Why uMake.ca – Online Factory?
uMake.ca provides precision laser cutting services across Canada, built for designers, engineers, and manufacturers who need speed and reliability. Upload your files to duform.app for an instant, transparent quote, then order custom laser-cut parts online with free delivery nationwide and consistent, production-ready quality.
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Made in Canada
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No minimum quantities
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Very fast turn around
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Instant price / quote duform.app
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17 years in business
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Large inventory of material
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Support for multiple materials and file formats (DXF, DWG, AI, PDF)
Custom Parts in minutes
Simply upload your Design
We accept DXF, AI, SVG or PDF. Log into your duform.app account and build your estimate.
instant quote
Chose your manufacturing process, material, quantity and delivery speed.
Receive your custom parts
Custom laser cut parts in days not weeks.
To give our customers full flexibility, we’ve expanded our capabilities to include:
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CNC Metal Bending – precise shaping for any project
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5-Axis Waterjet Cutting – intricate cuts in virtually any material
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CNC Routing – accurate cutting and shaping for plastics, wood, and composites
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Metal Finishing – smooth, professional results for every piece
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Powder Coating – durable, high-quality finishes that last
With uMake, you can handle every stage of your project under one roof, delivered quickly and reliably across Canada.
Our Services
At uMake, we’ve designed our services to perfectly complement our laser cutting capabilities. Our mission is simple: to provide the most efficient, cost-effective solutions for cutting any material, any thickness, anywhere in Canada.
Traditional Manufacturing | Pros | Cons |
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Visiting in person | A client can meet with a uMake.ca operator and discuss the project in person, develop costing, quality and project specific development | You must schedule a time to visit and travel to the factory so there are potential delays |
Organizing shipping or Pick up | your uMake.ca sales representative can develop a more practical drop off, pick up personal arrangement | Information through human communication can get mixed up |
Phone and Email Service | Your project can be described in great detail and a manufacture like uMake.ca with our 17 years in business may identify better solutions that could save money and prevent problems. | There will be delays in communication |
Uncertain Pricing | An honest manufacturer like uMake.ca will call suppliers and find the best material prices. | A price cannot be provided instantly |
Instant Quoting Tool | Pros | Cons |
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Economy of scale | customers can evaluate different quantities, 1-10000 units and a price scale is built to achieve desired price / quantity | Although 90% of projects will be costed perfectly for economy of scale, there is always the possibility additional cost savings are not identified |
Transparent pricing | Prices are final and guaranteed | professional knowledge for best practice is build into the duform.app system but special projects and material may not be registered in the system. |
100% Online | Some customers may know exactly what they want so the duform.app is a perfect tool to achieve your goal instantly. | If a customers is not 100% sure what they require, there is an option to switch over to manual quoting |
Submitting a design | you can build your price instantly and place your order, knowing price and delays | A list of standard materials are listed and if a specialty material is required, you may need to contact a sales representative. |
Why Choose uMake.ca Online Factory over other Canadian Manufacturers?
uMake.ca offer both traditional in person or by phone manufacturing, and 100% online instant online quote manufacture. All customers requirements are addressed and supported
uMake.ca - Online Factory supports all customers, a personal approach or instant non personal quoting. All instant online quotes are checked by uMake.ca operators and we aim to catch any oversights prior to production to ensure quality for every customer.
Trusted Service Customer Reviews 4.8 / 5 from
162 reviews
Over 20,000 satisfied customers and 17 years of business, uMake.ca - Online Factory is Canada's #1 Laser Cutting and Digital Fabrication company. Instant online quote.
We've been using uMake for a couple of months now and have nothing but positive things to say, they are timely, professional and render an excellent finished product. Most definitely recommend them.
ARTA
One of clients required hundreds of laser cut silicone parts for a beta run. We googled laser cutting and found Umake. Umake turned it around very quickly, professionally and at a very affordable price.
This company is awesome and there is nothing they can't do!
No challenge is too big. I have been using their service for almost 10 years and it's always great results. Thanks Umake.
UNIK PRINT SHOP
Super nice experience.
Very professional and very helpful. There was issue with my files and they were able to help me out to solve it. 100% satisfied!!!
PIERRE TEYSSEDRE
Travail impeccable...Accueil chaleureux et professionnel...
On peut faire confiance à cette équipe passionnée.
Encore merci !!!
MIREILLE DE KEISER
Amazing, professional shop! Working with uMake was easy and the outcome was perfect. Clear communication throughout, prompt quoting, and excellent results. I could not recommend this shop more highly for CNC work
HILLARY PREDKO
Trustworthy team of people who care about their work and offer great services. Been using the lasercut services for over a year now and not only is the job done well, but they are willing to help and resolve any issues. Trust them with my life!
SAMSON TEYSSEDRE
Superbe expérience. Les gens sont très gentils et ils ont répondu à toutes mes questions. Le service était rapide et impeccable!
Merci à toute l'équipe!
PATRICK DEZIEL
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Explore Our Work
Custom Manufacturing & Digital Fabrication Made Simple
uMake is a Canadian digital manufacturing company providing fast, reliable, and precision fabrication services to businesses, designers, contractors, and manufacturers across Canada. From one-off prototypes to full production runs, we help you turn digital designs into high-quality parts using advanced cutting and fabrication technologies.
Our process is built around speed, accuracy, and transparency. With our online quoting platform, you can upload your design files, receive instant pricing, and move directly into production—no back-and-forth emails, no delays, and no guesswork.
Precision Fabrication Services Across Canada
We specialize in a wide range of fabrication services to support industrial, commercial, and creative applications, including laser cutting, CNC routing, waterjet cutting, metal bending, and custom acrylic fabrication. Our equipment is capable of cutting and forming materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, plastics, and acrylic with tight tolerances and consistent quality.
Whether you need clean laser-cut parts, complex profiles cut by waterjet, or accurately bent metal components, our team and technology are set up to deliver dependable results. Each job is reviewed for manufacturability to ensure your parts are produced efficiently and accurately.
Built for Engineers, Designers, and Contractors
uMake works with a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, construction, architecture, signage, retail fixtures, product development, and industrial maintenance. Our customers rely on us for quick turnaround, predictable pricing, and parts that meet specification the first time.
We support common vector and CAD file formats such as DXF, DWG, AI, SVG, and PDF, making it easy to move from design to production. From early-stage prototyping to repeat production orders, our workflow is designed to scale with your needs.
Fast Turnaround and Nationwide Delivery
Although our production is centralized, we serve customers across Canada with reliable shipping and logistics. From major urban centers to regional markets, we make it easy to access professional fabrication services without the limitations of local shop capacity.
Our streamlined production process allows us to maintain competitive lead times while ensuring quality control at every stage. You can count on consistent results, whether you’re ordering from Ontario, Quebec, the Prairies, Atlantic Canada, or British Columbia
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Simple Online Quoting, Real Manufacturing
uMake combines modern digital tools with real manufacturing expertise. Our online quoting system gives you clear pricing upfront, while our fabrication team ensures every part is produced to specification using professional-grade equipment.
If you’re looking for a faster, more efficient way to get custom parts made in Canada, uMake is ready to support your next project.
Upload your files, get an instant quote, and start production today.
uMake.ca provides advanced cutting services and precision cutting for custom metal projects of any scale. Using industrial laser cutting machines, including high-performance fiber laser and CO2 laser systems, we produce clean, accurate laser cut parts with a consistently smooth edge. Our laser cutter technology supports both cutting and engraving, making it ideal for branded components, panels, and detailed designs in a wide range of materials, including stainless steels and other metals.
For thicker materials and complex applications, uMake.ca offers professional waterjet cutting solutions. Water jet technology allows us to cut metal, composites, and other materials without heat distortion, ensuring dimensional accuracy and material integrity. Combined with our CNC machining capabilities, we deliver tight tolerances and repeatable results for industrial, architectural, and manufacturing applications requiring high precision.
Our in-house forming department uses industrial press brakes to support advanced metal forming and bending. Through controlled air bending, we achieve consistent bend angle accuracy across production runs. This optimized bending process allows us to fabricate complex custom metal parts efficiently, whether for prototypes or full production. By integrating laser cutting, laser engravers, waterjet, CNC machining, and press brake forming, uMake.ca functions as a complete online factory for modern fabrication needs.
frequently asked questions
What if I don't have a CAD file? If you don’t have a CAD file, we have options. send us a hand sketch and we will prepare the file for you for as little as $35. We offer 3D and 2D Cad file preparation
Can I provide my own material? Yes you can provide your own material. uMake can cut any flat material so many customers will be very specialized or unique materials for 2D or 3D cutting.
What is the typical delay before I receive my order? For orders of standard material held in inventory, uMake will ship withing 2-3 days. Orders when a material must be ordered in, delays are up to 5-6 days. Customers can also choose their delivery, standard shipping or priority. Its usually within 6 days in Canada to receive an order
What type of Laser Machine do you use? uMake has over 14 Machines at its factory. American Waterjet, Chinese Waterjet, American CNC Router, Chinese CNC Router. We have also had Japanese and German equipment. Choosing the right equipment is a process. We have different levels of machinery specifically based on the quality requirement for the job.
Does uMake recycle scrap material? Yes. uMake.ca carefully separates scrap materials—including wood, plastics, carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum—and ensures each material is sent to the appropriate certified recycling facility.
What is the smallest part I can make on the Laser? For CO2 Laser we can use a honeycomb table and cut pieces as small 1/2"x1/2" in acrylic, Birch, cork and textiles. Fiber Laser, we can cut steel, aluminum and stainless steel this small but the pieces tend to get lost so we recommend using micro tabs. For the CNC router, it becomes more complicated,
My estimate is not working on duform.app? Sometime an estimate will not work on duform.app. in the event you cannot build an instant quote, please send your order request to quoting@uMake.ca and a technical representative will help you build your price.
How do I know what manufacturing process? The duform.app will know what process will deliver the best quality and price for the material you choose. our duform.app is always working to offer you the best solution to realize your project
What is the largest part I can manufacture? Our largest machine at the uMake factory is a 144"x72" Waterjet. this machine can cut any material.
What are your hourly rates? For CNC, as low as $100/hr and up to $150 per hour, depending how large the job is. For Acrylic and plywood laser cutting, from as low as $70/hr up to $120 per hours for small orders. Waterjet from $180 -250$
What is Duform.app? Duform.app is a product from Duform Inc, (www.duform.com) a sister company of uMake.ca Duform.app is still in the Beta testing phase before its launch as a stand along SaaS product for all manufactures to use.
Q: What Laser cutting company in Canada has no minimum quantity. A: uMake has no minimum quantity for an order. you can order 1 metal part or 1000 metal parts.