General Info

Max Levy Autograph, Inc ( MLA ) is a manufacturer of high-precision phototooling and delineated parts in optical, thin film, metallic, ceramic, and other substrates. Often we employ combinations of processes across these product lines under the direct supervision of the responsible Project Engineer. Manufactured parts include electroformed parts, lenticular lenses, reticles, encoder disks, calibrated targets, grids and MicroRulesTM, thin film circuitry and arrays, Ronchi and phase diffraction gratings, zone plates, and conductive fine line ceramic and flexible circuits. The company is a supplier of engineering, R&D, prototype and production services. All work is conducted at MLA's single location in an urban business section of Philadelphia on a well-traveled street. The Company owns its total plant and offices consisting of 44, 000 square feet in a secured three-story brick building in good condition and well maintained. Extensive re-investment of earnings has facilitated the construction of product-specific labs and production areas. Within its plant location, MLA has approximately 4, 000 square feet of offices. All information and engineering is conducted using networked personal computer workstations. MLA has six clean room facilities for production of parts, 12 production laboratories, an engineering environmental lab, a complete film-processing lab, production areas for both full metal etching ( photochemical etching ) and stress-free plating/electroforming, MLA System 4000 Diamond Contouring, and extensive storage areas.