Manufacturing Today Issue - 215 August 2023 | Page 179

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________ MIC Group
“ Furthermore ,” he continues , “ the aerospace and defense markets will allow us to leverage our electromechanical assembly capabilities to an even greater degree . Through our vertical integration , we ’ re able to offer our clients a turnkey service ; we house a full engineering department and can provide engineering assistance as well as the production of all components , and a global sourcing network . Among all of this , MIC is the perfect solution for those looking to re-shore their work and service providers to a domestic organization .
“ We ’ re best described as a precision parts contract manufacturer , but we ’ re not just your typical lathe , or mill shop . We can produce components that range from half an inch up to 12 feet in length , and are able to offer everything in house , when most of our competitors would have to outsource certain processes . We even offer electro-beam welding , which is unique within the industry , and just another level of differentiation that MIC customers get to utilize .”
To further develop its offering , the business has recently been investing heavily in highend measuring equipment . This will allow MIC to take its quality control to the next level and enhance its shift into Swiss machining towards the end of the year , which will open it up to even more opportunities and different markets .
“ We ’ re still investigating 3D printing ,” Adam adds . “ We ’ ve purchased the equipment to 3D print with plastics and plastic resins , which we ’ ll be bringing in house in the next quarter . The metal-based 3D printing processes are in sight . Moving into the metal side will enable us to offer shorter-term prototyping .”
The organization proudly lists safety , quality , integrity , ethical behavior , customer satisfaction , and social responsibility as its core values . Upholding this array of ethics is just one part of Adam ’ s position .
“ Safety and quality come first and foremost ,” he explains . “ Just yesterday [ at time of writing ] we held a town hall to roll out a new set of principles , which , again , drive the
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