Fixture Design & Fabrication
Custom Fixtures for Manufacturing & Laboratory Environments
Integration with Complex Automation Systems
Diverse Material Knowledge & Fabrication Capacity
Rapid Prototyping with Proof of Concept at Key Stages
Fast Turnaround Times & Competitive Pricing
Custom Designed & Fabricated Fixtures
CVM Inc. specializes in the custom design and fabrication of fixtures for manual assist processes, end-of-arm tooling needs, and various other automated system requirements. Fixtures encompass a broad range of definitions but can include the specialized tools, devices, or necessary components used to hold, properly orient, align, and support additional equipment during operation. These operations may range from various machining operations found in manufacturing environments like CNC fabrication to various testing or analysis procedures present in laboratory settings. In many cases, fixtures are integrated alongside automated equipment to ensure consistent results are delivered through endlessly repeatable processes. CVM Inc. customized fixtures are fabricated in the United States and provide all customers with a high-quality product that is competitively priced and at expedited lead times.
Fixture Design & Fabrication with CVM
- Custom fixture prototypes, fast proof of concept, and seamless transition to production
- Pneumatic and hydraulically actuated component integration
- Expansive experience working with the medical industry and clean-room environments
- Versatile materials used include polymers, plastics, and advanced composites
- Address concerns about electrical insulation and corrosion resistance
- Sophisticated Components – Beyond the primary holding or clamping mechanisms commonly found in custom-fabricated fixtures, CVM Inc. can include various sophisticated components to help address unique customer requirements. Items like tooling plates, locating pins, quick-change systems, indexing devices, and other sensing equipment are all thoroughly tested before integration to guarantee they deliver the consistent desired results.
- Industry Expertise – Our team is intimately familiar with the unique and extensive specifications for custom-fabricated fixtures. Throughout the history of CVM, we have fabricated custom fixtures for countless industries including medical, food processing, agriculture, injection molding, construction, automotive, packaging, chemical processing, and commercial products.
- High-Quality Materials – Depending on the end application of fixtures, they may require unique materials to be wholly functional and provide optimized performance. CVM is experienced in the necessary machining and fabrication techniques required to incorporate exotic metals, composite materials, and various plastics into fixture designs. Ultimately, customers can trust that they will receive fixtures that deliver consistent performance and can withstand a vast array of environmental working conditions.
Benefits of CVM Inc. Custom Fabricated Fixtures
Collaborative Partnership
CVM Inc. is dedicated to building a collaborative partnership with our customers. Through open communication practices, updates at key developmental stages, and consistent implementation of feedback, we truly believe that our customer service sets us apart from the competition. Developing efficient and reliable fixtures for manufacturing or laboratory applications with CVM is simple, straightforward, and uncomplicated.
Used with Automation Solutions
Not only can CVM help develop optimized fixturing for manufacturing procedures or laboratory settings, but we can also work with you to create supplemental automation solutions or equipment to further streamline countless processes.
Modern Machining Capabilities
The modern machine shop at CVM Inc. offers the necessary CNC turning, milling, precision welding, and sheet metal forming expertise to fabricate high-quality custom fixtures. Our “cut above” fabrication policy ensures that every cut, weld, or bend is performed with incredible precision to match exact customer specifications.