Our Production methods

We offer a range of production methods that cater to various technical needs.

Our production methods

CNC Machining

CNC machining, or computer numerical control, use cutting tools to shape metal or plastic

CNC machining, or computer numerical control, use cutting tools to shape metal or plastic

Extrusion

Extrusion shapes aluminum alloy or plastic into custom profiles by pressing it through a die.

Extrusion shapes aluminum alloy or plastic into custom profiles by pressing it through a die.

Compression Molding

Compression molding shapes heated polymer materials by applying pressure in a mold cavity.

Compression molding shapes heated polymer materials by applying pressure in a mold cavity.

Rapid Injection Molding

Plastic injection molding injects molten thermoplastic materials into molds to form shapes.

Plastic injection molding injects molten thermoplastic materials into molds to form shapes.

3D Printing

3D printing, or additive manufacturing, builds objects layer by layer from digital models.

3D printing, or additive manufacturing, builds objects layer by layer from digital models.

Vacuum Casting

Vacuum casting creates solid parts by using vacuum pressure to pour polyurethane into a silicone mold, then curing the part in an oven.

Vacuum casting creates solid parts by using vacuum pressure to pour polyurethane into a silicone mold, then curing the part in an oven.

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Sheet metal fabrication shapes flat metal sheets into 3D parts through cutting, shaping, and bending.

Sheet metal fabrication shapes flat metal sheets into 3D parts through cutting, shaping, and bending.

What else do you need for your project?

We’ve meticulously prepared information to guide you in choosing the right material, finishing and other important aspects for your projects. Whether you’re looking for prototyping and low-volume production, our goal is to optimize your fabrication process.

Finishes

Whether you are looking for a refined and polished appearance, a textured surface, or a protective coating, our finishes are chosen to elevate visual appeal, improve performance, and enhance the overall quality of your products.

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Finishes

Materials

At Protolis, we offer a wide selection of materials for our customers’ projects, and we take pride in the quality of  the materials we choose.

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Materials

Speed guide

Understand the factors that influence a project’s timeline and how you can optimize the delivery time of your parts.

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Speed guide

Pricing

Accurate cost estimates are crucial for a successful project. Know the factors that affect the price of your parts.

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Pricing

Why choose Protolis?

Choose Protolis for unparalleled production methods selection and quality assurance. Your success is our priority.

Uniquely versatile
Uniquely versatile

With our extensive manufacturing capabilities, we can meet a wide range of requirements.

Precision assembly
Precision assembly

We are committed to providing fully functional multi-material and multi-technology assemblies.

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