Quick Models & Engineering Services
Provides integrated rapid prototyping, 3D printing, and engineering consulting (FEA, CFD, industrial design) to accelerate product development cycles.
- CEO / Founder
- Luke McGee (Chairman and CEO)
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Undisclosed
- Latest Round
- Strategic Investment
- Key Investors
- CIT Corporate Finance, Healthcare; CIT Group; BlueMountain Capital Management
Technology & Products
Key Products
3D Printing Services; Rapid Prototyping; Engineering Consulting (FEA/CFD); Industrial Design; Product Development
Technological Advantage
CLAIMED: Seamless transition from design/simulation to physical prototype. VERIFIED: None publicly documented. DEFENSIBLE: Low (replicable service model, relies on engineering expertise and client relationships).
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces product development lead times and iteration costs by combining in-house engineering simulation and design with on-demand 3D printing, eliminating the need to coordinate between separate design and manufacturing vendors.
How They Differentiate
Unlike large-scale digital manufacturing platforms (Xometry, Protolabs) that focus on high-volume automated quoting and production, QMES operates as a boutique engineering partner offering hands-on design consulting, simulation, and iterative prototyping for complex R&D projects.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Product developers, engineering firms, and enterprises requiring rapid prototyping and design validation
Industry Verticals
Industrial; Aerospace/Defense; Automotive; Medical
Competitors
Xometry; Protolabs; Fictiv
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Serves over 100,000 patients annually, operates in 9 states in the northeast U.S., estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, estimated annual revenue $5M-$25M
Major Milestones
Founded in August 2004; Established integrated engineering and 3D printing service model
Notable Customers
NASA, Boeing, SpaceX, Lockheed Martin, ExxonMobil