We Didn’t Start in a Garage Like Microsoft or Amazon.
We Started in a Job Shop.
Jay Jacobs started RAPID Manufacturing in 2001. Over 17 years, the firm grew to be the world’s largest prototype sheet metal and second-largest prototype CNC machining business. RAPID’s success was aided by leveraging modern technology, and Paperless Parts was founded to give other manufacturers access to these same types of tools.
Our team has spent time in hundreds of manufacturing operations—from the smallest one-person job shop, to high volume production operations doing $100M contracts. We’ve spoken with thousands of owners and operators, analyzed millions of parts files, and supported hundreds of millions of dollars in orders.
Founded With a Mission to Make
Manufacturing More Accessible.
Every day, we hear manufacturers tell us that software companies force them to change how they work to fit their products. We believe this is wrong: There is no “one size fits all” workflow for every manufacturing business and we built our platform with the flexibility to help you serve your customers.
Today, we have...
What is Paperless Parts?
Our patented quoting and collaboration software helps shops streamline the complexity of quoting by managing every step of the quoting process in a single, centralized environment.
Automated costing and pricing logic is customized to your shop, making it faster and easier to generate consistent quotes across your estimating team. Built on a secure, FedRAMP Moderate Equivalent and CMMC-compliant product with robust tools that level up how your shop communicates with buyers, Paperless Parts empowers shops to deliver an unparalleled buyer experience.
Paperless Parts users gain valuable time back in their days, increase profitability, generate more revenue, and improve customer satisfaction.
Our Community
From the products we build to the stories we tell, our primary goal is to create an experience that best serves our customers. We know that a crucial factor in growing a manufacturing business is building relationships. That’s why we’re building a community of manufacturers who can share experiences and succeed together.
Our Employees Are At The Core of Everything We Do
Our team is invested in attracting, retaining, and growing top talent at Paperless Parts. Cultivating a people-centric, mission-driven organization is no easy feat, and our team works cross-functionally to make Paperless Parts an inclusive, inviting, and exciting place to work.
In The Shop
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