Prototyping

When time to market is critical, customers contact Lupton Associates.  Depending on the process selected, one part or several thousand can be produced prior to the release of production capital.  Whether the purpose is to verify the design or to provide pre-production quantities, we can select the appropriate process and materials to get you to market as quickly as possible.

Processes utilized include:

  • Stereolithography, RPM, LOM
  • Cast Urethanes
  • Plaster Mold Castings
  • Graphite Casting (aluminum or zinc)
  • Air Set Sand Castings (aluminum or zinc)
  • Metal fabrication
  • Metal stamping
  • Thermoforming and Vacuum Forming
  • Injection Molding
  • Reaction Injection Molding
  • Thixomolding
  • CNC Machining and Turning
  • Plastic Fabrication
  • Extrusions (polymeric and aluminum)
  • PC Board and Box Build assembly