Quality Control & Inspection Financing

Finance CMMs, scanners, and gauging with metrology software and calibration included — inspection equipment underwritten on the work it qualifies you for. Representative example: a $150,000 CMM runs about $2,900/month.*

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The CMM Reality

A CMM makes no parts. It gets bought because a customer's production part approval, an AS9100 audit, or an IATF requirement says the shop cannot quote the work without one — so the return is the contract it qualifies you for, not the throughput it adds. That is a hard case to make with cash and an easy one to make with a payment, because the first program the machine unlocks usually covers the schedule several times over.

Built for This Asset

Structures priced by people who know what a CMM earns and how it holds value — not a generic credit box.

Manufacturing Expertise

Part of our Manufacturing vertical: payment structures matched to how this industry's revenue actually arrives.

Backed by $1B

A $1B forward flow agreement with TPG gives Elevex institutional capital strength with entrepreneurial speed.

What We Finance

Bridge, gantry, and shop-floor CMMs
Portable arms, laser trackers, and scanners
Vision systems and optical comparators
Surface, form, and roundness measurement
Hardness testers and gauge calibration equipment
Metrology software, fixturing, and climate enclosures

Payment Structures

The differentiation: four ways to own the same equipment, engineered to your cash flow. Compare them side by side on our structures page.

Operating Lease

Off-balance-sheet treatment with end-of-term flexibility — return, renew, or purchase. Often the right answer when technology cycles or accounting outcomes drive the decision.

$1 Buyout Lease

Own the equipment for one dollar at term end. Fixed payments, full Section 179 eligibility, and a clean path to ownership.

Seasonal & Step Payments

Payments that follow your revenue curve — lighter in slow months, heavier in peak season, or stepping up as new equipment ramps to full production.

Usage-Based & As-a-Service

Payments tied to hours, output, or consumption. The category Elevex is defining: pay for what equipment achieves, not what it costs.

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How It Works

Three steps from quote to funded.

1 · Apply in Minutes

Application-only to $1,000,000 — no tax returns or financials below that threshold. Have your equipment quote, auction listing, or build spec ready.

2 · Structure Together

A finance professional (not a portal) walks the structure options — term, seasonality, end-of-term — and prices the deal to your cash flow.

3 · Fund in 24–48 Hours

Most transactions fund within 24–48 hours of signed documents. Your vendor gets paid; you get to work.

Common Questions

Can inspection equipment be financed when it does not produce parts?

Yes, and it is standard business here. The machine qualifies you for programs you cannot otherwise quote, so we underwrite the shop and the work it opens up rather than looking for throughput the equipment adds.

Can software and calibration be included?

Metrology software licenses, fixturing, and initial calibration and certification sit in the same schedule as the machine, so the capability arrives as one payment instead of a machine plus a stack of invoices.

Can I finance a used CMM?

Yes — used CMM financing is standard business, whether the unit comes from a dealer, an auction, or a private seller. We value working assets on condition and remaining service life, not a blanket age cutoff, and set terms the equipment can actually support.

Does a CMM qualify for Section 179?

Most business-use equipment placed in service this tax year qualifies for Section 179 expensing, financed or purchased outright — often meaning the first-year deduction outruns your first-year payments. Run your numbers on our Section 179 calculator and confirm specifics with your tax advisor.

How fast can quality control & inspection financing close?

Application-only decisions to $1,000,000 come back in minutes for qualified credits, and most deals fund within 24–48 hours of signed documents. Apply online with your quote to start.

Ready to finance your CMM?

Payments built on outcomes, from the team that knows your industry. Equipment sellers: offer financing at the point of sale with CapVex.

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