PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SYSTEMS
Business: Rapid prototype manufacturer specializes in computer-controlled machining and production of custom, complex prototypes and parts. Also offers painting, assembly and other services.
Founded: 2000
Headquarters: Blaine
Website: www.1pds.com
Employees: 45
Executives: Mike Boster, co-owner and president; Dave Reasor, co-owner and manager of business development
2011 revenue: approaching $10 million
Strategy: Expand automation to take on higher-volume production, offer additional assembly services.