Six months flat out on this wire EDM. The fixturing solutions are seriously clever!

By Rowan Easter-Robinson


Wednesday 15 July 2026, 4:00:00 PM


Machining Inconel oil and gas components on a wire EDM is no small challenge. The material is tough, and getting the wire into every feature without interference takes real ingenuity.

Duncan Lynch Precision solved it with custom fixturing, combining mill work and wire cutting to locate, rotate, and achieve every square pocket and feature to spec.

Rowan Easter-Robinson of MTDCNC meets Ben Theobald of Duncan Lynch Precision on the shop floor to see the fixtures in action and find out how six months of running the Eurospark KMWAY has turned a learning curve into a slick, repeatable process.



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