PLANO, TX – Rapid Tooling Inc. has relocated to a 14,310 sq. ft. manufacturing facility here.
The facility has more than 9,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space.
Rapid Tooling provides wafer tooling and process tooling for components in JEDEC trays, router fixtures, solder pallets and SMT pallets, as well as press/fit tooling and placement equipment tooling. The company also provides numerous services for electronics and semiconductor packaging.
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