{"id":171,"date":"2020-01-14T19:34:34","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T10:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mako-metal.com\/eng\/?p=171"},"modified":"2021-07-23T16:22:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T07:22:17","slug":"%e3%83%81%e3%82%bf%e3%83%b3%e3%81%ae%e6%84%8f%e5%8c%a0%e3%83%87%e3%82%b6%e3%82%a4%e3%83%b3%e5%8a%a0%e5%b7%a5%e3%81%ab%e3%81%a4%e3%81%84%e3%81%a6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mako-metal.com\/eng\/archives\/171","title":{"rendered":"Design Processing of Titanium"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Titanium_can_be_processed_in_a_variety_of_designs\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">1<\/span> Titanium can be processed in a variety of designs!<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#What_is_titanium_anyway\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">2<\/span> What is titanium, anyway?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Are_you_misunderstanding_titanium\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">3<\/span> Are you misunderstanding titanium?<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Isn8217t_it_expensive_No_it8217s_not_expensive\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">3.1<\/span> \nIsn&#8217;t it expensive? \u2192No, it&#8217;s not expensive!<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Are_they_distributed_in_the_first_place_We_have_a_full_distribution_system\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">3.2<\/span> Are they distributed in the first place? \u2192We have a full distribution system!<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Isn8217t_it_difficult_to_process_It_can_be_processed_with_a_high_degree_of_design\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">3.3<\/span> Isn&#8217;t it difficult to process? \u2192It can be processed with a high degree of design!<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#cutting\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">3.3.1<\/span> cutting<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#bending\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">3.3.2<\/span> bending<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#welding\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">3.3.3<\/span> welding<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Polishing_and_panelizing\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">3.3.4<\/span> Polishing and panelizing\u3000<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Finally\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">4<\/span> Finally.\u307e\u3068\u3081<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<h2><span id=\"Titanium_can_be_processed_in_a_variety_of_designs\">Titanium can be processed in a variety of designs!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img class=\" wp-image-1162 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/5-250x167.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/5-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/5-680x453.jpg 680w\" alt=\"\" width=\"279\" height=\"187\" \/>For design applications, titanium is strong, lightweight, extremely rust-resistant, and beautiful. It has excellent characteristics such as &#8220;high strength,&#8221; &#8220;light weight,&#8221; &#8220;very rust-resistant,&#8221; &#8220;beautiful,&#8221; and &#8220;resistant to thermal expansion. We at Toyo Stainless Steel &amp; Polishing Co., Ltd. express our customers&#8217; &#8220;ideas&#8221; with beautiful designs that take advantage of the characteristics of titanium.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"What_is_titanium_anyway\">What is titanium, anyway?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>By the way, what is titanium? Titanium is a metal with the element symbol &#8220;Ti&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Compared to iron and aluminum, titanium is lighter, stronger, more rust-resistant, and has amazing corrosion resistance.<br \/>\nAnother feature of titanium is that it does not cause metal allergies, making it a safe and reliable material.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of design, titanium has excellent scratch resistance and can be used to express colors in majestic materials.<br \/>\nDepending on the processing method and material color, various designs are possible.<\/p>\n<p>Today, I would like to clear up some of your misconceptions about titanium materials.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Are_you_misunderstanding_titanium\">Are you misunderstanding titanium?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>What is your impression of titanium?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Isn&#8217;t it expensive?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Is it even available?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Isn&#8217;t it difficult to process?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a misconception, folks!<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Isn8217t_it_expensive_No_it8217s_not_expensive\">\n<strong>Isn&#8217;t it expensive? \u2192No, it&#8217;s not expensive!<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Titanium, with its excellent functionality and design, is certainly more expensive than other metal materials such as stainless steel.<br \/>\nHowever, we can strike a balance between functionality and design and cost.<\/p>\n<p>The weight of titanium is two-thirds that of stainless steel, and the key is to process it thinly.<br \/>\nFor example, we process titanium to a thickness of about 0.3 mm and<br \/>\nFor example, we process titanium to a thickness of about 0.3 mm, and reinforce the back with stainless steel to ensure the strength of the titanium panel.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-1164 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/panel-250x176.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/panel-250x176.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/panel-768x541.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/panel-680x479.jpg 680w\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"176\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It has unparalleled corrosion resistance and compatibility with the human body, properties that no other metal has.<br \/>\nWe hope that you will consider balancing the cost of the product.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Are_they_distributed_in_the_first_place_We_have_a_full_distribution_system\">Are they distributed in the first place? \u2192We have a full distribution system!<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Now, let&#8217;s look at the distribution system.<br \/>\nAt present, Nippon Steel Corporation is building a system for the wide use of Designing Titanium TranTixxii\u24c7.<br \/>\nTranTixxii\u24c7 for a wide range of applications.<br \/>\nTherefore, the problems of distribution, small-lot handling, and delivery time have been solved.<br \/>\nFor more information about TranTixxii\u24c7,<\/p>\n<p>please contact\u3000\u2192\u2192\u2192\u2192\u2192\u3000For more information, click here.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Isn8217t_it_difficult_to_process_It_can_be_processed_with_a_high_degree_of_design\">Isn&#8217;t it difficult to process? \u2192It can be processed with a high degree of design!<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Titanium can be processed in a variety of design processes such as cutting, bending, welding, polishing, and panelizing.<br \/>\nAny design processing that can be done on stainless steel can be done on titanium!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span id=\"cutting\"><b>cutting<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Titanium can be cut by YAG laser cutting machine or fiber laser cutting machine.<br \/>\nWe can cut and process titanium to the size requested by the customer.<br \/>\nHighly expressive designs are possible.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/7ef16ae49a125e57aab6f25d118c4a3e-250x140.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/7ef16ae49a125e57aab6f25d118c4a3e-250x140.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/7ef16ae49a125e57aab6f25d118c4a3e-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/7ef16ae49a125e57aab6f25d118c4a3e-680x382.jpg 680w\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"140\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I heard that lasers don&#8217;t cut! I&#8217;ve heard that lasers can&#8217;t cut!<br \/>\nYAG laser cutting machine or fiber laser cutting machine can be used.<br \/>\nThe photo above is a YAG laser cutting machine.<br \/>\nNowadays, many processing companies have their own processing equipment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span id=\"bending\"><b>bending<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Titanium alloy, with its high hardness, can crack during bending.<\/p>\n<p>However, the design-oriented titanium we process is pure titanium with 99% purity. It can be bent without cracking by general-purpose bending machines or manual bending, enabling a variety of designs.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/d83f3d0c4132102c14500d1a891e40f3-250x167.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/d83f3d0c4132102c14500d1a891e40f3-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/d83f3d0c4132102c14500d1a891e40f3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/d83f3d0c4132102c14500d1a891e40f3-680x453.jpg 680w\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are many bending machines in the world, so it is not an exaggeration to say that you can bend almost anything.<br \/>\nHowever, here is a caution<br \/>\nTitanium alloy is very hard, so it is possible that it may break.<br \/>\nHowever, designing titanium, which is used for building materials, interior, exterior, fixtures and products, is 99% pure titanium.<br \/>\nTherefore, it can be used for<\/p>\n<p>As you can see, it can be easily bent by hand bending equipment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span id=\"welding\"><b>welding<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Welding of titanium is possible if the titanium is not oxidized.<br \/>\nIn order to prevent oxidation, inert gas is applied when welding.<br \/>\nWelding is possible regardless of plate thickness, from thin to thick.<br \/>\nWelding expresses the high quality of design.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-1155 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/feff56e79d8c82fbc62b459d390906d9-250x167.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/feff56e79d8c82fbc62b459d390906d9-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/feff56e79d8c82fbc62b459d390906d9-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/feff56e79d8c82fbc62b459d390906d9-680x453.jpg 680w\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" \/><img class=\"wp-image-1156 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1fef3bb4b90cbc24fb72c996a39b4b48-250x159.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1fef3bb4b90cbc24fb72c996a39b4b48-250x159.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1fef3bb4b90cbc24fb72c996a39b4b48-768x487.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1fef3bb4b90cbc24fb72c996a39b4b48-680x431.jpg 680w\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"170\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The next question is, &#8220;Welding is a big hassle.<br \/>\nThis is not difficult as long as you keep in mind the point of &#8220;not allowing oxidation.<br \/>\nIn other words, it is not difficult to weld as long as you apply &#8220;inert gas Argon&#8221; while welding.<\/p>\n<p>First, let&#8217;s talk about laser welding, which is used to weld ultra-thin sheets and thin plates.<\/p>\n<p>In the photo on the right, the laser welding points are the &#8220;pots&#8221;.<br \/>\nThis is a device like the one on the left, and you work while watching the screen.<br \/>\nWelding is possible up to very thin materials.<br \/>\nIt may be a little difficult to see, but argon is emitted from the welding head of the Tig welding machine.<br \/>\n(*&#8221;Argonizing&#8221; means spraying argon gas on the area to be welded.<\/p>\n<p>Next, a Tig welding machine for welding a slightly thicker plate<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1157\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/f6c30a87eab8294340ab0a5ea7d2c54e-250x167.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/f6c30a87eab8294340ab0a5ea7d2c54e-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/f6c30a87eab8294340ab0a5ea7d2c54e-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/f6c30a87eab8294340ab0a5ea7d2c54e-680x453.jpg 680w\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is basically the same as laser welding.<\/p>\n<p>Modern machines (the device on the back) are digital and can be set in various ways.<br \/>\nAdjusting the settings to suit the thickness and quality of the plate will result in a beautiful finish.<br \/>\nOf course, as with stainless steel, the welded area can be polished for a beautiful finish.<\/p>\n<p>The next step is to weld studs to fasten bolts.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1158\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/4b07b8f66bb43e7b8d3cee335e2d2c9e-250x167.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/4b07b8f66bb43e7b8d3cee335e2d2c9e-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/4b07b8f66bb43e7b8d3cee335e2d2c9e-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/4b07b8f66bb43e7b8d3cee335e2d2c9e-680x453.jpg 680w\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" \/>\u3000<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1159\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/c9996d9bd576599c212cf42a015289ff-250x167.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/c9996d9bd576599c212cf42a015289ff-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/c9996d9bd576599c212cf42a015289ff-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/c9996d9bd576599c212cf42a015289ff-680x453.jpg 680w\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The photo on the right shows a stud bolt, a bolt with threads, attached to a board.<br \/>\nThe photo on the left shows the stud bolt being struck with a stud bolt welder.<br \/>\nThis is also the same as using Argon.<br \/>\nIt is often said that spatters fly, but this can be mitigated by devising the working conditions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span id=\"Polishing_and_panelizing\"><b>Polishing and panelizing\u3000<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>By adjusting the processing speed and polishing equipment, design processing by polishing titanium is possible.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1154\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/aecaaa202e31909481a3cec21e2f1a9b-250x86.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/aecaaa202e31909481a3cec21e2f1a9b-250x86.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.toyo-kenma.co.jp\/toy2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/aecaaa202e31909481a3cec21e2f1a9b.jpg 614w\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"86\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Designing titanium surface with various polishing processes.<\/p>\n<p>Some adjustments are required for processing speed and polishing equipment.<br \/>\nHowever, general-purpose buffing and polishing can be done easily.<br \/>\nThe same applies to panelization.<\/p>\n<p>\uff1cReference<br \/>\nTitanium wall art panel<br \/>\nA golden metal carpet that marks time<\/p>\n<p>Wall Art\u00a0\u00a0\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mako-products.jp\/archives\/1074\">click<\/a>\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mako-products.jp\/archives\/1070\">click<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The timeless golden wall &#8220;Hexagon&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>wall art\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mako-products.jp\/archives\/1066\">click<\/a>\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mako-products.jp\/archives\/1062\">click<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Finally\">Finally.\u307e\u3068\u3081<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>What do you think?<\/p>\n<p>Titanium, especially &#8220;Designing Titanium TranTixxii\u24c7&#8221;, is a very easy metal to process.<br \/>\nThe required properties are excellent, and its design can be dramatically improved by any design polishing process.<\/p>\n<p>Best of all.<br \/>\nIt can be used as it is polished (shaved).<\/p>\n<p>Titanium can be used outdoors, near the sea, or in chemical plants without painting, plating, or coating.<br \/>\nThe range of applications is increasing with the improvement of design.<\/p>\n<p>Please take a look at our products.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to working with you.<br \/>\n(*Please feel free to contact us.\u3000(* Please feel free to contact us and request samples!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>contents1 Titanium can be processed in a variety of designs!2 What is titanium, anyway?3 Are you misunderstanding titanium?3.1 Isn&#8217;t it expensive? \u2192No, it&#8217;s not expensive!3.2 Are they distributed in the first place? \u2192We have a full distribution system!3.3 Isn&#8217;t it difficult to process? \u2192It can be processed with a high &#8230; 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