Partnership With Ohio State
Proto Precision Additive: Private Sector Agility, Ohio State Depth
As a small business we are completely in-tune with the universal needs of other small businesses; rapid turn-around, responsiveness and high quality products. Our close partnership with the Ohio State University allows us to go above and beyond for our clients.
Throughout our history, President Sugu Suguness, a Distinguished Ohio State Alumni, has invested in a variety of manufacturing technologies that are currently housed on the OSU campus. Through our close relationship with OSU, Proto Precision Additive has full access to the best equipment the industry has to offer, to OSU researchers with deep domain expertise and the best and brightest students currently enrolled at the Ohio State University.

Additive Manufacturing Machines and Materials
Trumpf Tru-Print 3000 | nickel alloys, steels, aluminum, cobalt chrome |
ExOne | steels, magnesium alloys, nickel alloys |
ProJet 660Pro | ceramics, including alumina and YSZ |
ProJet 3500 HD | ABS-like cured photopolymers |
FormLab Form 2 | resin |
Mcor IRIS HD | common 8 1/2 x 11″ paper |
Afinia H800 | ABS, PLA, PC-ABS |
Afinia H400 | ABS, PLA, PC-ABS |
Stratasys | ABS, PLA, ACA, PC-ABS |
Mark Forged 2 | nylon, nylon carbon fiber |
Access to Top-Tier Machines & Technology
Proto Precision Additive’s partnership with The Ohio State Universities Center for Design and Manufacturing Excellence (CDME), allows Proto access to Ohio State faculty and staff’s deep domain expertise in:
- Materials
- Metallurgy
- Characterization/Inspection/Testing
- Machining
- Heat-Treatment
- Design and Simulation
The CDME’s Continued Investment In Technological Advances
The Center for Design and Manufacturing focuses on Applied Engineering using advanced manufacturing technologies to help meet the growing needs of industry. The Ohio State University CDME currently operates more than $12,000,000 worth of manufacturing equipment.
CDME’s robust catalog of equipment is capable of performing advanced manufacturing operations, including:
- Advanced Welding
- Additive Manufacturing
- Forming & Joining
- Injection Molding
- Electrical Engineering
- Pressing
- Die Casting
- Materials Testing
- CNC Machining
- Tooling
- Biomedical/Biomechanical
- Robotics and Automation
- Application Based Artificial Intelligence
Additionally, the CDME offers services related to corrosion, mechanical behavior and design.
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