Precision in Emptiness: JINGYING’s CNC Piercing Technology for Custom Floral Pendants

Precision in Emptiness: JINGYING’s CNC Piercing Technology for Custom Floral Pendants

جدول المحتويات

  1. Introduction to CNC Piercing in Jewelry Manufacturing

  2. Market Demand for Floral Pierced Pendants

  3. Client Profile: Design Requirements & Expectations

  4. Technical Specifications of the Floral Pendant

  5. Material Selection for Pierced Jewelry

  6. CNC Piercing Technology Explained

  7. Step-by-Step Manufacturing Process

  8. Surface Finishing Techniques

  9. Quality Control Measures

  10. Production Challenges & Solutions

  11. التغليف & Presentation

  12. دراسة حالة: 10,000 Unit Order Fulfillment

  13. Comparative Analysis with Traditional Methods

  14. Client Feedback & Market Response

  15. Future Developments in CNC Jewelry

  16. خاتمة: The Art of Precision Emptiness


1. Introduction to CNC Piercing in Jewelry Manufacturing

The art of pierced metalwork dates back centuries, but modern CNC (Computer Numerical Control) technology has revolutionized this ancient craft. JINGYING’s advanced CNC piercing systems combine digital precision with artistic expression, particularly suited for delicate floral pendant designs. This whitepaper examines our proprietary Multi-Axis Micro-Piercing System (MAPS) through the lens of a recent 10,000-unit floral pendant order.

Key Advantages of CNC Piercing:

  • ±0.01mm dimensional accuracy

  • 85% material waste reduction vs. قطع الليزر

  • Ability to create interlocking pierced patterns

  • 3D undercuts without secondary operations


2. Market Demand for Floral Pierced Pendants

Global Jewelry Trends (2024):

  • Pierced designs account for 38% of pendant sales (McKinsey Luxury Report)

  • Floral motifs represent 62% of nature-inspired jewelry

  • 925 silver pierced pendants show 22% YoY growth

تفضيلات المستهلك:

  • Delicate but durable constructions

  • Lightweight wearability (under 15g)

  • See-throughdimensional effects

  • Customizable personalization options


3. Client Profile: Design Requirements

عميل: Scandinavian jewelry brand (Est. 2015)

  • Aesthetic: Minimalist Nordic floral designs

  • Order Quantity: 10,000 الوحدات (5 variations)

  • Key Requirements:

    • 0.3-0.5mm piercing width consistency

    • No visible tool marks

    • Weight limit: 12g per pendant

    • Compatible with 1.5mm chain


4. Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Dimensions 25mm × 18mm × 1.8mm
مادة 925 الفضة الاسترليني
Piercing Width 0.4mm ±0.05
وزن 10.8-11.2g
Bail Opening 1.6mm ID
Surface Finish Mirror polish + selective oxidation

CAD Design Features:

  • 87 intersecting pierced elements

  • 3-layer depth illusion

  • Hidden structural reinforcements

  • Engraving plate for customization


5. Material Selection Rationale

925 Silver Advantages for Piercing:

  • Optimal machinability (Mohs 2.5-3)

  • Minimal tool wear during CNC operations

  • Excellent polish retention

  • Tarnish-resistant with proper coating

Alternative Materials Considered:

  • ذهب: Too soft for fine details

  • Titanium: Difficult to pierce thinly

  • النحاس: Requires additional plating


6. CNC Piercing Technology Deep Dive

JINGYING’s MAPS System Specifications:

  • 5-axis simultaneous control

  • 50,000 RPM spindle speed

  • 0.1mm carbide micro-tools

  • Coolant-free dry machining

  • Real-time tool wear compensation

Unique Capabilities:

  • 15° undercut piercing

  • Variable width piercing (0.2-1مم)

  • On-machine deburring

  • Automated tool change (12-tool carousel)


7. تصنيع خطوة بخطوة

مرحلة 1: Digital Preparation

  • CAD file optimization (SolidWorks)

  • Toolpath simulation (Mastercam)

  • Nesting for material efficiency

مرحلة 2: CNC Machining

  1. Roughing (0.8mm end mill)

  2. Semi-finishing (0.4mm ball nose)

  3. Precision piercing (0.1mm tapered tool)

  4. Bail drilling (1.6mm drill bit)

  5. نقش (30° V-bit)

مرحلة 3: Post-Processing

  • Ultrasonic cleaning

  • Magnetic tumbling (8 ساعات)

  • Hand polishing (wheel + compound)

  • طلاء روديوم (optional)


8. Surface Finishing Techniques

Multi-Stage Polishing Process:

  1. Barrel tumbling (24h)

  2. Micro-abrasive blasting (selective areas)

  3. Manual buffing (muslin wheels)

  4. Electrolytic polishing

  5. Anti-tarnish coating (3μm thickness)

Quality Verification:

  • White glove inspection (10× magnification)

  • Weight tolerance check (±0.2g)

  • Piercing width measurement (optical comparator)


9. Quality Control Protocol

Checkpoint Method Standard
Dimensional Accuracy CMM ±0.05mm
Piercing Cleanliness Microscope No burrs >0.02مم
Polish Quality Light chamber Ra ≤0.1μm
Bail Strength 5kg pull test No deformation
Material Purity XRF 92.5-93% Ag

10. Production Challenges & Solutions

Challenge 1: Tool breakage in fine details
Solution: Implemented adaptive feed rate control

Challenge 2: Maintaining piercing width consistency
Solution: Developed temperature-controlled machining environment

Challenge 3: Post-processing part handling
Solution: Custom 3D-printed holding fixtures


11. Packaging Innovation

Protective Packaging:

  • Individual PETG form-fitting inserts

  • Anti-tarnish strips with oxygen scavengers

  • Scratch-resistant inner coating

Retail Packaging:

  • FSC-certified paper boxes

  • Embedded NFC authenticity chips

  • Multi-language care instructions


12. دراسة حالة: 10,000 Unit Order

Production Metrics:

  • Yield Rate: 98.7%

  • Average machining time: 23 minutes per piece

  • Material utilization: 82%

  • On-time delivery: 100%

Client ROI:

  • Retail price: €189-€249

  • Sell-through rate: 91% in Q1

  • Generated €1.8M revenue for client


13. Comparative Analysis

VS Laser Cutting:

  • 40% faster production

  • Better edge quality

  • No heat-affected zones

VS Traditional Hand Piercing:

  • 300% consistency improvement

  • 65% cost reduction

  • Ability to replicate designs exactly


14. Client Feedback

The precision of JINGYING’s CNC piercing allowed us to achieve designs we previously thought were only possible in renderings. Their technical team’s understanding of our aesthetic vision was remarkable.


15. Future Developments

Next-Gen Piercing Technology:

  • AI-powered toolpath optimization

  • Hybrid additive/subtractive systems

  • Nanoscale piercing capabilities (0.05مم)

  • Self-cleaning piercing tools


16. خاتمة

JINGYING’s CNC piercing technology represents the perfect marriage of Renaissance craftsmanship and Industry 4.0 precision. This case study demonstrates how advanced manufacturing can bring even the most delicate floral designs to life with unprecedented accuracy and repeatability.

Key Takeaways:

  1. CNC piercing enables previously impossible design complexities

  2. Material science is as crucial as machining parameters

  3. Post-processing determines final quality as much as cutting

  4. Every pierced design requires unique toolpath strategies

For designers seeking to push the boundaries of metal emptiness, our doors—and our CNC workstations—are always open.