Frequently asked questions
General
Anpllo is a manufacturing innovation company. From design to fulfillment, and from prototyping to production, we work collaboratively with our customers as true partners to help make new things possible.
Our partnership model is based on three core pillars: the right people, the right technology, and the right processes.
We drive manufacturing innovation by pairing our engineering, program management, logistics, and design experts with powerful software and a physical manufacturing infrastructure that incorporates both traditional and cutting-edge techniques. We’ve worked hard to develop robust multi-process, on-demand manufacturing programs that enable scalable production at unmatched quality, ensuring that we meet the needs of every customer — without exception.
Rather than settling for the status quo, we’re committed to creating new possibilities through creative partnerships.
We specialize in manufacturing industrial-grade metal and plastic parts for a range of applications, from robotics to motorcycles.
We also offer product development and design services. Get in touch with us to learn more.
We work primarily with customers in the consumer goods, medical devices, automotive, aerospace, industrial equipment and electronics industries, but no job is too big or too niche for us. We pride ourselves on being able to provide unlimited manufacturing capacity and quick turnarounds on part production for customers across industries and needs.
We hold dual certifications in AS9100D:2016 and ISO9001:2015.
Processes
We are proud to offer a range of services to help companies take advantage of the unique advantages offered by various manufacturing processes. We offer a variety of traditional manufacturing services including injection molding, CNC machining and casting polyurethane.
Yes, we can. Whether your parts require additive manufacturing processes, conventional processes — or both — we’ll help guide you through the entire process, from design and prototyping to production and fulfillment. It’s our goal to help you make every part the right way, using the right processes for your needs.
Services
Our team of engineers can help optimize existing designs across manufacturing processes.
We also provide deeper design engagements and consultative services to help bring a part to life from the ground up. Contact us to learn more.
Yes. We have a team of engineers who can help with design files of all kinds. If you need help with your 3D files before you request a quote, please contact our sales or design team directly.
We offer a number of post-processing services, including surface finishes, color options, and chrome plating.
Anpllo is able to support light assembly, such as heat staked inserts and press-fit inserts. Other assembly needs are evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Ordering and fulfillment
You can quickly order certain types of items by sending your design to our account manager with a prompt. If you have any questions about ordering or would like to consult one of our experts, you can contact us.
Prices are based on a number of considerations, such as geometry of the part, manufacturing process, material, and order volume.
If you have an order in progress that you need to change, contact us immediately.
Lead times vary based on process, quality requirements, and order size. Many parts can be produced in 5 business days.
If you have been working with an account executive, the easiest way to place a reorder is to call or email them. You may also visit our portal and place an order online.
Anpllo has a minimum order size for cnc machining projects, which is 100 parts and $5,000.
If you are not satisfied with your order, please contact us and let us know what went wrong. Your account executive will work with you on next steps.
Anpllo has manufacturing capabilities in the China. Manufacturing location is dependent on process and project requirements. If our in-house capabilities can’t fulfill your project requirements, we leverage a highly curated set of independent production partners to meet your manufacturing needs.
We are able to ship your product using a variety of service levels or methods (e.g., ground) depending on the size of the order and lead time. Please specify your preferred shipping method with your account executive.
Yes, you are able to choose your own logistics provider if we ship products using your account. In order to do so, please provide your account executive with the following information: shipping provider (e.g., UPS, FedEx, etc.), shipping service level / method (next day air, ground, etc.), account number, account holder’s zip code.
Conventional manufacturing
Contact our Account Manager for mechanical specifications, lead times, minimum order quantities, installation fees, materials and finishing options for CNC parts
we’re proud to offer a number of traditional manufacturing methods, including CNC machining. We use lathe-, router-, mill-, and drill-based CNC machining equipment. Learn more about our CNC machining services here.