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AS9100 • In-house tooling • 5-axis CNC trim • Painting • Assembly • Since 1946
Native CAD and prints • Critical dimensions and GD&T • Material and UL needs • Finish or paint specs • EAU and ramp plan • Assembly interfaces • Environmental or EMI constraints
Send your CAD for review
You’ll get:
- Manufacturability notes on draft, draw depth, wall targets
- Tooling recommendation for repeatability and cost
- Prototype vs production path with lead time ranges
- ROM pricing in 24–48 hours or a firm quote when data is complete NDA on request. Files stored securely. ITAR-aware workflows.
Why engineering teams choose CW Thomas
- Repeatability at scale In-house tooling designed by thermoforming engineers
- Lower total cost First-time-right tooling reduces rework and delays
- Speed to first article Rapid REN or aluminum prototypes
- One-stop execution Forming, trimming, painting, and assembly under one roof
- Enterprise rigor AS9100 quality FAI documentation clear milestones
How it works
- Upload CAD DFM review and ROM in 24–48 hours
- Prototype Tool and first articles for sign-off
- Production Production tool and repeatable runs with scheduled deliveries
Custom Thermoforming for Medical Equipment Manufacturer
Aerospace cover achieved target flatness and reduced scrap by 22 percent Medical enclosure moved from RFQ to first article in 3 weeks Industrial panel cut tooling spend by 18 percent with optimized draft.
CW Thomas (CWT) partnered with a leading medical equipment manufacturer to create a custom thermoformed solution for an optometric instrument stand.
FAQs
We provide DFM and optimization. You own the design.
Share critical dims. We will confirm achievable tolerances in the DFM notes.
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