Description

Rapid Prototyping & Engineering, Inc. (RPE) is a Franklin, Indiana-based company with over 40 years of expertise in delivering quality engineered and machined castings, billet components, fixturing, and tooling solutions. Serving a diverse range of industries including automotive, professional racing, vintage car restoration, aerospace, medical, and university research, RPE specializes in transforming innovative concepts into functional, precision-engineered components. The company caters to clients facing aggressive development schedules and complex, technologically advanced mechanical assemblies, providing personalized attention regardless of project size or complexity. RPE’s team consists of degreed mechanical and applications engineers who collaborate closely with customers to capture critical design parameters and engineer solutions that meet functional needs within budget. Their comprehensive services span from concept and design through engineering and manufacturing of finished components, emphasizing rapid prototyping and low volume production runs. The company’s manufacturing capabilities include machining materials such as aluminum, magnesium, iron castings, titanium, super alloys, and heavy metals. RPE’s competitive edge lies in the skill and knowledge of their personnel combined with state-of-the-art equipment and tooling, ensuring quality results and quick turnaround times. Customer-driven solutions and great customer service are central to RPE’s mission. Their expertise extends to specialized applications such as cryogenic system component machining for university research, production support equipment and fixtures for medical clients, and reverse engineering for vintage car restoration. Operating Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Rapid Prototyping & Engineering, Inc. continues to provide innovative, high-quality solutions tailored to meet the demanding needs of their customers nationwide.