Expert PPM for Industrial Applications

Advanced precision polymer manufacturing solutions engineered for demanding industrial environments. Our state-of-the-art facilities deliver high-performance optical components that meet the rigorous requirements of industrial automation, quality control systems, and specialized manufacturing processes with unmatched consistency and reliability.

Advanced precision polymer manufacturing facility with industrial optical components

Our PPM Industrial Services

Complete precision polymer manufacturing solutions from design through production for industrial optical systems.

Polymer Injection Molding

High-volume precision molding for industrial optical components with consistent quality and tight tolerances for demanding manufacturing environments.

Single-Point Diamond Turning

Ultra-precision machining of polymer and metal optical surfaces achieving nanometer-level finishes for critical industrial applications.

Optical Coating Services

Advanced thin-film coatings including AR, mirror, and custom solutions optimized for polymer optics in industrial environments.

Assembly Services

Complete optical assembly capabilities from prototypes to high-volume production with UV bonding and automated fixturing systems.

Design for Manufacturing

Integrated design optimization ensuring manufacturability, performance requirements, and cost-effectiveness for industrial scale production.

Metrology and Testing

Comprehensive quality assurance using advanced interferometry, CMM systems, and optical profilers to validate industrial specifications.

Advanced Manufacturing

Industrial-Grade Precision That Powers Innovation

Our precision polymer manufacturing capabilities transform complex industrial optical requirements into reliable, scalable solutions. With specialized expertise in high-performance materials like Zeonex, Ultem, and optical-grade acrylics, we deliver components that withstand demanding industrial environments while maintaining exceptional optical performance and dimensional stability under varying operational conditions.

Precision polymer optical components for industrial automation systems
Industry Leaders Trust Us

Proven Results

Delivering precision polymer solutions that power innovation across industrial sectors worldwide.

"Apollo's single-point diamond turning capability delivers exceptional optical surface finishes. Their precision and consistency on our industrial components exceeded our expectations significantly."

Robert Chen

"We needed rapid prototyping for our lens design, and Apollo's injection molding solved our time-to-market challenge. Their team understood our constraints and delivered quality parts fast."

Sarah Mitchell

"Apollo's expertise in ppm manufacturing allowed us to scale our optical assembly from prototype to high-volume production seamlessly. They truly manage complexity like no one else."

Michael Torres

"Their tolerance analysis service caught design flaws before we went to production. Apollo's precision engineering saved us thousands in rework costs and months of delays."

Jennifer Liu

"Apollo's polymer injection molding and assembly capabilities delivered our doublet lens array on schedule. Their experience with Zeonex material properties was invaluable for our application."

David Ramirez

"Twenty years of partnership with Apollo means we trust their coating service and metrology capabilities completely. Their commitment to quality consistency keeps our products competitive in demanding markets."

Elizabeth Watson

"Apollo's diffractive optics technology reduced our system weight by forty percent while improving optical performance. Their single-point diamond turning precision made this possible."

James Kowalski

"As an industry peer, I recognize Apollo's ppm manufacturing expertise positions them uniquely. Their end-to-end capabilities from design through metrology enable customers to compete globally."

Dr. Patricia Nguyen

"Apollo's single-point diamond turning capability delivers exceptional optical surface finishes. Their precision and consistency on our industrial components exceeded our expectations significantly."

Robert Chen

"We needed rapid prototyping for our lens design, and Apollo's injection molding solved our time-to-market challenge. Their team understood our constraints and delivered quality parts fast."

Sarah Mitchell

"Apollo's expertise in ppm manufacturing allowed us to scale our optical assembly from prototype to high-volume production seamlessly. They truly manage complexity like no one else."

Michael Torres

"Their tolerance analysis service caught design flaws before we went to production. Apollo's precision engineering saved us thousands in rework costs and months of delays."

Jennifer Liu

"Apollo's polymer injection molding and assembly capabilities delivered our doublet lens array on schedule. Their experience with Zeonex material properties was invaluable for our application."

David Ramirez

"Twenty years of partnership with Apollo means we trust their coating service and metrology capabilities completely. Their commitment to quality consistency keeps our products competitive in demanding markets."

Elizabeth Watson

"Apollo's diffractive optics technology reduced our system weight by forty percent while improving optical performance. Their single-point diamond turning precision made this possible."

James Kowalski

"As an industry peer, I recognize Apollo's ppm manufacturing expertise positions them uniquely. Their end-to-end capabilities from design through metrology enable customers to compete globally."

Dr. Patricia Nguyen

"Apollo's single-point diamond turning capability delivers exceptional optical surface finishes. Their precision and consistency on our industrial components exceeded our expectations significantly."

Robert Chen

"We needed rapid prototyping for our lens design, and Apollo's injection molding solved our time-to-market challenge. Their team understood our constraints and delivered quality parts fast."

Sarah Mitchell

"Apollo's expertise in ppm manufacturing allowed us to scale our optical assembly from prototype to high-volume production seamlessly. They truly manage complexity like no one else."

Michael Torres

"Their tolerance analysis service caught design flaws before we went to production. Apollo's precision engineering saved us thousands in rework costs and months of delays."

Jennifer Liu

"Apollo's polymer injection molding and assembly capabilities delivered our doublet lens array on schedule. Their experience with Zeonex material properties was invaluable for our application."

David Ramirez

"Twenty years of partnership with Apollo means we trust their coating service and metrology capabilities completely. Their commitment to quality consistency keeps our products competitive in demanding markets."

Elizabeth Watson

"Apollo's diffractive optics technology reduced our system weight by forty percent while improving optical performance. Their single-point diamond turning precision made this possible."

James Kowalski

"As an industry peer, I recognize Apollo's ppm manufacturing expertise positions them uniquely. Their end-to-end capabilities from design through metrology enable customers to compete globally."

Dr. Patricia Nguyen
The Apollo Difference

Why Choose Apollo Optical Systems?

Over two decades of precision optics excellence delivering industrial-grade solutions.

End-to-End

Complete in-house capabilities from design through production and assembly for seamless project execution.

Proven Expertise

20+ years of precision polymer manufacturing with advanced diamond turning and coating technologies.

Quality Assurance

ISO, FDA, and GMP protocols with comprehensive metrology capabilities ensuring consistent industrial-grade quality.

Innovation Focus

University of Rochester heritage driving cutting-edge diffractive optics and micro-manufacturing innovations.

Expert Manufacturing Team

Precision optics specialists delivering industrial excellence.

Apollo Optical Systems was founded through a management buyout from Corning in 2002, building on the innovative foundation of Rochester Photonics Corporation established in 1989 as a University of Rochester spin-off. Our team combines decades of precision optics expertise with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities in our 21,000 sq. ft. Rochester, NY facility. We've evolved from pioneering diffractive optics research into a comprehensive industrial manufacturing partner, serving demanding sectors from medical devices to defense systems with unwavering commitment to precision, quality, and innovation that scales with our customers' growing needs.

20+ YearsPrecision Manufacturing Experience
21,000 sq ftAdvanced Production Facility
Multiple IndustriesServed Successfully

Frequently Asked Questions

What materials can you work with for industrial PPM applications?

We specialize in high-performance polymers including Zeonex, Zeonor, Ultem, optical-grade acrylic (PMMA), and polystyrene. Each material is selected based on specific industrial requirements for optical clarity, chemical resistance, thermal stability, and mechanical properties.

What tolerances can you achieve with precision polymer manufacturing?

Can you handle both prototyping and high-volume production?

What quality standards do you follow for industrial applications?

Do you provide design optimization services?

What coating services are available for polymer optics?

How do you ensure consistent quality across production runs?

What is your typical lead time for industrial PPM projects?

Need Technical Specifications?

Speak with our precision manufacturing experts about your industrial requirements.

Innovation & Quality

Awards and Recognition

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University of Rochester Heritage

Institute of Optics Legacy

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ISO Compliance

Quality Management Systems

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GMP Protocols

Good Manufacturing Practices

Ready to Discuss Your Industrial PPM Requirements?

Our precision manufacturing experts are ready to help optimize your optical system design and production needs.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 585-272-6170 You can also send us a quick email at info@apollooptical.com