Ares Technology offers full-service machining for parts ranging in size from a wedding ring to a Volkswagen. Ares can provide milling, turning, grinding, and honing as well as other special finishes. Ares uses state of the art systems to ensure precision parts while substantially reducing prove out and scrap.
Our continued commitment to listening to customer needs and providing quality details and services on-time allows us to help you succeed.
Milling
Ares can mill parts with 3, 4 and 5 axis CNC mills with the largest envelope at 144” x 144” x 144” and a maximum weight of 30,000 lbs.
turning
Ares can turn parts up to 48” in diameter and 118” in length on 5 axis mill turns. Ares can produce parts with deep bores to tight tolerances.
Grinding & Honing
Ares can perform both ID and OD grinding to provide great surface finishes to tight tolerance. Ares can also provide a wide range of honing services. Ares has produced parts with multiple sealing surfaces with super fine finishes. These parts have had a long service life with minimal seal wear.
Global Partners
Ares Technology specializes in providing complex components and assemblies to a wide range of engineering partners around the globe at a competitive cost and to exacting tolerances. Ares’ customers enjoy:
♦ Exceptional Customer Service from our US & UK based program management and sales offices.
♦ Easy access to our manufacturing partners whom we select based on their quality pedigree.
♦ Cost savings without quality reduction due to our global supply base.
The ARES TEAM
Ares is staffed by experienced engineering professionals, combining the best of the defense and automotive engineering worlds. Ares’ core competencies include:
♦ Experience working on large procurement contracts, in particular with US and UK governments as well as global companies.
♦ Highly experienced working with domestic and international manufacturing partners.
♦ Proven track record of taking parts from prototype into production and ensuring quality requirements are met at every stage.
♦ ISO 9001 trained staff able to build and develop inspection and manufacturing protocols to ensure and demonstrate compliance.
♦ Expertise on working in a highly regulated environment.
♦ Design experience working on component and assembly drawings; able to advise on all aspects of design for manufacturing.
OUR PROCESS
♦ Ares works with your design team to ensure that the design is optimized and ready for production.
♦ Designs are then sent to Ares’ manufacturing partners to develop realistic timelines and pricing, while being mindful of requirements for US content requirements and export regulations.
♦ Ares’ quality team will then develop inspection and testing plans to assure compliance. Ares’ personnel are always on site at the manufacturing facility for first run inspection (at a minimum).
♦ Ares’ program management team ensures the program stays on schedule, while managing all logistics requirements.
♦ Ares quality team ensures all inspection & test requirements are carried out to plan, to ensure product is delivered to the customer on time and to spec.
♦ Customers enjoy turnkey procurement with minimal requirement for time spent from internal teams.
Kitting
Ares can also provide our customers with kitting services as well as component manufacturing and assembly. Many of Ares’ customers require hardware kits, as well as other items included with each shipment of components and sub-assemblies. Ares is able to provide this value added service to our customers to simplify production activities for our customers.
Finishing
Ares works with a variety of metal finishing companies, and being in the Metro-Detroit area means that there a broad range of companies readily available to provide these services. Coatings we are used to providing include but are not limited to:
♦ CARC Painting
♦ Ferritic Nitro-Carburize
♦ Zinc Plating
♦ Hard Chrome
♦ Copper Plating
As a U.S. based business, Ares Technology can provide substantial U.S. manufacturing content for customers needing to achieve U.S. content for Foreign Military Financing (FMF) and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs. Ares’ in-house assembly capabilities and our broad U.S. based supply chain and program management team enable us to provide a broad range of content options for our customers. Ares is also able to handle all U.S. export compliance for managing these relationships, both through Technical Assistance Agreements and hardware export licenses as required.
Ares’ expertise allows us to provide a turn-key solution to foreign partners, providing easy to manage procurement activities while still meeting U.S. spending requirements for FMF and FMS. Ares’ program managers and quality personnel deal with all on-site issues at manufacturing and assembly facility and provide timely updates to our customers. Through our supply base, Ares is able to provide:
♦ CNC Milling
♦ CNC Turning
♦ Grinding
♦ Fabrication
♦ Complex Assembly
♦ Specialty Coatings
♦ Inspection & Test
ISO 9001:2015 Certified