Optimax builds the optics behind the latest breakthrough technologies in aerospace, defense, and consumer electronics. For small volume, high precision optics, Optimax is set up to manufacture, test, and deliver with the speed and performance your programs require. We’ve invested in the technology and research that will enable your next program, but remain the people who are committed to:
Optimax has developed highly engineered processes as well as superior fabrication and coating capabilities for advanced optics for high power that result in:
• Lower Absorption
• High laser damage threshold
• Long lifetime
While confidentiality prevents us from sharing most of the successes we’ve helped to create, here are a few public examples of our work:
Optimax president Joe Spilman shares how Optimax is investing in the Greater Rochester NY Region on the Get Real Radio podcast.  
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(Rochester, New York) A first of it’s kind job fair for students in the greater Rochester area, provided an amazing opportunity to use all their senses while exploring different career fields. Our HR department along with Drew Damone, spent the day educating future opticians and engineers while introducing manufacturing roles located right in their ownhttps://www.optimaxsi.com/news/optimax-roc-with-your-hands-event
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INSIDE THE FLX: Finger Lakes Works FAME program, matching employers and employees (podcast). In this episode, we talk with Rick Plympton and Lynn Fried from the Finger Lakes Workforce Investment Board, also known as Finger Lakes Works. The program helps manufacturers find workers with the proper training for today’s manufacturing jobs. The end result inhttps://www.optimaxsi.com/news/finger-lakes-works-fame-program-matching-employers-and-employees
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Optimax CEO Rick Plympton joined the United States Departments of Commerce and Labor and other supporting organizations yesterday for the White House administration's launch of the Job Quality Toolkit. This initiative will be beneficial for companies and organizations that are seeking to recruit and retain high-performing workers. “I really hope that by sharing our journey,https://www.optimaxsi.com/news/optimax-featured-in-launch-of-white-house-administration-job-quality-toolkit
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Empire State Development (ESD) today announced that optics manufacturer Optimax Systems Inc., located in the Town of Ontario, Wayne County, is again expanding its operations. The company will invest $20 million to attach a 36,000 square-foot addition to its existing facility on Dean Parkway. The expanded operations, with support from ESD, will allow Optimax Systemshttps://www.optimaxsi.com/news/optimax-systems-inc-will-expand-operations-again-in-wayne-county
Read moreOptimax achieves operational excellence by investing in cutting-edge technology, advancing its people, and sharing 25% of monthly profits with employees, but don't take just our word
Optimax capabilities incorporate a wide range of manufacturing technologies from which we can choose the best process for your requirements. Fabrication capabilities range from conventional machinery to highly deterministic CNC machining, including:
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Optimax has developed a robust freeform optical fabrication CNC process that includes generation, high speed VIBE polishing, sub-aperture figure correction, surface smoothing and testing of freeform surfaces
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Optimax achieves operational excellence by investing in cutting-edge technology, advancing its people, and sharing 25% of monthly profits with employees, but don't take just our word
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