Why Choose Scientific Tool

Why choose Scientific Tool? At Scientific Tool Company, we know that your project’s success depends on the quality, precision, and reliability of the parts and services you get. We have been in the business of precision machining for over 75 years and have catered to industries such as aerospace, medical, automobile, and defense. Here’s what we can do for you.

Comprehensive Design and Development Expertise

Everything begins with your idea, and at Scientific Tool, we bring it to life with precision and care. Whether you come to us with a complete model, a detailed drawing, or just a rough sketch on a napkin, our expert engineering team is here to turn your vision into reality.

Our services include 2D drafting, 3D solid modeling, and full product design, with solutions designed to your needs. Our engineers are also well-versed in different solid modeling software and we can both design and perfect your product.

Fast Prototyping & Tooling

When you need to transition from concept to reality, we offer rapid prototyping with quick turnaround times—often within just two weeks. Our 16,000-square-foot facility is equipped to handle one-off and small-run projects, as well as high-volume production runs.

Whether you need specialty fixturing, tooling, or just a few pieces machined for your prototype, we’ve got you covered. With more than 250 years of experience between our Tool & Die Makers, you can be sure your product is manufactured effectively and to the highest standards.

Precision Machining Services

Scientific Tool offers a broad range of machining services to ensure that you get the best of the best when it comes to machining services. Our capabilities include:

CNC Milling: With 32 vertical mills and advanced high-speed machining, we can handle everything from small prototypes to large-volume production.

CNC Turning: Our CNC turning capabilities, featuring automated bar feeders and super-precision lathes, deliver cost-effective, high-quality turned parts with tight tolerances.

Grinding & Manual Machining: We also provide manual machining services such as abrasive grinding, centerless machining, and honing by our expert machinists.

We work with a variety of materials, including stainless steel, aluminum, brass, copper, plastics, and polymers, to guarantee that your parts are made from the right material for your application.

Assembly & Inspection Services

At Scientific Tool, we don’t just manufacture parts—we also provide expert-level assembly services. With over 30 years of experience in contract assembly, we are capable of handling complex and tight-tolerance assemblies. We also focus on the interaction of chemical finishes, coatings, and materials to ensure your products meet all specifications.

Our inspection lab makes sure each part we produce exceeds customer expectations. Our methods range from fully automated gauging systems to state-of-the-art image measurement to guarantee accuracy.

Trusted Across Industries

Our reputation for precision machining has earned us the trust of leading organizations in the aerospace, defense, medical, automotive, and energy industries. Thanks to our commitment to excellence, fast lead times, and outstanding customer service, we’ve built lasting relationships with our customers.