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Rapid Precision Manufacturing takes a proactive and transparent approach to quality assurance when it comes to our machining facility. All of our processes have a foundation in careful quality management, and we tailor each one to ensure that the final product meets or exceeds customer expectations. And that’s especially true when it comes to our […]

Rapid Precision Manufacturing has grown significantly over the years, from our first projects of turning parts on our Haas equipment to our expansion into Swiss turning, multi-axis machining, and horizontal milling. We’ve chosen our name the same way that we’ve gained our reputation for quick turnaround on high-precision parts–by providing each and every customer with […]

When it comes to deciding which machining method is best for your project, there are a lot of different techniques out there. CNC turning is one of the most common types of precision manufacturing, but then you have to determine whether or not your project requires the high precision of Swiss Turning. Swiss turning is […]

Rapid Precision Manufacturing, Inc. (RPM) of Britton, SD is delighted to highlight our partnership with Lake Area Technical College (LATC) in Watertown on a program that provides local students with the opportunity to start their careers in manufacturing. The goal of this program is to offer advanced education and future career opportunities in precision machining […]

Over the past few decades, a certain type of lathe has seen more and more widespread use in precision CNC machining–the swiss-type lathe. Also known as swiss screw machines and swiss turning centers, swiss-type lathes are a unique type of machine originally dedicated to making tiny parts for watches. Because of their capacity for high […]

CNC multi-axis machines are a relatively recent addition to the manufacturing world, taking an innovative approach to traditional machining lathes. Traditional lathes have a single tool that operates on the workpiece on just one axis–one side of the material. Multi-axis machining involves lathes that can operate on three or more axes in order to shape […]