Services
Paragon Engineering provides mechanical design and automation expertise that supports every stage of the engineering lifecycle. From concept development to production ready documentation, we’re here to help.
Mechanical Engineering & Machine Design
High performance mechanical design built for real-world manufacturing.
Paragon Engineering develops custom mechanical systems, equipment, and components engineered for reliability, precision, and production efficiency. With 15+ years of experience designing automation equipment and machinery, we support clients from concept development through detailed documentation and implementation.
Capabilities
- Custom machinery and automated systems
- Tooling, fixtures, and production equipment
- Structural frame and weldment design
- Material selection and component specification
Approach
- Requirements and discovery
- Concept development and feasibility
- Validation and engineering analysis
- 3D modeling with SolidWorks or AutoCAD
- Manufacturing documentation and support
3D CAD Modeling
Accurate, parametric CAD models ready for engineering, manufacturing, or simulation.
We produce precise 3D models for assemblies, mechanisms, tooling, and production components. CAD output can integrate directly into your automation concepts, design reviews, BOMs, and vendor packages.
Capabilities
- Full assemblies and subassemblies
- Parametric modeling for fast revision cycles
- 3D model cleanup and optimization
- Manufacturing-ready CAD deliverables
- Motion studies and layout design
2D Drafting & Manufacturing Drawings
Clear, easy-to-manufacture engineering drawings that reduce errors and speed fabrication.
Every drawing is created using industry standard practices, including GD&T, full dimensioning, and structured BOMs.
Deliverables Include
- Detailed part drawings
- Weldment and fabrication prints
- Tolerancing and GD&T
- Assembly drawings and exploded views
- BOM development and documentation
Servo Motor & Gearbox Sizing
Drive system sizing supported by engineering analysis.
We evaluate load conditions, duty cycles, acceleration profiles, and mechanical constraints to deliver properly sized servo motors, gearboxes, and motion components.
Deliverables
- Motor and gearbox selection
- Torque and inertia calculations
- Motion profiles
- Layout integration into CAD models
- Vendor-ready specification packages
Pneumatic System Design
Efficient, cost-effective pneumatic designs for tooling, automation, and machinery.
We design complete pneumatic circuits, actuators, flow controls, and system layouts aligned with production requirements.
Capabilities
- P&ID development
- Component sizing and specification
- Safety and compliance considerations
- Bill of materials with vendor components
- Integration into machine layouts
Automation Consulting
Practical engineering guidance that reduces development time and risk.
Whether you need early stage concept development or support for scaling an existing system, we provide experience-based input that drives better automation outcomes.
Consulting Support
- Concept and feasibility analysis
- Mechanism design guidance
- Cost and manufacturability evaluation
- Root-cause analysis of automation issues
- Vendor coordination
3D Scanning & Reverse Engineering
High accuracy 3D scans for parts, tooling, and legacy components.
Need to capture physical geometry and convert it into usable CAD data? Ideal for repairs, modifications, or new product development.
Capabilities
- Part digitization
- Surface/solid reconstruction
- STL-to-CAD conversion
- Output formats for engineering or manufacturing
3D Printing & Rapid Prototyping
Short-run prototypes and functional parts delivered quickly.
We provide additive manufacturing for concept models, fixtures, test parts, and motorsports applications.
Capabilities
- FDM and resin printing
- Material selection guidance
- Rapid iteration and fit checking
- Low-volume functional parts