APPLIED FAB & MACHINING, INC.

Applied Fab & Machining, Inc. specializes in precision machining, fabricated metal component manufacturing, and integrated metal joining services for high-reliability aerospace applications. The company delivers complex fabricated metal products including trailing edge extension plates and custom machined components, utilizing advanced CNC machining, welding, and non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques. Their technical expertise spans tight-tolerance fabrication, instrumentation integration, and quality-controlled production environments compliant with aerospace standards. Key differentiators include end-to-end capability in both machining and fabrication under a single contract vehicle, ensuring dimensional accuracy, material traceability, and rigorous inspection protocols for mission-critical hardware. The contractor maintains a consistent and deep relationship with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, providing mission-critical metal components and integrated fabrication services for NASA Glenn Research Center and other facilities. Work includes precision-machined parts for propulsion systems, structural elements for spacecraft, and specialized assemblies requiring strict adherence to aerospace material specifications and testing requirements. Their long-standing engagement suggests a trusted role in supporting NASA’s research, development, and flight hardware programs. Their primary industry focus is in miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing and machine shop operations, serving the defense and aerospace sectors with high-integrity metal components. They specialize in low-volume, high-complexity production runs where design fidelity, material integrity, and process control are paramount. This positions them as a niche supplier for government programs requiring bespoke metalwork beyond standard off-the-shelf capabilities. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business operating from Wausau, Wisconsin, Applied Fab & Machining, Inc. brings a commitment to quality and accountability rooted in veteran-led leadership. The company’s 2L entity structure reflects a lean, agile operational model optimized for responsive federal contracting. Their certifications enhance eligibility for set-aside programs and signal alignment with government priorities for veteran-owned small businesses in advanced manufacturing.