Product Prototyping, Engineering & Manufacturing Services
Pacific Research Laboratories transforms your ideas into working prototypes for manufacturing. Our product engineering services include everything from expert product design to full-service contract manufacturing. We specialize in collaborative, client-centered product engineering solutions. Our team will work closely with you to vet ideas until we find the exact engineering fit for your needs. With our help, your concept will become a reality.
Pacific Research Labs’ Product Engineering Solutions
Whether you’re trying to figure out which materials to use for an innovative new design or you’re ready to start manufacturing your product right now, we can help. Pacific Research Labs provides full-cycle product development and small scale manufacturing services to clients in a variety of industries.
No matter where you are in the process—design, prototype, or production—our engineers will guide you through every step. We specialize in getting startups off the ground and helping entrepreneurs refine their products for the market. What can we help you with? To get your project started, take a look at our comprehensive product engineering services below.
Product
Prototyping
We rapidly prototype so you can fine-tune the details before your product hits the market.
Product
Development
Our engineers provide full-cycle product development services, including computer-aided design and testing.
Product
Fabrication
Our team creates a comprehensive takeoff list that includes the best materials and tooling systems to build your design.
Contract
Manufacturing
Once the product is set, we create final tooling to manufacture and ship your products to market.
The Tools and Methods We Use to Bring Products to Life
At Pacific Research Labs, we believe that it is not enough to have the most advanced software or tooling machinery on site. We also hire a highly skilled staff of engineers, machine operators, and other experts to use this technology to its fullest potential. One of our greatest assets is our dedicated and knowledgeable team. Our engineers—all locally-based in Vashon, Washington—use the latest technology and tools to build custom products with a strong design impact.
We have a myriad of design, prototyping, and manufacturing capabilities to get your idea to market, including:
Product Design and Development |
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| ✔ | Quick-turn processes |
| ✔ | Computer-aided design (CAD) drafting software |
| ✔ | 3D laser scanning |
| ✔ | Complex designs, including touch-screens, sensors, microprocessors, actuators, data acquisitions, circuit-boards, hydraulics, pneumatics, and machinery. |
| ✔ | Expert material selection, including urethanes, silicones, glass and carbon fibers, thermoplastics, metals, and woods. |
Prototyping |
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| ✔ | Rapid prototyping |
| ✔ | Rapid tooling |
| ✔ | 3D printing |
| ✔ | CNC machining |
| ✔ | Hand-built patterns and sculpting |
| ✔ | Quality control tests |
Manufacturing and Production |
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| ✔ | Short run manufacturing |
| ✔ | CNC manufacturing |
| ✔ | Assembly, packaging, and shipping |
| ✔ | Solidworks for prismatic geometry creation |
| ✔ | Sensable Technologies FreeForm for non-prismatic geometry creation |
| ✔ | Rapidform for reverse engineering and NURBS surface modeling |
| ✔ | Microscribe digitizing |
| ✔ | MasterCAM for CNC programming |
We Want to Collaborate with You
From idea to market, we skillfully guide our clients through the product development process. If you’re looking for the best product engineering solutions, look no further. Get in touch with our knowledgeable team of engineers on our website or call us at (206) 408-7603. Or, visit our other services pages to learn more about our innovative solutions.