Explore our core engineering capabilities and high-fidelity custom components optimized for global manufacturing standards.
Founded in 1996 as an owner-managed SME corporation, XinYe Metal Works has evolved from a specialized tooling workshop into a prominent manufacturer of complex sheet metal stamping tools, progressive dies, and high-precision structural hardware. Located inside the Ningbo Jiangbei Industrial Zone, our modern facilities are situated strategically within a 3-hour transport radius from Shanghai International Airport via China's high-speed rail network, optimizing our logistics channel for global trade.
Operating with a total footprint of 27,000 square meters (comprising 16,000 square meters of dedicated production space and 11,000 square meters of advanced engineering design and structural facilities), we employ 130 skilled professionals. This balanced workforce includes 80 technical production personnel and 50 experts specialized in product development, tooling engineering, automated programming, QA management, and international operations.
Our core competitive edge lies in the combination of our design verification techniques and our versatile machinery portfolio. By integrating mechanical and thermal analysis during the design phase, we ensure that every stamping tool and progressive die we construct operates at maximum efficiency. This dedication is backed by our ISO 9001:2015 and SA8000 certifications, cementing our reputation as a trusted partner for global supply chains.
In-depth insights into why leading automotive, aerospace, and medical companies consolidate their tool design and stamping programs with XinYe Metal.
Our facility in Ningbo sits at the epicenter of China’s advanced precision tooling industry. This regional hub yields instant access to specialized heat treatment houses, raw steel warehouses (stocking high-grade D2, SKD11, and DC53 tool steels), and specialized surface treatment suppliers, reducing lead times for tool design and tuning.
We do not merely manufacture based on customer drawings; our engineering department utilizes advanced simulation systems (Finite Element Analysis) to evaluate metal flow and identify potential failures before cutting steel. This validation drastically lowers sample rejection rates and extends tooling lifecycle.
XinYe Metal provides a complete vertical manufacturing workflow. By combining stamping and tool manufacturing with CNC machining, hot aluminum forging, lost wax casting, anodizing, and electropolishing, we ensure single-source quality control from initial ingot to final surface finish.
From complex multi-station progressive stamping tools to high-tolerance precision CNC machining.
XinYe Metal's engineering department supports the custom development, industrialization, design optimization, and supply chain logistics of structural metal products. Our technologies include:
Our production lines operate with a robust array of heavy industrial equipment imported from Japan and top-tier domestic suppliers, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
Friction press configurations with force ratings spanning from 300 tons to 1000 tons. These heavy systems are ideal for large forging strikes, thick plate stamping, and forming deep drawn cavities in structural alloys.
Column hydraulic systems operating from 100 tons to 630 tons of pressing force. Precise control over cycle speeds, down-stroke speeds, and dwell profiles makes these machines highly suitable for high-precision components.
High-speed mechanical punching presses ranging from 5 tons to 250 tons. These systems are optimized for progressive die integration, high-volume piercing, and continuous blanking runs.
To support secondary machining operations and precision tool-making, we maintain an array of CNC machining centers with 4-axis control, alongside CNC milling machines and turning centers. This allows us to machine complicated profiles, tool pockets, and complex parting lines directly from 3D CAD models. Our standard factory shift schedule runs 16 hours per day, 6 days a week, and we can scale to a continuous 24/7 production schedule within 30 days to accommodate peak customer demand.
Our structured production flow ensures all custom tools, progressive dies, and stamped parts conform to client requirements.
We receive 3D files (STP, IGES) and analyze formability, strip layouts, and metal deformation to prevent structural defects before cutting steel.
Using premium SKD11/D2 tool steel, we utilize multi-axis CNC machines and wire EDM to shape structural components, inserts, and die plates.
We mount the custom tools onto our production presses to generate Initial Sample Inspection Reports (ISIR) and complete full dimensional layout checks.
Upon sample approval, we execute scheduled production runs using automated coil feeders and scrap management systems to ensure part-to-part consistency.
Every shipment is packaged in custom crates and accompanied by CMM dimensional validation sheets and raw material chemical certificates.
We run a dedicated, climate-controlled assembly workshop staffed by skilled toolmakers. This area is equipped with precise surface plates, layout tools, and trial presses dedicated exclusively to aligning, debugging, and maintaining stamping dies. This separate workspace ensures our production lines run smoothly while new tools are debugged and tested.
Our custom sheet metal stamping tools and formed components serve crucial functions across several demanding industries.
We manufacture critical parts for oil, gas, and mining safety infrastructure, including explosion-proof flame sensor caps, fire detector bodies, and specialized hydrant pit box enclosures built to withstand extreme environmental pressure.
We supply high-tolerance parts for conventional and electric drivetrains, including transmission clutch assemblies, heavy brackets, and custom components for e-bikes (connector housings, frame tubes, and control levers).
Our team works with advanced alloys to manufacture high-durability hardware, including turbine inlet components, duct assemblies, transmission brackets, and structural plates designed for high heat and mechanical stress.
We produce cleanable, chemical-resistant hardware, including high-pressure cream whippers, tabletop stove panels, and internal components utilizing high-grade, electropolished stainless steel.
Our ISO 9001:2015 and SA8000 certifications are backed by a fully equipped physical and chemical metrology laboratory, ensuring every batch complies with strict design tolerances.
We run checks at every critical stage of the production cycle: Incoming Material Verification, In-Process QC (IPQC), and Final inspection (FQC). Every material shipment is checked on our spectrometer to verify alloy compositions before stamping begins. This level of traceability helps prevent issues down the line, ensuring we deliver reliable, high-performance parts to our global client base.
Examples of successful tooling and stamping programs completed for our global clients.
Precision structural parts engineered for mining equipment, using high-durability stamping tools and post-stamping heat treatment.
Deep-drawn safety enclosure kits and transmission components with tight dimensional tolerances.
Critical structural brackets, fuel pit boxes, and engine mounting components designed for high-stress service.
Custom cutting discs and feed rollers engineered to withstand heavy, continuous impact load.
Take a virtual look at our plant floor and see how we maintain precision throughout the tooling and stamping process.
This video highlights our stamping trial operations. Watch how we run die testing, monitor stroke cycles, and perform QA inspections on-site.
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See our high-performance automated machining cells in action. This video highlights our multi-axis setup, demonstrating how we handle complex cuts and maintain tight tolerances.
Equipment Highlight: TIPAS MACHINE h65TMY
At XinYe Metal, we believe that long-term business partnerships are built on reliability and quality. Our culture centers on three key principles:
Our manufacturing and administrative workflows comply with strict international standards.
A closer look at the key processes we run at our Ningbo plant.
Our stamping lines produce structural parts with drawn depths up to 250mm, maintaining uniform wall thickness across production batches.
High-integrity near-net parts cast from stainless steel and structural carbon steel alloys, suitable for heavy pressure settings.
Automated die casting lines that produce complex housings and lightweight brackets with smooth surface finishes.
Heavy hydraulic forging presses that produce high-strength components with refined grain structures for the automotive and bicycle sectors.
Our CNC center provides secondary milling, boring, and tapping operations to ensure all stamped, cast, or forged parts meet target specifications.
How technical developments, changes in raw materials, and international standards shape tool design and manufacturing strategies.
Modern automotive and industrial designs increasingly use Advanced High-Strength Steels (AHSS) to reduce weight. Our tooling designs incorporate precise springback compensation and durable tool coatings (like PVD and TD) to stamp these high-strength materials reliably.
We are incorporating acoustic emission and load sensors directly into complex progressive dies. This allows operators to monitor tool wear, alignment shifts, and stamping forces in real-time, helping prevent unexpected downtime.
Global manufacturers are prioritizing waste reduction. By optimizing raw material layouts during nesting, using eco-friendly forming lubricants, and building energy-efficient press lines, we help our clients meet environmental targets.
Answers to common questions about our sheet metal tooling, custom fabrication, and international ordering processes.
For prototype and sample tooling, lead times typically run around 7 days. For mass production progressive dies, the timeline ranges from 20 to 30 days after drawing approval and deposit receipt. Lead times start once we receive the deposit and have final approval on all engineering drawings.
We use our GNR Spectrum Analyzer to test all incoming raw materials, checking their chemistry against industry standards. Every batch of stamped components is shipped with complete chemical and physical analysis reports.
Yes, our engineering team regularly designs tools for high-strength steels and aluminum. We use advanced simulations to calculate springback and optimize formability, preventing structural issues during production.
We provide complete documentation, including Certificates of Analysis/Conformance, inspection reports, material composition certificates, shipping insurance, certificates of origin, and all necessary export paperwork.
We typically work with a 30% deposit in advance, with the remaining 70% balance due upon presentation of the Bill of Lading copy. Payments can be processed via standard wire transfer, Western Union, or PayPal.
We warrant all materials and workmanship on our tooling and stamped parts. We offer a one-year warranty covering manufacturing defects, starting from the delivery note date. It is our standard practice to work with clients to address and resolve any issues to their satisfaction.
Yes, we require ongoing minimum order quantities for international orders. However, we assess tooling projects and initial prototype runs on an individual basis to help client engineering teams with validation.
We package all items in sturdy wooden export crates, using rust-preventative coatings and vacuum sealing when necessary. We coordinate ocean freight shipments through Ningbo and Shanghai ports, and use express air service for urgent prototype parts.
Custom metal stamping tools and structural parts built to meet high international standards.
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