using Trimos height gauges (Vertical 3, V7 2D). According to the company, a modern machine park and qualified skilled workers form the basis of product quality.
| Evidence | Speicher |
|---|---|
| Trimos height gauges (Vertical 3, V7 2D) |
History
More than 35 years of experience in CNC manufacturing (according to the website)