
Additive at Scale
Accelerating innovation through advanced rapid manufacturing solutions
About the firm
Additive at Scale is a multidisciplinary engineering and advanced manufacturing practice based in College Station, Texas. Originally launched in January 2020 as a division of Axle Box Innovations, it provides end-to-end product development services. The practice offers 3D modeling, computer-aided simulations, generative design, and manufacturing analysis, alongside rapid prototyping and scaled domestic production utilizing polymers and metal alloys.
- Established
- 2020
- Firm type
- Mechanical Engineering · Industrial Engineering · Design-Build
People
Caleb HoltCEO
Capabilities
Engineering and Design
Service websiteProvides comprehensive product development and engineering support from initial concept through production-ready designs.
- Mechanical Concept Development
Develops initial mechanical concepts and design solutions based on identified technical requirements and goals.
- Design for Additive Manufacturing
Optimizes component designs for specific manufacturing processes to reduce cost, weight, and production risk.
- Industrial Design Integration
Integrates aesthetic, ergonomic, and user-experience considerations into the product development process.
- Three-Dimensional Modeling
Creates detailed digital representations of products, capturing precise dimensions, shapes, and surface textures.
- Engineering Simulation and Analysis
Evaluates physical robustness and performance using computer-aided engineering tools to verify design functionality.
- Stress and Structural Analysis
Performs finite element analysis on components and assemblies to verify structural integrity under load.
- Thermal and Fluid Flow Simulation
Analyzes heat transfer and fluid dynamics to optimize thermal performance and system flow.
- Multibody Dynamics and Kinematics
Simulates moving mechanisms to evaluate durability and mechanical performance.
- Stress and Structural Analysis
- Generative Design and Topology Optimization
Applies artificial intelligence algorithms and advanced design methods to generate high-performance structures with optimized stiffness-to-weight ratios.
- Electrical Engineering
Designs electrical systems and circuit integrations to support multi-disciplinary technology development.
Additive Manufacturing
Service websiteDelivers rapid 3D printing solutions with fast turnaround, utilizing advanced materials including carbon fiber composites and production-grade thermoplastics.
- Custom Fixtures and Tooling
Produces customized manufacturing aids, fixtures, and specialized tools to support assembly and production lines.
- Functional Prototyping
Creates accurate physical models to test form, fit, and mechanical function before initiating full production.
- End-Use Part Production
Manufactures durable, production-ready components directly from digital designs using advanced polymers.
Rapid Manufacturing
Service websiteProvides bridge manufacturing solutions to rapidly transition products from prototype to low-volume production.
- Polyurethane and Silicone Casting
Creates high-quality cast parts using silicone molds for cost-effective short runs.
- Bridge Tooling and Mold Creation
Develops 3D-printed molds and injection molding inserts to accelerate early production cycles.
- Composite and Fiberglass Layup
Builds lightweight, high-strength structures using custom composite layup tooling.
Scaled Production
Service websiteSupports domestic scale-up with the capacity to manufacture parts in quantities ranging from single units to thousands.
- Domestic Manufacturing Scale-Up
Facilitates rapid production transitions using cost-effective methods for polymers and metal alloys.
- Product Assembly and Finishing
Handles post-processing, assembly, and final surface finishing to deliver complete, ready-to-use products.
Industries
Public Safety · Defense · Manufacturing · Industrial
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