Top 10 Prototype Engineering Services Companies - 2021

One technology that has made major inroads in product manufacturing is 3D printing or additive manufacturing (AM). 3D printing has made considerable progress in 2019, with many milestones shaping the industry throughout the year, and is responsible for a major revolution in the way that associated manufacturers design and creates new parts. With a myriad of new developments, partnerships, and applications, the industry continues to grow and become more consolidated. The applications allow manufacturers to create designs by modern scanning techniques and then print the required prototype for testing. However, for manufacturers to achieve efficiency in their AM processes they must work hand-in-glove with their technology vendors to understand requirements and receive honest assessments of resource requirements to make the project successful.

But in most instances, companies don’t have expertise in all the required domains, thus creating a gap in product development processes.

Therefore, the key considerations must be made about how these most coveted technological solutions can be thoughtfully integrated into a business’ existing workflows. Organizations should consider a use-case driven approach to assessing their exact expectations from their prototype engineering partners. To assist businesses in such practice, we have compiled this issue of Manufacturing Technology Insights. In this edition, we have listed the top 10 prototype engineering services providers to highlight those making significant contributions to the advancement of the current and future trends alike. Equipped with innovative technological capabilities, these companies are set to transform the landscape. This edition also blends thought leadership articles from subject matter experts, CIOs, and CXOs, along with real-life stories on how the companies have enhanced their clients’ capabilities. We hope this issue of Manufacturing Technology Insights helps you build the technological partnership your business needs to succeed in a competitive landscape.

We present to you Manufacturing Technology Insights’, “Top 10 Prototype Engineering Services Companies - 2021.”

Top Prototype Engineering Services Companies

AXISCADES, Inc.

A holistic technology and engineering solutions provider catering to the entire product lifecycle management needs of global OEMs and core engineering/R&D firms. AXISCADES offers clients a gamut of virtual manufacturing solutions such as 3D factory design, assembly process planning, simulations, digital work instructions, shop floor automation, and IIoT. The team specializes in tailored solutions that are compatible with clients’ legacy/latest platforms. During the COVID-19 period, many companies heavily relied on AXISCADES for the timely delivery of manufacturing engineering solutions to keep their plants running

www.axiscades.com
Concept2Creation

Concept2Creation provides contract-based engineering services including product development, design, testing, prototyping (aesthetic and functional), intellectual property, and commercialization to individuals, small-cap, and mid-cap companies. Their core team of engineers and design specialists helps them offer the end-to-end solutions, custom-tailored for their clients’ needs. Concept2Creation’s array of solutions serves numerous customers across several market segments, primarily automotive consumer goods and aerospace industries. From innovators to visionaries to entrepreneurs, they serve customers in almost any product development phase

concept2creation.net
Klugonyx

Offers full-service product development to bring idea from conception to completion through designing, prototyping and engineering and manufacturing

www.klugonyx.com
Rogue Gator

Rogue Gator stands as a trusted provider of mechanical design, CNC machining, prototyping, 3D printing, 3D scanning, and production services. A well-knit combination of high-end computer-controlled machining tools, top-tier CAM software for programming functions performed by machines, and skilled human operators makes Rogue Gator a highly competent machine shop. With each engineered product, the company demonstrates the high level of its production capability and precision tooling. The team’s in-depth understanding of the complexities, be it with regards to controlling machines or three-dimensional cutting with up to 5-axis capabilities, is a remarkable feat for any firm having spent only a couple of years in the field

www.roguegator.com
Signicast

Signicast is a precision investment casting and prototyping solution provider, using the most advanced technologies to automate every step of the prototyping process. With its unique production capabilities, the company can address all the prototyping needs of its clients, from enhancing the prototype design to making it ready for mass production. The company’s dedication to innovation and quality has placed it on a class of its own. With seven world-class facilities around the globe, the company delivers an even-increasing capability to help clients operate faster, more efficiently, and more profitably

www.signicast.com
Technology Assessment & Transfer, Inc

A rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing expert that helps organizations develop and transition advanced materials and process technologies from a laboratory environment to commercial products and services. TA&T is a photopolymerization additive manufacturing (AM) specialist that develops unique and diverse ceramic components. The company has pioneered several ceramic formulations by adroitly blending specific polymers, various ceramic powders, dispersing agents and UV catalysts to facilitate rapid prototyping and production of advanced ceramic products. TA&T has carefully knitted a string of services around rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing to meet the end-to-end needs of its clients for production and process innovation. The services include material characterization and processing as well as consulting services that meet clients’ material requirements

www.techassess.com
Flexible Circuit Technologies

Flexible Circuit Technologies (FCT) is a leading global supplier of Flexible Circuits, Rigid Flex, Flexible Heaters, Sub-Assemblies, and related Value Added Services. Most often, we work with engineers who are seeking support for their product development efforts
LOFTech

LOFTech is a design engineering company that specializes in everything from prototype design to full-blown turnkey systems. We produce the ideas, the design, and the parts and pieces to create a complete working machine to help your company succeed. Depending on your individual requirements, we can provide engineering, prototyping, designing, fabricating, assembly, and startup debugging services for your research and development or production needs. We serve many diverse industries including aerospace, transportation (including off-road vehicles), medical, defense, electronic, and energy
MTS Ventures

MTS is a turnkey product design and manufacturing firm for entrepreneurs and companies who need a reliable partner to develop innovative designs into successfully manufactured products. Our team combines our deep expertise in mechanical engineering, hardware engineering, electrical engineering and industrial design with a holistic business approach to understand your product and market needs. MTS’ production experience provides our clients with onshore and Asian manufacturing options that deliver both quality and profitability
NPDS Design Services

A product development company that helps individual inventors, startup companies, and medium to large-sized corporations with product development services and helping get products to market. We offer help for various aspects from start to finish including engineering and product design, CAD renderings, patent and intellectual property protection, design and creation of manufacturing tooling including molds and dies, vendor sourcing, and manufacturing and other general consulting