Products:

• Free CAD software “Front Panel Designer,” downloadable from the Internet, to provide manufacturing specifications for customized front panels, both as cost-effective prototypes and production runs

Target group:

• Engineering firms and development divisions in the electronics sector, as well as other branches of industry, universities, research establishments and electronics hobbyists

Market:

• Predominantly the United States; additionally: Canada, Central and South America and Australia. Sister company, Schaeffer AG, services the European continent from its base in Berlin, Germany

Organization:

• 14 employees, 5 CNC machines, annual results for 2008: $2.2 million, 4838 orders, 781 new customers

Current projects:

• Completion of the Housing Designer software as an extension of our product range to include customized enclosures
  
  
• Further opening up of international markets
  
  
• Providing a next generation, surface-resistant, digital ink jet printing service for our panels

Sales: