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  • AI-Enabled Design, Sourcing and Manufacturing Services

    Trustbridge connects Design Engineers, Buyers, and Suppliers on a single managed platform. From instant DFM feedback and prototyping to a vetted global supply chain, we bridge the gap between concept and commercial production. 

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A Seamless Process from Concept to Creation

Our platform is designed to create value for everyone involved.

Engineering & DFM Support 

We provide product managers and design engineers with critical Design for Manufacturability (DFM) analysis. Leverage our expertise in CNC machining, 3D printing, and injection molding to avoid costly rework.

Managed Procurement & Sourcing 

End-to-end supply chain management for risk-averse teams. Drawing on a vetted supplier network, we handle vendor qualification, cost-analysis, and quality control so you can procure with confidence.

Manufacturing Partnership 

We aren't just a client—we are your sales team. We provide qualified manufacturing leads to our partner shops. Fill your capacity with project-ready orders, not endless bidding wars.

Why Trustbridge?

Intelligent Buyer-Supplier Matchmaking

AI-Enabled Analysis of Your Specific Needs for the Optimal Partner

Vetted Global Manufacturing Network 

Access to a network of best-in-class suppliers worldwide {e.g., ISO, AS9100D} 

Expert Engineering & DFM Consultation

Streamlined processes that reduce lead times and cost

Transparency & AI-Enabled Efficiency

Direct Connections to Designers and Suppliers - No middlemen or subcontracting!

Win More High-Quality Projects

Become a Manufacturing Partner: High-Quality CNC & Fabrication Leads 

Access Vetted, Production-Ready Projects 

Stop wasting time and resources on dead-end leads and endless bidding wars. We built Trustbridge to be a true partner to our suppliers, not just another listing site. We do the heavy lifting by vetting clients and qualifying projects before they ever reach you. This means when you get an inquiry from us, it's a serious opportunity from a client who is ready to move forward.


Partner with us to focus on what you do best — delivering exceptional work — while we help you build a more predictable and profitable pipeline.


 Get Qualified Job Orders (No Bidding Wars): We connect you with clients who have clearly defined project scopes, budgets, and timelines. Say goodbye to guesswork.


Fill Your Production Capacity: Get a consistent stream of new work that matches your shop's capabilities and keeps your machines running.


Build Lasting Partnerships: Our goal is to create long-term relationships between great clients and reliable suppliers, leading to repeat business.


A True Partnership Model: There are no subscription fees to join our network. We only succeed when you win a project. It's that simple.

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De-Risk Your Supply Chain: Vetted Manufacturing 

Stop wasting time searching for reliable suppliers. We've built the network so you can focus on innovation.
  • Certified Machine Shop Network : Only work with proven, high-quality CNC shops.
  • Instant, Data-Driven Quoting : Receive multiple quotes to ensure you get the best price and lead time
  • Secure & Confidential: Your intellectual property is protected every step of the way.

Our experienced team ensures that your product not only looks great but is ready for practical, scalable manufacturing.

Get Matched with Expert Manufacturers!
Access Quality Without the Guesswork
Trustbridge Design

Trustbridge Design

Advanced Engineering Services: FEA, Generative Design & DfAM 

  • Design for Manufacturing (DFM): Turn your concepts into efficient, cost-effective products ready for large-scale production.

  • Industrial 3D Printing & DfAM Optimization: Harness 3D printing and cutting-edge materials to create complex, customizable components.

  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA): Simulate real-world conditions to ensure performance, durability, and safety.

  • Generative Design: Explore AI-driven geometries that optimize weight, strength, and functionality.

At Trustbridge, we blend creativity with engineering precision, ensuring every design is not only visually compelling but also practical, scalable, and ready for the market. Whether you’re developing a prototype or refining an existing product, our team guides you from initial idea to flawless execution.

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Founder

Cullen Hilkene, Founder & CEO of Trustbridge, is a seasoned entrepreneur and thought leader in digital manufacturing and supply chain transformation. Prior to founding Trustbridge, Cullen led 3Diligent, a pioneer in on-demand manufacturing, where he worked with Fortune 500 companies and disruptive startups to streamline complex sourcing workflows. 


With over a decade of experience at the intersection of procurement, automation, and advanced manufacturing technologies, Cullen brings a deep understanding of how to bridge innovation with execution. At Trustbridge, he’s on a mission to simplify supplier discovery and accelerate how great ideas get made—efficiently, intelligently, and at scale.

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Let’s Build Something Great Together

From concept refinement to large-scale production, Trustbridge delivers the expertise and resources you need to bring your product to life.

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