Newsletters (Proto News Letters)

Wow, the snow is just starting to fly at Protomatic, but our snow is from our new Haas CNC Vertical Machining Center (VMC).  In some our machining operations it literally looks like snow, as the chips fly off our aggressive billet machining operations.   The one that looks like snow the most is white Delrin (plastic), but aircraft grade aluminum and titanium are a

In the spirit of the holidays, we thank you for your business and wish you a joyous holiday season.

November is the time in Michigan when the weather turns nasty and the summer distractions are gone.   Here at Protomatic, we like to put in the extra hours and get the job finished.  Maybe it is biological, like a squirrel in the fall harvesting nuts, we too like to pack on the work for winter so our customers can blossom with success in the spring.    This month w

This October we are all very busy at Protomatic meeting our customer's demands.  One way we are achieving this goal is by installing a new Coordinate Measurement Machine (CMM).  Due to several of our customer's increasing need for "documented" inspection, we have expanded our inspection capability to better serve all of our customers.  This month we

All businesses are looking for the best suppliers.  We do, too. We both find that the hard part is typically not finding a supplier, but rather it is finding the supplier that meets the need and who comes with a high level of confidence. This month we'll highlight some of the differences that separate Protomatic from the competition.

All businesses are interested in protecting their confidential information and product intellectual property.  We, at Protomatic, are no different and wanted to inform our customers of the various measures that we have established  in order to secure such information.

Protomatic was recently featured in the June, 2011 issue of  Cutting Tool Engineering Magazine.

Protomatic has recently published a new website to better serve our customers in one of our primary markets.

The future is filled with uncertainty but, we can plan and prepare for the future. Planning is one of my hardest jobs and it gets the most attention.  Due to our customers' concerns regarding risks to their production, we have put together a brief summary of some of our planning

To meet our customers' increasing production demands, Protomatic recently purchased a Tsugami TMA8-III Multi Axis CNC.  This Multi Axis CNC combines both turning and milling processes in one 8-Axis CNC machine.  This level of automation is typically available to customers demanding medium or high run jobs.  However, we will now offer this capability to even small and medium run jobs