Six Nine Metals is a company dedicated in providing our customers with high quality product at best value possible. In order to do so, we use every resource available to improve our processes include but not limited to:
- Raw materials sourcing: we select the best reputable raw materials suppliers worldwide.
- Rigid process control: we implemented Statistical Process Control (SPC) throughout our company to ensure a stable and repeatable process
- Traceability: our ERP system traces every part ever shipped to the raw material level.
- Customer feedback: we take our customer’s opinion seriously. Any suggestions will be reviewed by our team consisted of Engineering, Quality, Sales and Production personnel and proper actions will be taken.
- Continuous improvement through Six Sigma tools and lean manufacturing using 5S and Kaizen.
Lab Analysis:
All materials are tested in our in house analytical laboratory or one of the internationally recognized laboratories.
- Glow Discharge Mass Spectrometry (GDMS): used for analyzing high purity metallic impurity
- Interstitial Gas Analysis (LECO, in house): used for analyzing gas elements, O, S, C, N, H.
- Induction Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES, in house): Used for analyzing metallic impurity and major elements in alloys
- Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM, in house): used for surface analysis, chemical composition (using EDS) and crystalline structure and crystal orientations (using EBSD)
- Metallographic Equipment: used for grain size analysis
- Density Measurement (Archimedes principle)
- Ultrasonic Scan: used for detecting porosities or cracks in the material or bonding integrity.