Manufacturing expertise, connected directly to your team.

ApexProto provides CNC machining, 3D printing, injection molding, and sheet metal fabrication through a factory-direct model. Our engineers coordinate DFM, production, finishing, inspection, and delivery for each program.

From CNC machining to integrated manufacturing.

  1. Foundation

    2015

    CNC turning workshop with two production lathes and organized supporting equipment

    Starting with precision CNC machining

    ApexProto began as an engineering-led CNC machining operation focused on drawing-defined tolerances, responsive technical communication, and reliable prototype delivery.

  2. Multi-Process Expansion

    2018 – 2019

    Wide CNC manufacturing floor with multiple production cells and open material-flow aisles

    Expanding beyond machining

    Industrial 3D printing, rapid tooling, injection molding, and sheet metal fabrication were added to support more of the product development cycle within one manufacturing organization.

  3. Quality System & Metrology

    2022

    Tactile measuring system positioned above a component on a black granite metrology table

    Advancing quality and metrology

    ApexProto achieved ISO 9001 certification and expanded its metrology capability with CMM, optical measurement, surface roughness testing, and XRF alloy verification. Inspection planning, material records, and traceability became integrated parts of production.

  4. Integrated Manufacturing

    Today

    Clean manufacturing facility with an aligned row of enclosed CNC machining centers

    Supporting prototypes and production

    Today, ApexProto coordinates CNC machining, 3D printing, injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, finishing, inspection, and global delivery for one-off parts, bridge quantities, and repeat production programs.

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How we approach manufacturing

Five-axis CNC machining center and supporting equipment in an engineering-focused production cell

Engineering review before production.

We review geometry, material, tolerance, finish, quantity, inspection, and target date before release. The goal is to identify manufacturing risk early and make tradeoffs around cost, lead time, and part performance clear.

CNC production aisle with enclosed machine tools and an unobstructed view of the manufacturing floor

Communication tied to the manufacturing plan.

Project updates reflect the requirements, decisions, and production status of the job—not generic sales milestones. Technical questions are routed to the engineers and specialists responsible for the selected process.

Tactile probe checking a small metal component held in a compact inspection fixture

Quality verified with data.

Drawing requirements are translated into inspection criteria, material records, and release checks. CMM, optical, and conventional metrology are applied according to the agreed quality plan, with documented results available when required.

Manufacturing capacity in numbers.

Since 2015, ApexProto has expanded its equipment, technical team, and quality systems to support projects from single prototypes to repeat production. These figures reflect the in-house resources and delivered work behind that growth.

Years in Custom Manufacturing
11+
Manufacturing and Inspection Systems
150+
Custom Parts Delivered Globally
10M+
In-House Engineers, Machinists & Technicians
100+

What factory-direct manufacturing changes

Pricing Based on the Production Plan

Quotes account for material, setup, process, inspection, finishing, and quantity within the same organization that will manufacture the parts, reducing broker layers and making cost drivers easier to discuss.

Direct Access to Manufacturing Engineers

Technical questions reach the people planning toolpaths, workholding, molds, build orientation, forming, finishing, and inspection, so DFM decisions stay connected to production.

Accountability From Review to Shipment

Engineering, scheduling, production, inspection, and shipping are coordinated within one team. If a manufacturing risk or nonconformance appears, ownership and communication remain with ApexProto through resolution.