Your Partner for Lightweight and Prototype Military Vehicles.
Our track record and depth of expertise in automotive and aerospace engineering made us an attractive partner for the defense industry. Our partnership with the defense industry has included roles in product development for numerous interior, exterior, and chassis systems - utilized in the iconic Humvee to present day ground and aviation vehicles. We provide the defense industry with comprehensive design, engineering, manufacturing, and testing services.



Capabilities
TD
(Technology Demonstration)
- CONCEPTS TO MEET REQUIREMENTS (RFP)
- ENGINEERING MODELS & FEA (PROVEN STUDIES)
- FULL SCALE MODELS & HUMAN FACTORS
- OPERATIONAL PROTOTYPES
- WEIGHT-FOCUSED PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS

EMD
(Engineering and Manufacturing Development)
- MANUFACTURING DESIGN EXPERTISE
- COST REDUCING VAVE STUDIES
- DURABILITY TESTING
- ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING
- MODULAR ASSEMBLY, BUILD & MATERIAL ANALYSIS
- DEMONSTRATE SYSTEM INTEGRATION

LRIP
(Low Rate Initial Production)
- TOOLING ACCELERATED BUILDS: MOLDS & STAMPINGS
- PRODUCTION RELEASE DESIGN OPTIMIZATION
- SCALABLE PRODUCTION FOOTPRINT
- FINAL QC TESTING FOR EACH PART (ISO CERTIFIED)
- WHITE LIGHT SCANNING (3D MODEL CREATION)
- ITAR COMPLIANT
- COST AND WEIGHT MINIMIZATION
As a reliable defense engineering and product development partner for the U.S. government and leading brands serving the defense industry, we not only deliver to stringent defense industry requirements, but to do it with the speed and quality we’ve built our reputation on. RCO is known industry-wide for our cutting-edge use of metals, composites, injection molding and more to reduce cost and weight for production assemblies.
ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO17025, NIST 800-171 Compliant, A2LA, SBA Certified, Design for Six Sigma, Cage Code:3K2U1, ITAR registered