OVERVIEW
Design for Manufacturing Services
D&E Machine Company provides comprehensive design for manufacturing services that help our clients create or remake existing parts for more cost-effective production. With our full design capabilities using Mastercam technology, we create detailed drawings, receive diagrams via e-mail, and create tool paths and program equipment — all of which help provide faster turnaround for our clients.
D&E offers both the ability and expertise to troubleshoot possible design problems and provide alternative suggestions to improve final product quality, saving customers both time and money.
With 40 years of experience producing custom components and equipment, our design for manufacturing services helps clients build quality parts at reduced costs. D&E also possesses the ability to reverse engineer any existing part, whether you need to replace an OEM part or repair a piece of broken equipment.
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CAPABILITIES
What We Offer
Mastercam CAD/CAM Technology
Full design capabilities using Mastercam software to create detailed drawings, tool paths, and program equipment for faster turnaround.
Reverse Engineering
Ability to reverse engineer any existing part — whether you need to replace an OEM part or repair a piece of broken equipment.
Digital Drawing & Collaboration
Receive diagrams via email and convert them directly into machining programs — no delays, no miscommunication.
Cost Optimization
Troubleshoot design problems and suggest alternatives to improve final product quality while saving time and money.
OUR PROCESS
From Concept to Part
01
4th Axis Milling
Discuss your project requirements, constraints, and goals with our experienced engineering team.
02
Design & CAD
Create detailed CAD drawings using Mastercam with full DFM analysis to optimize your part for production.
03
Toolpath Programming
Generate precise CNC toolpaths and programs directly from the CAD model for accurate, repeatable manufacturing.
04
Prototype & Review
Produce a prototype for your review, making refinements until the part meets all specifications.
05
Production
Move into full production with confidence, knowing the design is optimized for quality and cost.
RECENT WORK
Design & Engineering Projects
01
Designed & Manufactured Fixture
Custom work-holding fixture designed from scratch and manufactured to precise specifications for a production line.
02
Electric Generator Prototype
Engineered and machined a prototype electric generator with complex housing and shaft components.
03
Welding Fixture
Custom welding fixture designed to hold weldment parts in precise alignment during assembly.
04
Absorption Dynamometer
Fully designed, CNC machined, and assembled dynamometer for university research and military testing applications.