faq

Metropolis Design and Prototyping is a full service product development and prototyping firm. Since 1989 we have been helping our clients grow their business by transforming ideas into successful products. Keeping design, prototyping, and small-run manufacturing under one roof guarantees better quality control and faster turn around times.

production questions

Q: Do you have a minimum quantity that must be ordered?
A: No, we specialize in prototyping, which can be as few as one up to several hundred prototypes of your product.

Q: What size parts can your CNC mill cut?
A: Our large milling platform has 48” of travel in the x, 20” in the y, and 20” in the z dimension.

Q: What are your tolerances?
A: Accuracy is very high, typically within .002 in. Machining to tolerances of less than .001 is routinely accomplished when required.

Q: What materials do you machine?
A: Almost any standard material woods, plastics, and metals.

If you have any other questions, please feel free to contact us.

To learn more about our production services click on the following links:

cnc machining
low-run manufacturing
laser processes