The TEKMILL delivers a wide range of custom design, machining, and small-scale fabrication services to universities, startup companies, and well-established corporate customers. Specializing in the development of prototype components and devices, the TEKMILL has the experience and creativity needed to produce either a few first articles or production-scale quantities.Its main facility, located in the heart of the University of Illinois Research Park, is staffed with experienced machinists and engineers. Equipment at that facility includes: • 4 axis and 3 axis CNC mills • CNC lathes with automated bar stock feed • Manual mills and lathes • Surface preparation • WeldingIts main facility, located in the heart of the University of Illinois Research Park, is staffed with experienced machinists and engineers. Equipment at that facility includes: • 4 axis and 3 axis CNC mills • CNC lathes with automated bar feeding • Manual mills and lathes • Surface preparation • WeldingThe TEKMILL provides the following capabilities through its network of affiliates.• 3D Printing• Vacuum formed molding• Injection Molding• Powder coat painting• Anodizing• MicromachiningThe TEKMILL has extensive experience in the design and prototyping of optical biomedical research instrumentation.