Innovation Starts Here
About appLab™
Focused on exploration and product ideation, appLab™ is a unique idea lab where you can explore and achieve your vision without cutting corners and without compromise.
Outfitted with advanced thermoforming, prototyping, and testing equipment, you can develop, refine, and produce custom solutions that move your industry forward.
Explore Technology in the appLab™
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Analytical & Physical Testing
From Tensile to IZOD impact, the lab includes a wide range of material testing.
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Weatherability
Years of exposure to sunlight and moisture can be simulated in weeks.
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CNC Routing Machine
Full 5-axis CNC capabilities for machining prototype tooling and trimming parts.
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Thermoforming
One-of-a-kind, application-specific MAAC Machinery pressure former available for Rapid Prototyping.
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Faro arm
Advanced equipment, including the FARO Laser Line Probe, enables adventurers to create an exact replica of any piece that crosses the appLab™ threshold.
Project Highlights
Innovation Story
The A/B Project: RedCabin Inspires Collaborative Craftsmanship
Read our featured story about collaboration in the designLab® and appLab™ innovation centers, where design and engineering meet.
More about appLab™
Rapid Prototyping
Start with an idea and leave with a prototype in hand. Work with our team of highly skilled engineers to develop the right part for the right application using the right material.
Thermoplastics Education
Get answers to your thermoplastics questions – its benefits, sustainability, properties, and how to use it – through custom education programs tailored to your needs.
Have Technical Questions?
Contact appLab™ experts to start a conversation.