GENERAL SERVICES OFFERED
- Prototypes • (See Prototype Services Section Below) Prototype machining, 3D Laser Rapid Prototyping
- General Machining • CNC and Manual machine shop services
- Low Volume Manufacturing: Short runs, short lead time plastic/metal prototype manufacturing
- Production: CNC machining and sheet metal
PROTOTYPING SERVICES OFFEREDSpecific services related to custom prototypes follow. For non-prototype projects, such as high-volume fabrication and general CNC machining, please visit our services page.
Prototype Machining
- Prototype Machine Shop Services: Machining of prototypes, tooling, new products, test parts and custom prototype parts
- CNC machining/milling services for custom, one-off metal/plastic parts (first articles)
- 3D surface contouring and 3D Machining/4-axis and 5-axis CNC mills and Machining Centers
- CAD-CAM
- Industrial design prototype model making (foam and plastic presentation models)
- Custom manufacturing services and custom part, 1-off prototype component machining
- Low cost, rapid delivery prototypes
Rapid prototyping
- Laser prototyping methods: SLA (stereolithography), SLS (selective laser sintering) and DMD (direct metal deposition)
- Solid freeform fabrication and layered manufacturing techniques
- Downloading three dimensional (3D) CAD files directly from AutoCAD, ProE, Solidworks. Manufacturing from Solid Model Computer Files.
- Custom Prototype 3-D Models development
- Rapid manufacturing
Industries and Components
- Medical: First article FDA-regulated medical devices, prototype medical instruments, and small/precision/custom parts
- Aerospace: Manufacturing of prototype aerospace/aircraft components and custom military equipment
- Auto Parts: Rapid prototypes of automotive parts
- New Products: Rapid prototyping and CNC machining of commercial products. New product design and industrial design/industrial engineering. New product releases. Laser modeling of 1-off (one off) product samples and parts for testing.
- Component Types: Cast parts (castings) and injection molded parts, machined parts, assemblies and mechanisms
- Manufacturing: Rapid manufacturing and custom components fabrication for ISO 9000/9001 manufacturers
- Orange County, CA Based - Serving a variety of industries at companies throughout Southern California
Engineering Services
- Product Development: Product designers, low cost products to market and rapid turn-around, custom parts fabrication, industrial engineering and industrial designers/design services.
- Design engineering, prototyping
- 2D & 3D mechanical design and drafting on SolidWorks, AutoCAD and ProE
- 3 Dimensional solid modeling/drafting services
- Degreed BSME mechanical engineers and BSEE electrical engineers
- Reverse Engineering
Composite Material Molds
- Three-dimensional machining of contoured surfaces/contouring
- 3D molds and composite material forms
- Layup tooling (lay-up tool fabrication)
- For carbon fiber, fiberglass, Kevlar 3D assemblies
- Kellering/tracer milling of die blocks - tracers follow the counter on die model
- Kellering Aid Use: Model, skin, cast, template on hydro-tel for tracer
Sheet Metal Working
- Metal forming, sheet metal bending
- Die cutting part shapes: Blanking, punching, cutting and shearing
- Metalworking, metal forming
- Sheet metal forming and sheetmetal bending
- Sheet metal CNC punching, laser cutting
California Southern California Locations: Orange County, CA based, serving Los Angeles (LA), Riverside CA, San Bernardino, San Diego County and Orange County (Anaheim, Fullerton, Brea, Irvine, Santa Ana, Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Long Beach and Newport Beach, Ca)
Materials
- Exotic Metal Alloys (Hastelloy, Inconel, Monel, Titanium)
- Advanced Materials and Composites ( Carbon Fiber and Kevlar Composites)
- Ceramics (aerospace parts, medical devices, military and semiconductor components)
- Aluminum alloys (aircraft, aerospace, industrial and commercial)
- Steels (hardened, high-carbon steel, 300 and 400 series stainless steels)
- Plastics (Delrin/Acetal, Lexan/polycarbonate, medical plastics, elastomers/rubber, resins)
Abbott CNC Machine Shops Shops listed may serve as a contract machine shops offering both CNC and conventional machine shop services. Staff may include mechanical engineers, industrial/product designers and CNC machinists/conventional machinists.
Datum Control Co.
A. Hitchcock
Phone:
714-414-1170
Fax:
714-414-1172
Address:
1170 N. Kraemer Place
Anaheim, CA 92806

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