Freshdi Market Insight
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China (33.3%) leads the 6 Turning suppliers, with France and Tanzania each at 16.7%, and only 5 countries involved in total.
About Turning
Freshdi files Turning under Industrial Machinery & Equipment > Machining. Next to Turning, Freshdi lists Honing, Metal Shaping, CNC Turning, Deep Hole Drilling Services and Coordinate Grinding in the same group. Turning drew 5 buyer requests on Freshdi in the 365 days to 15 November 2026. Post a buying request for Turning on Freshdi and suppliers can send you quotations.
What is in this market?
The size and shape of Turning on Freshdi before you shortlist anyone: how many sellers, how much product, how many origins, and which way demand is moving.
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Freshdi lists 7 active Turning supply listings as of 15 November 2026.
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Freshdi has 6 active Turning suppliers, 0.0% of all suppliers on the platform, as of 15 November 2026.
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Turning suppliers on Freshdi are spread over 5 countries, led by China at 33.3%, as of 15 November 2026.
Only 6 suppliers are currently offering Turning on the platform, and none have updated their listings in the last 30 or 90 days. This means the supply is static, and buyers should treat each supplier as a one-time contact rather than a long-term option — there’s little room for negotiation on terms or lead times without direct outreach. Just 7 listings are currently live, which limits the range of specs, grades, or configurations available. A buyer looking for a specific type of turning tool or finish will likely need to reach out directly, as there’s no dynamic catalog to browse and filter through. Suppliers come from 5 different countries, with China making up 33.3% of the total. While that’s a solid presence, it’s not dominant — buyers have a few alternatives beyond China, which can help mitigate risks related to regional supply disruptions or import regulations.
Who exactly is selling?
The verified Turning suppliers buyers actually reach on Freshdi, ranked by the inquiries they received in the last 30 days and how reliably they answered them.
No Turning suppliers currently meet the ranking criteria below.
Verified suppliers first, then by buyer inquiries received in the last 30 days, then by response rate. No supplier pays for placement in this list.
Certifications shown are the two or three most relevant per supplier — the full set is on each supplier's profile.
How stable is this supply base?
Three separate questions, answered in order: is the product fresh, is the market busy, and can the sellers be trusted.
Is there much new product?
Is the market busy?
The pool is 6 suppliers, and none joined in the last 12 months. Every seller here has listing history to check, but the choice is narrow. Review each one's listing history before reaching out.
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Can these suppliers be trusted?
5 of the 6 suppliers are verified, at least three in four, so the verified badge is worth checking before contacting anyone. 5 of the 6 suppliers list a certificate, and FDA_REGISTRATION is held by 1 of them. For a shipment that requires FDA registration, filter for that certification to focus on suppliers who hold it. For other needs, ask each shortlisted supplier for the certificate up front.
Buying Turning factory direct: what to know
What Turning manufacturers state in their offers, for importers who want to source directly.
Which similar categories can Turning importers browse?
On Freshdi, Turning belongs to Machining; related categories include Milling, Milling Wheat and Grinding. Milling is the largest of them on Freshdi, with 33 suppliers.
| Category | Relation | Suppliers |
|---|---|---|
| Machining | Group it belongs to | |
| Milling | Nearby category | 33 |
| Milling Wheat | Nearby category | 23 |
| Grinding | Nearby category | 13 |
| Milling Machinery Parts | Nearby category | 6 |
| CNC Grinding Parts | Nearby category | 4 |
| CNC Drilling Parts | Nearby category | 3 |
| CNC Machining | Nearby category | 3 |
A narrower sub-group can match your specification better than the wider category.
Trade terms and how to compare quotations
A reference for every category: what the usual trade and payment terms mean, and the points to check when you compare quotations.
| Term | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| EXW | Incoterm | The buyer collects the goods at the seller's premises and pays every cost from there. |
| FCA | Incoterm | The seller hands the goods, cleared for export, to the buyer's carrier at a named place. |
| FOB | Incoterm | The seller loads the goods on the vessel at the port of loading; freight is the buyer's. |
| CFR | Incoterm | The seller pays sea freight to the destination port; the risk passes once loaded. |
| CIF | Incoterm | Like CFR, and the seller also insures the goods until the destination port. |
| CPT | Incoterm | The seller pays carriage to a named place; the risk passes at the first carrier. |
| CIP | Incoterm | Like CPT, and the seller also insures the goods to the named place. |
| DAP | Incoterm | The seller delivers to a named place, ready for unloading; import duties are the buyer's. |
| DPU | Incoterm | The seller delivers and unloads the goods at a named place in the destination country. |
| DDP | Incoterm | The seller delivers to the buyer's place and pays import duties and taxes too. |
| FAS | Incoterm | The seller places the goods alongside the vessel at the port of loading. |
| T/T | Payment term | A bank transfer, often a deposit before production and the balance against documents. |
| L/C | Payment term | A letter of credit, under which the buyer's bank pays once the shipping documents match its terms. |
| D/P | Payment term | Documents against payment, where the buyer gets the shipping documents once it pays. |
| D/A | Payment term | Documents against acceptance, where the buyer gets the documents by accepting to pay later. |
| CAD | Payment term | Cash against documents, where payment is made when the shipping documents are presented. |
| Bank Transfer | Payment term | A direct transfer between bank accounts, agreed in the contract. |
| Escrow | Payment term | A third party holds the payment until the buyer confirms delivery. |
| Cash | Payment term | Payment in cash, usually only for small or local orders. |
Name the Incoterm with a place, and agree it and the payment term in writing before production starts.
| Point | What to check | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Incoterm and place | Every quotation names the same Incoterm and port or place. | Prices on FOB and on CIF differ by the freight and the insurance. |
| Specification | The grade, size or composition quoted matches the one asked for. | A lower grade can hide behind a lower price. |
| Quantity and MOQ | The price is for the quantity ordered, above the minimum order. | Unit prices change with the order size. |
| Packaging | Packing type, size and labelling are stated and the same. | Custom packing adds cost. |
| Payment term | The payment term and the deposit asked. | It moves the risk between buyer and seller. |
| Lead time | The production and shipping time to the destination. | A late shipment can cost more than a higher price. |
| Documents | The certificates and export documents included. | Missing papers can block customs. |
| Validity | How long the quoted price holds. | Quotations are often valid for a limited time only. |
Ask every counterpart to quote on the same basis: only then does the lower price win.