Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Precision Machining & Engineering Services in Cranston, RI
Founded in 1971, AMC Design & Manufacturing has established itself as a trusted partner in precision machining and engineering solutions. Located in Cranston, Rhode Island, our company combines decades of expertise with advanced manufacturing capabilities to serve industries ranging from aerospace to industrial manufacturing. Our core services include reverse engineering, custom machine design, prototype manufacturing, precision machining, and replacement parts inventory management. With nearly 50 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering cost-effective, high-quality solutions tailored to our clients' unique needs. Backed by partnerships with industry leaders like Delta Airlines, Honeywell, and Toray Plastics, we maintain a commitment to innovation and reliability.Our team of seasoned professionals ensures every project meets exacting standards, from initial design to final production. We specialize in overcoming challenges posed by obsolete equipment through reverse engineering and modernization. Our clients benefit from streamlined processes, reduced inventory costs, and rapid turnaround times. By maintaining a comprehensive understanding of both standard and metric systems, we serve diverse manufacturing requirements with precision. Our dedication to American-made quality ensures clients receive superior value without compromising on craftsmanship.
Services
Reverse Engineering
Custom Machine Design
Prototype Manufacturing
Precision Machining
Replacement Parts
Equipment Overhaul
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We offer 50 years of precision machining and engineering expertise.
- Our one-stop shop handles all manufacturing processes from design to production.
- We reduce inventory costs through strategic replacement parts management.
- Our clients include industry leaders like Delta Airlines and Honeywell.
- We specialize in reverse engineering solutions for obsolete equipment.
What people say
Performance driven vendor
Quality and service second to none
Helped keep costs down
Prompt and reliable delivery
Unmatched problem-solving expertise
Services
Reverse Engineering
We transform existing parts into detailed CAD models and precision-machined replacements. Our process ensures accurate tolerances and material specifications for obsolete or damaged components. Clients benefit from reduced dependency on original equipment manufacturers through our documented, repeatable solutions.
Custom Machine Design
Our team creates tailored machinery solutions and upgrades existing systems to enhance production efficiency. With cross-industry expertise, we develop custom equipment that addresses specific operational challenges while maintaining compatibility with current manufacturing processes.
Prototype Manufacturing
We produce functional prototypes from concept drawings or samples, supporting all material types and manufacturing methods. Our capabilities span mechanical assemblies, pneumatic systems, and electrical controls to validate designs before full-scale production.
Precision Machining
Our machining services handle complex components with tight tolerances across metals, plastics, and composite materials. Using advanced CNC equipment, we maintain 0.0001" accuracy for critical applications in aerospace, medical, and industrial sectors.
Replacement Parts
We manufacture and stock consumable replacement parts based on annual usage projections. This approach reduces clients' inventory costs while ensuring rapid availability of critical components through our just-in-time delivery system.
People
Kurt Kern
President
With over 30 years in manufacturing leadership, Kurt oversees product development and financial operations at AMC. His hands-on experience spans all production phases, ensuring client-focused solutions that balance innovation with practicality.
David Machado
Vice President / General Manager
David brings 40+ years of machining expertise to AMC's operations. As General Manager, he maintains quality control standards while mentoring emerging talent through community programs like Royal Rangers.
Thomas Costa
Engineering Manager
Tom leads engineering initiatives with 40 years of CAD and machine design experience. His technical leadership has driven successful projects across multiple industries, combining digital modeling with practical manufacturing knowledge.
Questions
What industries does AMC serve?
We support aerospace, industrial manufacturing, and commercial sectors with clients including Delta Airlines, Honeywell, and Toray Plastics.
Can AMC handle metric and standard measurements?
Yes, our team works with both metric and imperial systems for global manufacturing compatibility.
Do you provide inventory management for replacement parts?
We offer strategic inventory solutions that reduce costs while maintaining reliable delivery schedules for consumable components.
What materials can you machine?
Our precision machining capabilities include steel, aluminum, carbide, plastics, rubber, and heat-treated materials.
How does reverse engineering work at AMC?
We convert physical parts into CAD models with documented tolerances, enabling reproduction or improvement of obsolete components.
