Advanced Simulation Technology, Inc.
Creatively combining classic and emerging engineering technologies
About the firm
Advanced Simulation Technology, Inc. (AST) provides mechanical engineering, design, high-precision manufacturing, and 3D scanning services from its facility in Aston, Pennsylvania. Originating with a focus on design and finite element analysis, the practice has grown to combine classic and emerging technologies to deliver product design, multi-axis CNC machining, electronic and electromechanical fabrication, and specialized metrology solutions. It serves clients across a wide range of sectors, including aerospace, medical devices, life sciences, and government agencies throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.
- Firm type
- Mechanical Engineering · Simulation Engineering
Capabilities
Product Design
Service websiteProvides comprehensive mechanical design and engineering services, utilizing computer-aided design software and finite element analysis to develop functional rapid prototypes.
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Utilizes advanced software to develop detailed models and engineering designs.
- Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Applies simulation and analysis to validate design integrity and structural performance.
- Rapid Prototyping
Creates physical prototypes using 3D printing, 3-axis machining, and high-precision 5-axis machining to test fit, finish, and functionality.
Manufacturing & Fabrication
Service websiteDelivers precision custom manufacturing and fabrication services across a variety of mediums and processes, from prototyping to small-scale production.
- 3-Axis and 5-Axis CNC Machining
Provides high-precision machining services to produce complex and detailed components.
- Welding
Offers professional welding and metalworking services for robust assemblies.
- Electromechanical Fabrication
Integrates electrical and mechanical components for custom automated systems and devices.
- Fine Woodworking
Utilizes traditional materials and dedicated machinery to craft precision wood products.
3D Scanning & Metrology
Service websiteOffers structured light digital metrology and high-precision three-dimensional scanning to transform physical objects into accurate digital models.
- Structured Light Digital Metrology
Deploys advanced measurement systems, including ATOS 5, ATOS III Triple Scan, and ATOS Core.
- Photogrammetry
Uses TRITOP photogrammetry systems for precise large-scale measurements and coordinate analysis.
- Reverse Engineering & Inspection
Supports quality control, inspection protocols, and reverse engineering through precise digital replication.
Government Services
Service websitePartners with military and government organizations to solve unique technical challenges in engineering design, manufacturing, and quality control.
- Engineering Design
Provides customized engineering and design solutions for defense and public agency requirements.
- Manufacturing
Produces specialized parts and equipment meeting rigorous governmental specifications.
- Quality Control Inspection
Conducts strict quality assurance and metrology inspections to verify compliance and precision.
Industries
Government · Defense · Manufacturing · Aerospace · Medical Devices · Life Sciences · Research Facilities
Projects
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