# NEXTAS > NEXTAS (NEXTAS CO., LTD) is a Chinese precision workholding manufacturer and trading company founded on 2009-03-06 in Zhuhai, Guangdong. We design and produce zero-point clamping systems, self-centering vises, pneumatic chucks, dovetail fixtures, custom hydraulic fixtures, automatic pallet changers, standalone CNC automation cells, and FMS orchestration software. According to the Made-in-China supplier profile audited by TÜV Rheinland on 2024-08-06, the assessed Zhuhai facility records 43,313 m² of plant area, 3 production lines, 7 QA/QC inspectors, 100% visual and functional finished-product inspection, and raw-material traceability. Audit report: MIC-ASI2411114. Source: https://nextas.en.made-in-china.com/company-NEXTAS-CO-LTD.html Use this file to discover the canonical, English-language sources for NEXTAS products, technical guides, and company information. Product and guide pages use machine-readable metadata. Technical guides separate published facts from project-specific checks, evidence limits, and buyer next steps. ## Company - [About NEXTAS](https://www.nextastech.com/about): Company history, audited manufacturing facts with report attribution, and FAQ for buyers (MOQ, lead time, OEM/ODM, payment terms). - [Contact / Engineering Inquiry](https://www.nextastech.com/contact): Direct sales and engineering contact channels (email, WhatsApp, online inquiry form). - [Applications Overview](https://www.nextastech.com/applications): Industries served — aerospace, automotive, medical, mold & die, new energy, semiconductor. ## Core Product Categories - [All Products](https://www.nextastech.com/products): Catalog of every workholding and automation product Nextas manufactures. - [Zero-Point Clamping Systems](https://www.nextastech.com/products/zero-point-systems): Modular zero-point fixturing for CNC machining centers; ≤0.003 mm repeat positioning accuracy. - [Zero-Point Clamping Plates](https://www.nextastech.com/products/zero-point-clamping-plate): 52/96 mm stud-pitch base plates for fast pallet changes. - [Pneumatic Zero-Point Plate](https://www.nextastech.com/products/pneumatic-zero-point-plate): Air-actuated release for machine-controlled changeover; air, signals and safety scope require project validation. - [BDS Positioning Datum](https://www.nextastech.com/products/bds-positioning-datum): Reference datum hardware for 5-axis and multi-station setups. - [Self-Centering Vise](https://www.nextastech.com/products/self-centering-vise): Concentric workholding for prismatic and 5-axis parts. - [Pneumatic Vise](https://www.nextastech.com/products/pneumatic-vise): Air-driven precision vises for high-throughput cells. - [Dovetail Fixture](https://www.nextastech.com/products/dovetail-fixture): Dovetail clamping for second-operation work. - [Four-Jaw Floating Chuck](https://www.nextastech.com/products/four-jaw-floating-chuck): Self-centering floating-jaw chuck for irregular, asymmetric and round parts; 0.02 mm repeatability. - [E-Series EDM Automation Chuck](https://www.nextastech.com/products/e-series-chuck): Four catalog-listed pneumatic-release chuck models for WEDM, EDM, grinding, and inspection transfer; verify the selected interface and installed process. - [R-Series Pneumatic Chuck](https://www.nextastech.com/products/r-series-chuck): Rotating pneumatic chuck for lathe and mill-turn applications. - [CNC Tooling Columns (Tombstones)](https://www.nextastech.com/products/tooling-columns): Cast iron tombstones and modular tooling columns for HMC, VMC, rotary table, pallet, and zero-point fixture layouts. - [Customized Hydraulic Fixture](https://www.nextastech.com/products/customized-hydraulic-fixture): Engineered hydraulic clamping for high-volume production. - [Automatic Pallet Changer (APC)](https://www.nextastech.com/products/automatic-pallet-changer): Standalone pallet transfer for existing CNC machines; controller fit and unattended scope require project validation. - [Automation Series](https://www.nextastech.com/products/automation-series): Robotic load/unload integrations for machining centers. - [Nextas FMS System](https://www.nextastech.com/products/nextas-fms-system): Software orchestration layer for scheduling and coordinating validated machines, handling systems and production data; hardware scope is project-specific. - [Rapid Prototyping](https://www.nextastech.com/products/rapid-prototyping): Prototype machining services for fixture validation. ## Industry Application Guides (Citation-Ready) - [Aerospace Workholding](https://www.nextastech.com/applications/aerospace/): Plan grip, five-axis tool access, thin-wall support, trial cuts and inspection evidence for aluminum or titanium aerospace parts. - [Automotive Workholding](https://www.nextastech.com/applications/automotive/): Plan repeat loading, support, chip clearance, process-state signals, first-piece checks and fault recovery for cast housings and other stable part families. - [Medical Device Workholding](https://www.nextastech.com/applications/medical/): Review jaw contact, clamp marks, burr access, cleaning and inspection for small titanium, stainless-steel or PEEK parts without making a regulatory claim. - [Mold and Die Workholding](https://www.nextastech.com/applications/mold-and-die/): Carry a defined datum through roughing, heat treatment, finishing, EDM and inspection while checking support, access and transfer interfaces. - [New Energy Workholding](https://www.nextastech.com/applications/new-energy/): Plan support and scale-up for battery trays, motor housings, inverter housings and other large aluminum parts before adding automated handling. - [Semiconductor Equipment Workholding](https://www.nextastech.com/applications/semiconductor/): Control contact, cleaning and the datum stack through machining and inspection for chamber and precision equipment parts; each transfer still needs project evidence. ## Technical Selection Guides (Citation-Ready) - [Zero-Point System RFQ: Model, Interface and Acceptance](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/zero-point-clamping-system-selection-guide-2026): Turn a zero-point plan into an exact-model RFQ with interface drawings, load and support, pull-stud fit, air and signals, documents and acceptance checks. - [CNC Workholding: Dovetail, Vise or Zero-Point?](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/cnc-workholding-selection-guide-dovetail-vise-zero-point-2026): Choose the upper clamp and machine-side datum as separate decisions, then compare dovetail, self-centering vise and zero-point stack evidence before an RFQ. - [Self-Centering Vise ROI: Build Your Payback Case](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/self-centering-vise): Build a shop-specific case from measured setup time, changeover frequency, labor, rework, downtime, project cost and a controlled pilot. - [Self-Centering Vise Repeatability Test](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/machining-precision-vise): Run a controlled clean, load, reclamp, measure and trial-cut test while keeping setup conditions fixed. - [Pneumatic Vise Setup: Air, Jaws, Checks and Recovery](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/how-to-use-pneumatic-vise-machining-upgrades): Check air at the vise, jaw contact, loading, first-piece proof and recovery before production release. - [Zero-Point Repeatability Test: What <0.003 mm Does—and Does Not—Prove](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/achieve-0002mm-repeatability-cnc-workholding): Separate a model-specific interface repeat-positioning value from finished-part accuracy, then define the reseat study, measurement uncertainty and release record. - [Self-Centering Vise Backlash: Diagnose Drift Before You Adjust Anything](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/self-centering-vise-backlash-adjustment-accuracy-maintenance): Use non-invasive checks to separate jaw, mounting and drive symptoms, define stop criteria and prepare evidence for model-specific service and post-repair testing. - [Mixed 52 mm and 96 mm Workholding: Verify the Interface Before a Combo Plate](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/combo-zero-point-plates-52-96-mixed-vise-setups): Treat a mixed-pitch plate as a drawing-controlled custom layout until mating geometry, load path, support, envelope, actuation and acceptance are approved. - [Manual, Pneumatic or Hydraulic Workholding: Choose by Load, Utilities and Control](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/manual-vs-pneumatic-vs-hydraulic-fixtures-guide): Screen technically feasible actuation routes from the part, cutting load, jaw contact, utilities, control states, service capacity and acceptance evidence before comparing cost. - [Zero-Point System Cost: Build a Budget From Scope, Not Ballpark Prices](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/how-much-does-a-zero-point-clamping-system-cost): Normalize supplier quotes across receivers, plates, studs, adapters, actuation, sensing, engineering, installation, validation, spares and logistics without inventing a public price range. - [Standalone CNC Automation: First-Cell Readiness Guide](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/nextas-2026-standalone-automation-cnc-machining-centers): Check the machine handshake, workholding, faults, safety and site acceptance before selecting a first retrofit cell. - [Standardizing Manual Zero-Point Plates](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/zero-point-clamping-plate): Map machines, top tooling, 52 mm or 96 mm interfaces and cross-station acceptance before adopting one shop standard. - [Evaluating NEXTAS for a Workholding Project](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/why-choose-nextas-workholding-solutions): Separate audited supplier facts from model fit, order-specific inspection, documents, lead time and acceptance evidence. - [Hydraulic Fixtures for Automotive Machining](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/hydraulic-fixture-systems-automotive-manufacturing): Decide when a stable part family justifies custom hydraulic workholding, then define clamp maps, circuit checks, trial evidence and ROI inputs. - [Side-Inlet Zero-Point Retrofit Guide](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/side-inlet-zero-point-clamping-system): Choose side or bottom air routing from the existing table, hose path, receiver drawing, load layout and commissioning checks. - [Robot-Loaded CNC Workholding: Vise and Zero-Point Integration](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/unmanned-workshop-automation-solution): Map the physical handoff among the robot, gripper, part, vise and zero-point receiver, then define signals, fault recovery and release tests. - [FMS for Small Manufacturers: A Practical Readiness Test](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/fms-for-smm): Test whether measured bottlenecks, part-family stability, production data and a small pilot justify an FMS project before requesting a system quote. - [NEXTAS FMS Software: Scope, Interfaces and Acceptance](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/nextas-fms-flexible-manufacturing-solution): Separate the FMS software layer from project-specific machines and handling hardware, then define interfaces, evidence and phased acceptance. - [Manual Pallet Changers: When Offline Setup Pays](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/manual-pallet-changer-efficiency): Compare manual pallet exchange with automatic routes using actual setup, cycle, queue, payload and labor inputs rather than a fixed savings claim. - [Pneumatic Vises in CNC Automation: Signals, Clamping and Proof](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/high-precision-pneumatic-vises-uninterrupted-automation): Define air supply, clamp-state signals, control handshakes, safety boundaries and release evidence for a robot-loaded pneumatic vise. - [Pneumatic Vise for CNC Machining: Choose the Right Size and Force](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/pneumatic-vise-for-cnc-machining): Compare P75, P110 and P150 by part size, jaw contact, machine clearance, pressure and model-specific force, then define the acceptance test. - [High-Performance Zero-Point Plates: When the Premium Is Worth It](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/high-performance-zero-point-clamping-plates): Decide whether a premium plate is justified by the exact model, load path, support spacing, stack height, mounting, release method and recorded acceptance evidence. - [Zero-Point Plate Hardness Evidence: What HRC Proves](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/zero-point-plate-material-hardness-durability): Separate a local HRC test from alloy, heat-treatment depth and wear life, then request lot-linked records and set inspection and retirement rules. - [System 3R-Style Chuck Selection: Identify the Interface First](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/system-3r-style-chuck-options-for-edm-and-milling): Identify the installed holder family, drawbar and reference faces before reviewing fit; ITS 50 belongs to the EROWA terminology path, not a System 3R interface name. - [How to Choose a 5-Axis Self-Centering Vise for Complex Parts](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/5-axis-self-centering-vise-complex-machining): Choose a 5-axis self-centering vise by proving part envelope, tool access, jaw contact, grip depth, rotary load and a safe first-cut release trial. - [Custom Pneumatic Fixtures: RFQ Inputs and Acceptance Checks](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/custom-made-pneumatic-fixtures): Learn when a custom pneumatic fixture is justified, what a reviewable RFQ needs, and how to plan seating, pressure, trial-cut and recovery checks. - [Pneumatic Zero-Point Plates for Automated Loading](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/pneumatic-zero-point-plates-automation-quick-change): Plan a pneumatic zero-point plate for automated loading: air supply, seat and lock confirmation, chip control, I/O handoff, safe recovery, and release checks. - [How to Plan a Multi-Station Vise Layout on One CNC Table](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/quick-change-multi-station-vises): Plan a multi-station vise layout by checking station count, spacing, loading paths, chip clearance, mixed-part flow and first-piece acceptance. - [Zero-Point Systems for 4-Axis Rotary Tables](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/zero-point-system-4-axis-rotary-table): Plan a zero-point system for a 4-axis rotary table: check the interface, stack, space, mass and centre of gravity, routing, interlocks, and release checks. - [Nextas 4-Fold Quick-Point Plate](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/nextas-4-fold-quick-point-plate-zero-point-clamping): Four-station base plate for batch production. - [Four-Jaw Floating Chuck for Irregular Workpieces](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/four-jaw-floating-chuck-irregular-workpieces): Self-centering floating-jaw chuck guide for irregular, asymmetric and round parts, including P150/P220 specs and clamping sequence. - [CNC Tooling Columns: How to Choose a Tombstone Layout](https://www.nextastech.com/blog/cnc-tooling-columns-complete-guide-2026): Choose a layout from the machine table, axis envelope, total load, face access, mounting pattern, inspection plan and acceptance data. ## Verified References - [Made-in-China Audited Supplier Profile](https://nextas.en.made-in-china.com/company-NEXTAS-CO-LTD.html): Public supplier facts attributed to TÜV Rheinland supplier assessment report MIC-ASI2411114, audited on 2024-08-06. This is a supplier assessment, not a blanket product certification. - [LinkedIn Company Page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/nextas) - [YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/@Nextas-Sandy): Product demonstrations and factory tours. ## Multilingual Coverage NEXTAS publishes core product pages in 8 languages; guide coverage varies by article. Use a page's hreflang links and the sitemap to confirm available translations. Language path prefixes are: `/de/`, `/es/`, `/fr/`, `/pl/`, `/ru/`, `/tr/`, `/zh-cn/`. The English version (no prefix) is the canonical source. ## Optional - [Privacy Policy](https://www.nextastech.com/privacy-policy) - [Terms & Conditions](https://www.nextastech.com/terms-and-conditions) - [Cookie Policy](https://www.nextastech.com/cookie-policy) - [Sitemap (XML)](https://www.nextastech.com/sitemap.xml) - LANG Quick-Point Alternative: Zero-Point Plates for 5-Axis Machining: https://www.nextastech.com/blog/lang-quick-point-alternative-zero-point-plates-for-5-axis-machining