Carbon Steel EDM in Canada
Carbon steel is the workhorse of fabricated structure, and Canada has rolled it in the same Hamilton and Sault Ste. Marie mill towns for over a century, now shifting to lower-carbon electric-arc furnaces. EDM reaches what a cutter cannot, hardened steel, sharp internal corners, and deep fine cavities, which is why it anchors tool and die work, centered on Canada's mould-making capital in Windsor, Ontario.
The capability below reflects qualified Canadian shops that handle EDM in carbon steel.
What you can get made
- Finishing
- Deburring, Polishing, Anodizing, Painting, Plating, Laser Marking, Tumbling, Bead Blasting
- Advanced equipment
- Wire EDM, CMM, 5-Axis Machining, Mill-Turn, Live Tooling, Swiss Turning
- Industries served
- Aerospace, Food Processing, Medical, Industrial, Automotive, Marine, Defense, Space
Good to know
- 1018 is the general-purpose choice; 4140 and tool steels where strength or wear resistance matter.
- Wire EDM holds very tight tolerances on hardened material and sharp internal corners.