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Capabilities
We are committed to maintaining strong in-house capabilities to ensure we continue to deliver the highest quality engineering services.
"Secret page" of the Metric Screw & Tool Co. catalog
Computer Aided Design
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- SolidWorks Premium, including 3D CAD, advanced surfacing tools, sheetmetal, weldments, BOM generation, 2D drawings, animation, routing of pipes/tubes, routing of electrical cabling/harnesses, costing tool, reverse engineering (ScanTo3D), photorealistic rendering, ECAD/MCAD collaboration,Visualize, CAM, PDM
- Fusion360 Professional
Computer Aided Engineering
- SolidWorks Simulation Premium, including static, fatigue, kinetic and kinematic motion, thermal, frequency, drop test, nonlinear, plastic deformation/residual stress, composite material analysis, dynamic analysis, internal flow CFD, tolerance stack up analysis, 4-bar linkage and mechanism synthesis tools
Computer Aided Manufacturing
- Fusion 360 Professional, CAM and G-Code
- BossONE LightBURN laser cutting software
- Ultimaker Cura
Dynamic Motion Simulation​
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- DST Working Model 2D (WM2D)
- SolidWorks Motion Premium
- OpenModelica
Photorealistic Rendering
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- Keyshot 11 Pro
- PhotoView360
Engineering Mathematics
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- Maple 2024
- Maple Flow 2024
- GNU Octave
- Excel
- Python, pysimCoder
- OpenModelica
Electronics Development
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- EAGLE
- KiCad
Laser Cutter and Engraver
- Boss Laser 70W power laser, 14"X20" with side passthrough for larger pieces
Fiber Laser
- OMTech 30W Fiber Laser with 6.9"X6.9" working area, has 4th axis rotary unit
CNC Milling Machine and Lathe
- Levil 4axis CNC milling machine
- Levil 3axis CNC milling machine (FANUC)
- Lathe (2X)
- Full machine and prototyping shop
3D Printer FDM
- Ultimaker S5. Materials: ABS, CPE+, Nylon, TPU95A, PLA, Polycarbonate, Composite, Igus iglidur, PET-G, PP, breakaway/water-soluble support
Test Equipment
- Power supplies (Agilent, Matsusada, Chroma)
- Oscilloscope (Agilent, Rigol, Tektronix)
- Function generator (Rigol)
- Multimeter (FLUKE)
- Thermal imaging (FLIR)
- Electric load (Kikusui)
- Load cells and force gauges (FUTEK, Imada)
- Torque sensors (FUTEK, Magtrol)
- Accelerometers (MIDE)
Motion Control
- Motors and controllers
- Real-Time hardware/software
- Encoders/Resolvers/Potentiometers
- National Instruments DAQ
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