The Trails of Frisco - 3D Printing and CNC Machining Companies Catalog

EXP Fabrication, LLC

expfabrication.com

EXP Fabrication is a manufacturing company based in Justin, Texas, specializing in custom metal fabrication, machining, and robotic welding services. The company provides structural fabrication and specialized production processes for a diverse range of industries, including industrial facilities, heavy-duty parts suppliers, and residential safety solutions. Their facility utilizes advanced 2D and 3D CAD design, high-definition plasma cutting, and CNC machining to deliver precise, cost-effective manufacturing outcomes. With over 50 years of combined experience in engineering and quality control, they offer comprehensive support for both small-run and large-volume production projects. Their commitment to technology and efficiency enables the handling of complex metal manipulation tasks that require high levels of accuracy.

Specializes in precision machining and custom firearm component work, including optic milling, slide modifications, and porting system design. Provides CNC and manual machining, prototype and one-off fabrication, and precision hand fitting to achieve tight tolerances. Uses CAD/CAM and simulation tools such as Fusion 360, SolidWorks, CATIA, and Ansys for component design and CFD-based porting analysis. Operates from a climate-controlled facility and performs machine setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting as part of production work.

Machine Shop provides precision machining and fabrication services to support campus research, prototyping, and instructional projects. The shop produces custom parts and assemblies for faculty, staff, and students. It serves as a resource for prototyping, repair, and small-batch production.

Superior Machining & Fabrication

www.superior-machining.net

Superior Machining & Fabrication is a US-based contract manufacturer founded in 1995 that specializes in precision CNC machining for aerospace, defense and commercial customers. The company operates a large shop with more than 100 CNC machines and a staffed quality organization using SPC and automated CMM inspection. Superior is ITAR-registered and holds AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 certifications to support regulated and traceable production. They also provide tooling, kitting and assembly services and practice lean, lights-out manufacturing to improve efficiency and reduce lead times.

North Dallas CNC Machine Shop is a full-service machining provider located in Rowlett, Texas. The shop performs work from prototype parts to thousand-piece production runs. It has over 100 years of combined staff experience and operates CNC lathes and mills to convert plans into finished parts.

ELEAT Prototypes & Tooling LLC is a CNC machining shop that provides prototyping, production runs, and custom machined parts. The company designs and manufactures fixtures and tooling, supports reverse engineering work, and offers engineering consultation to resolve production challenges. It serves sectors including automotive, aircraft, oil & gas, industrial, and medical assemblies from its facility near Alliance Airport in the DFW area.

BLACK FOREST CNC provides CNC and contract manufacturing services including production machining, prototyping, and custom design. The company offers engraving and marking services, including UV marking, and supports CAD-based design workflows. It operates large-format laser, router, and plotting capabilities and can process materials up to 135 × 55 inches; engraving and marking services cover over 1,500 material types. The business is located in Fort Worth, Texas.

BetterCNC

www.bettercnc.com

BetterCNC is a small precision machine shop that provides on-demand CNC machining and production of precision components. The company pairs small-shop flexibility with digital services such as instant quoting, online ordering and a customer portal. It emphasizes process innovation and uses advanced fixturing and techniques to accommodate a range of part geometries and materials.

TITANS of CNC provides education, training, and resources for machinists, educators, and manufacturing professionals. The company operates a U.S.-based team with primary staff in Texas and additional support, shipping, and development personnel across the country. It sells tooling, equipment, and machine tools and offers online support for purchases ranging from consumables to capital equipment. Revenue from sales supports the organization’s free educational content and training programs.

Kimbrell's Kustom Machine Shop, Inc.

kimbrellskustommachining.com

Kimbrell's Kustom Machine Shop provides precision metal machining, fabrication, welding, and repair services from a temperature-controlled, 13,000 sq ft facility in Garland, Texas. The shop operates CNC mills and lathes, waterjet and routing equipment, and offers TIG and MIG welding along with bearing journal and shaft repair. They operate as a 24-hour job shop for emergency repairs and use Mastercam for CNC programming and production work.