At Defabco, Inc., we’re experts in metal fabrication, delivering highly precise, quality-oriented solutions for a wide range of applications. We specialize in small volume contract manufacturing, prototyping, and off-site services. We have years of experience in various fabrication processes including bending, folding, forming, laser cutting, punching, stamping, and welding. Our seasoned fabricators can perform either manual fabrication or implement state-of-the-art, CNC automation capabilities in order to get the project completed on-time and within budget.
We’ve worked with an array of materials, from abrasion resistant plate to titanium, in order to build products according to the customer’s exact specifications. Our team has manufactured aircraft assemblies, platforms, railings, enclosures, panels, doors, and tanks. We’re a turnkey provider, supporting all phases of the product development process with consulting, design, rapid prototyping, and building services. Our facility is equipped for both prototyping and low volume production. We can also support blanket order programs, delivering inventory directly to virtually any location based on the customer’s scheduling needs.
We’re always ready to provide either emergency or rush services in order to help prevent downtime. We take pride in our workmanship, seamlessly incorporating the highest quality possible in all of our designs. As an expert fabricator, we’ve served industries nationwide including aerospace, consumer goods, food processing, HVAC, medical, oil & gas, military, power generation, railroad, and many more. Our work conforms to industry standards by DOT, ASTM, ASME, AWS, FDA, and ANSI. To learn more about our custom fabrication capabilities, please contact us or refer to the table.
General Capabilities | Contract Manufacturing Prototypes Off-Site |
Fabrication Process | Bending Folding Forming Plasma Cutting Painting Plating Powder Coating Punching Rolling Shearing Stamping Welding |
Automation Capabilities | CNC Manual |
Materials | Abrasion Resistant Plate Alloy Aluminum Architectural Metal Beryllium Brass Bronze Carbon Steel Copper Exotic Metal Exotic Metal Alloy Hastelloy® Heat Resistant Metals Heat Resistant Steels High-Temperature Alloy Incoloy® Inconel® Invar® Iron Kovar® Lead Light Metal Magnesium Molybdenum Nickel Nickel Alloy Niobium Nitinol® Perforated Metal Platinum Powdered Metal Precious Metal Rhenium Sheet Metal Stainless Steel Steel Steel Plate Structural Steel Tantalum Titanium Tungsten Zirconium |
Raw Material Forms | Sheet |
Maximum Sheet Metal Width | _____60___________ in |
Maximum Sheet Metal Length | ________120________ in |
Sheet Metal Product | Aircraft Assemblies and Components Building Products Doors Drawers Sheet Metal Parts Steel Panels Subsystem Enclosures Platforms Railings |
Additional Services Provided | Build Consulting Design Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Rapid Prototyping |
Production Volume | Prototype Job by Job Blanket Orders |
Lead Times | Quoted on job by job basis Emergency services available Rush Services Available |
Industry Standards | American National Standards Institute ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials AWS American Welding Society DOT Department of Transportation FDA Food And Drug Administration |
File Formats | AutoCAD (DWG, DWZ) BMP Bit Mapped Graphics DXF Drawing Interchange Format, or Drawing Exchange Format GIF Graphics Interchange Format IGES Initial Graphics Exchange Specification, ANSI file format. Inventor (IDW, IPT) IronCAD (ICD, ICS) JPG or JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group Portable Document Format Pro-E or Pro/Engineer (DRW, PRT, XPR) SAT 3D ACIS Model File SolidEdge (DFT) SolidWorks (SLDPRT, SLDDRW, SLDDRT) SurfCam (DSN) TIFF Tagged Image File Format TurboCAD (TCW, TCX) Unigraphics (PRT) |