Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about our services, turnaround times, or project requirements? Find answers below, or contact us to discuss your project.
General
What Services Do You Provide?
We offer engineering-grade 3D laser scanning, reverse engineering, Scan-to-CAD, inspection and verification, prototype 3D printing, and mechanical engineering services.
What Industries Do You Serve?
We work with clients in automotive, motorsports, aerospace, manufacturing, industrial equipment, product development, custom fabrication, and more.
Where Are You Located?
We're based in Southern California and work with clients nationwide through on-site scanning and shipped components.
Do I need to know exactly what service I need?
No. If you're unsure, simply tell us about your project and we'll recommend the best solution.
3D Scanning & Engineering
What types of parts can you scan?
Everything from small precision components to large assemblies and complete vehicles.
Can you reverse engineer parts without CAD files?
Yes. We can convert scanned geometry into accurate CAD models for manufacturing, modification, or documentation.
How accurate is your scanning?
We use professional engineering-grade equipment capable of capturing highly accurate measurements suitable for engineering, inspection, and manufacturing applications.
Can you inspect manufactured parts against CAD models?
Yes. We provide inspection and verification services to compare scanned parts with CAD models and identify dimensional deviations.
Projects & Logistics
Do you offer on-site scanning?
Yes. We provide mobile scanning services for projects that cannot be transported.
Can I ship my parts to you?
Absolutely. Many clients ship their components directly to us for scanning and engineering services.
How long does a project take?
Most projects are completely in approximately one week, depending on complexity and scope.
How much does it cost?
Every project is unique. After reviewing your requirements, we'll provide a customized quote with pricing and estimated turnaround.
What file formats do you provide?
Depending on your project, we can deliver files such as STEP, IGES, Parasolid, STL, and other industry-standard formats.