Computer Aided Design and Engineering

• Pro/Engineer 3D solid modeling/surfacing on Silicon Graphics Indigo II high speed work stations
• 5 Axis NC cutter path creation
• Mold flow analysis for injection modeled parts
• RASNA Finite Element Analysis integrated into the Pro/Engineer database
• Kinematic, Structural and Thermal analysis FEA packages
• ALIAS Studio modeling, animation and photo realistic rendering software
• Frame by frame computer animation
• 1600 X 1480 resolution IRIS color plots
• Digital video output.
• Roll size 600 dpi plotter
• Stereo lithography models
• 8’ X 15” envelope (5) axis milling. Clay, Foam or Aluminum
• 8’ X 15” envelope digitizing
• AutoCad: 3D Studio & Solid Modeling
• Macintosh: Extensive graphic design capabilities
• Hewlett Packard Paint Jet XL300 Color printer
• Oce’ 7000 36”W roll feed engineering copier

Major Equipment List

• Mill - 5 Axis, Gantry type, 60 feet long with 81/2’h x 81/2’w capability. Cincinnati Milacron; will profile in aluminum, rim board, honeycomb, foam, clay or wood.
• Mill - 3 Axis, CNC vertical milling, Bridgeport series II. Milling in all industrial materials.
  Capacity: 39” x 28” x 16’
• Mill - 3 Axis, CNC Emco model F1-CNC, for smaller part size, fine detail milling. Capacity: 16’ x 12” x 11”.
• Mill - 3 Axis KT Milwaukee horizontal milling machine. Bi-directional rotating head. Capacity: 91” x 20” x 20”.
• Mill -  Axis vertical, Bridgeport. Capacity: 30” x 22” x 15”.
• Mill - Pantograph variable speed milling machine. Capacity: 27” x 19” x 5”.
• Surface Plate - 20’ (600cm) x 10’ (300cm), 12” slotted grid, Tomas.
• Surface Plate - 20’l (640cm) x 9’w (260cm), 12” wide precision ground sliding clay rails.
• Pico Overhead Styling Bridge - 20’l (611cm) x 10’w (304cm), bridge; 6’h (170cm) x 7’w (213cm). 
• Spray Booth - 28’l, 14’w, 13’h, tractor trailer capability, Binks, gas fired heating direct flow air make-up system. Down draft.
• Spray Booth - 12’l x 10’w x 7’h, enclosed automotive capability. Saico down draft heating to 120º.
• Grinding/Spray Booth - 18’l x 7’w x 8’h open face. Binks four man grinding station.
• Spray Booth - 6’l x 8’w x 9’h. Binks open face small parts capability.
• Vacuum Forming Machine - High Pressure. 4’ x 8’ sheet size. Electrically driven with four post double plates, double quartz heaters.
• Autoclave Chamber - 75” diameter, 10’ long heated, walk-in chamber with liquid nitrogen tank. Composites forming.
• Composite Vacuum Bag, Heated Steam Table - 10’ x 15’ heated steam with Vacuum Bag assist for large thermal pre-preg plastic molding.
• High Volume 15 CFM Vacuum Pump Table - with 15” glass bell jar for R.T.V., epoxy, urethane, acrylic, air evacuation.

Other Equipment

Wood/Tooling Shop

• Black granite surface plate 48” x 72’.
• Black granite surface plate 48” x 60’.
• Double sided 20” disc. sander with 45º tilting table.
• Rockwell - Delta 10” table saw with 48” Bess-Meyer fence.
• Oliver model 273-R (scroll saw) with large tilting table.
• Oliver 36” wood band saw.
• 3 Rockwell-Delta 14’ variable speed metal/wood band saws.
  

Machine Shop

• 2 cast iron drilled and tapped lay out tables, 4’ x 10’
• Air radial arm router, Columbia Precision Industries, ram type.
• Porter cable type G88 wet/dry vertical belt sander.
• Doall 60” metal cutting band saw.
• Delta Milwaukee 20’ vertical contour metal cutting band saw.
• Wallace variable speed 16” metal vertical cutting band saw.
• Monarch 60” toolmakers lathe.
• 12” closeting lathe.
• 15 ton Verson all steel power press brake.
• Linde heli-arc welder.
• Miller mig wire feed welder.
  

Sheetmetal Shop

• Marchant model 12-A sheet metal shrinking machine.
• Marchant model 12-A sheet metal stretching machine.
• 42” capacity English wheel.
• Air powered planishing hammer.

Composite/Plastic Shop

• Heat Oven, Wells two tier radiant.
• Infrared forming oven 10’l x 3’w, 2 levels, 1800 watts.
• Electric oven, 2 door, 4’ x 6’, 5 shelves, 0-600º with external circulating fan.
• Heavy duty epoxy tooling foam mixer.
• Double sided 2hp disc. sander 20” 90º tilting table.
• Webster portable hardness tester.
• 2 Rockwell-Delta wood band saws.

Clay Shop

• 2 Norton 6’ table angles with 8’ bridge beam with butterfly.
• Clay Extrusion System, Seiki-Nor bulldog.
• Convection Oven, Super Systems 7 tier, 6250 watt.
• Heat Oven, Bunnmaster two tier radiant.
• Sweep set, complete stage one 1-50 4 ft.
• 4 cast iron surface plates blanchard ground with stands 4’ x 6’.
• 144” Starrett straight edge, aircraft precision.
• 2, 72” Starrett straight edges, aircraft precision.
• 15 assorted straight edges and sweeps.
• 12 assorted mouse indicators.
  

Air

• 60hp compressor, Ingersoll-Rand 250 cfm screw.