UGIMA®-X for superior machinability

Engineered to deliver exceptional precision, enhanced productivity, and extended tool life in industrial machining. Designed to meet the highest demands for efficiency and performance, this innovative material composition enables precise productive machining without compromising the mechanical properties or corrosion resistance.

This steel isn’t just steel

In a world where every detail matters, precision is power. Every summit begins with a single grip, perfecting every move, every element. After UGIMA® generation, in the pursuit of perfection, we persist. UGIMA®-X is designed for maximum productivity and extended lifetime of the tools in industrial machining.

Continuous research and development have enabled the renowned quality of UGIMA®-X austenitic steels to be extended to martensitic and duplex steels, opening up new possibilities for diverse applications. We go beyond limits, pushing the boundaries of performance.

Extended Tool Life

Reduces tool changes, lowering production costs.

Optimized Production Cycles

Increases overall productivity of your machines.

Enhanced Surface Quality

Provides a flawless finish, reducing the need for rework.

Minimized Chip Adhesion

Streamlines operations, reducing machine downtime.

Reduced Machine Load

Lowers energy consumption and wear on equipment.

Improved Chip Breaking

Prevents clogs, ensuring smooth operation.

UGIMA®-X 4021

Standard martensitic steels with high hardness and wear resistance – often chosen for components that must withstand high stress.

UGIMA®-X 4028

Martensitic steels with increased hardness and superior wear resistance – ideal for components that must withstand extreme stress.

UGIMA®-X 4460

A duplex steel offering exceptional machinability despite the typical challenges of duplex materials – perfect for high corrosion resistance applications combined with high mechanical characteristics.

The solution to machining challenges

Stainless steels are known for their strength and durability, but they often present complex and costly machining challenges. The Swiss Steel Group’s new UGIMA®-X steels address these issues with a series that delivers both superior machinability and consistent performance from batch to batch. This translates to reliable quality and fewer deviations in your production process.

Technological Advantages

Advanced material composition for optimal production benefits. With a carefully balanced mix of sulfur and special oxides, UGIMA®-X steels deliver consistent performance in every machining operation. This innovative material enables productive machining without compromising the mechanical properties or corrosion resistance, making UGIMA®-X ideal for demanding applications on automatic and CNC machines.

Get in touch with us

Our team of experts looks forward to hearing from you, discussing your goals and planning the path to success together.

Mail machining.stainless@swisssteelgroup.com

Use our online technical assistance

The first step toward enhanced productivity can be taken by using our online technical assistance form, simplifying the technical data exchange.

Steel beyond limits

Discover our video on the high machining steels UGIMA®-X from Swiss Steel Group.

Services to take away

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Product portfolio for every application

Our steel is a driving force and cornerstone in a wide range of sectors and industries, driving them worldwide and playing a decisive role in solving current and future challenges.

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~77% electricity from low carbon sources
~83% lower CO2 footprint
~2 mn t recycled scrap per year