One RFQ to vetted Canadian machining, fabrication and finishing shops. Get 3 to 5 real quotes back, usually within two business days. Free for buyers.
No wall of five-star quotes. Just what you actually get the moment you send an RFQ through Made to Spec.
Your RFQ goes only to shops that can genuinely run the job, matched on process, material, tolerance and certification. Never blasted to an anonymous global network.
Get 3 to 5 quotes from capable Canadian shops, usually within two business days. You choose who to talk to.
Every shop we match is a vetted Canadian machining, fabrication or finishing shop. Your drawing stays in Canada, governed by Canadian law.
Send one RFQ and get matched. No fees, no signup, no commitment. Free for buyers, always.
The taxonomy real buyers think in - process, finish, material and certification. Not an alphabetical phone book.
Prefer to look yourself? Browse vetted Canadian shops five ways, by industry, process, finishing, certification or region, each filtered down to capability, tolerance and location.
For defence, aerospace and IP-sensitive work, where your drawing lives and whose law governs it is part of the spec.
Made to Spec is a Canadian company. Your files are governed by Canadian law, not pulled under a foreign jurisdiction through a U.S. corporate parent.
Controlled Goods Program registered shops for defence and controlled work. A shop that handles controlled goods or technical data in Canada must be CGP-registered, and we only route controlled jobs to registered shops.
We match you to vetted Canadian shops and share who they are, you choose who to talk to. Your drawing is never sent to an undisclosed global network.
Ship to the U.S. under CUSMA when you want to, on your terms, not because a platform routed your part offshore by default.
Residency vs. sovereignty: servers in Canada (residency) is not the same as Canadian law governing the file (sovereignty). A U.S.-parented provider with Canadian servers can still be reached through U.S. legal process. This is about reducing and controlling exposure, not a promise of an impenetrable shield. Read the guide →
TradeThe S&P Global Manufacturing PMI fell to 49.6 in October, the first contraction of 2026, as tariffs cut orders and raised costs. What it changes for buyers.
TradeMetal tariffs run to end of 2027, the CUSMA review passed without an extension, and factory activity is cooling. The current state and what it means.
MedicalThree facility investments in five weeks, capped by Jubilant's CAD 94.5M Kirkland expansion, are adding domestic isotope capacity that runs on ISO 13485 parts.
CertificationsWhat the 18 PPAP elements are, the five submission levels, how it relates to APQP and the Part Submission Warrant, and when to require it from a shop.
FinishingElectroless nickel plates a nickel-phosphorus layer without current, for even coverage on complex shapes, plus the phosphorus grades and when to spec it.
CertificationsWhat a First Article Inspection (FAI) report proves, how AS9102 ballooning and the three forms work, and what a mill cert is, before you run production.
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