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Our blogs are a mix of tips, fun, announcements, and education on topics that range from rapid manufacturing to the challenges of doing business in China to the hard realities of product development. There is something for everyone so check them out and send us an email if you have any topics you would like to see covered.

Is Low Volume Injection Molding Right For You?

Rapid Injection Moulding

When it comes to fulfilling a small order of plastic parts, finding the right manufacturing partner is crucial. Low-volume injection molding is a specialized service that...

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An Overview of Metal Rapid Prototyping  

Rapid Tooling

Additive manufacturing or 3D printing doesn’t only use plastics to build prototypes and end-use parts. Technologies like direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) 3D printing can create...

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3D Printing Prototype: How to Improve Your Manufacturing Process

3D Printing

The prototyping process can be costly and sluggish if you use older technologies and traditional manual methods. Nowadays, you’ll find advanced techniques to make it cost-effective...

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3 Things You Should Know About Sheet Metal Prototyping

Production Uncategorised

If you design products, particularly consumer goods, you are likely familiar with sheet metal prototyping and its benefits to product development. However, you may be wondering how sheet...

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China Injection Mold – How to Manufacture Successfully in China

Injection Molding

China is one of the places where you can find low-cost manufacturing and prototyping services. You have to be careful when choosing a manufacturer to work...

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An Overview of Direct Metal Laser Sintering

Sheet Metal

Whether you need to build denser and denser metal parts for prototyping or low-volume end-use production, direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) could be the 3D printing technology for...

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Which Metal Should You Choose For 3D Printing Prototyping?

3D Printing

If you’re designing a metal prototype of a part or product, choose a manufacturing process that can build it using the same material. In 3D printing prototyping,...

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Advantages of Fused Deposition Modeling FDM

Injection Molding

FDM stands for fused deposition modeling, and it’s one of the widely used additive manufacturing technologies today. If you’re considering 3D printing for your next project,...

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Advantages of Cast Urethane Parts

Vacuum Casting

Vacuum casting; can be a cost-effective means to produce multiple prototypes of end-use quality or low-volume production parts. It produces cast urethane parts made of polyurethane, a versatile...

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Key Elements to Consider Before Proceeding with CNC Prototyping

CNC Machining

Getting your product from the drawing to a tangible version is a crucial aspect of design. Without it, you have no way to test and validate...

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Rapid Prototyping Service: How to Use 3D Print for Your Rapid Prototyping Services

3D Printing

Whether you’re designing a new product or looking to enhance an existing one, a rapid prototyping service can help you save time and money. Although there are many...

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Benefits of SLS 3D Printing Services

3D Printing

Selective laser sintering (SLS) is one of the most commonly used 3D printing or additive manufacturing technologies. It’s an industrial 3D printing technology, that creates durable...

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Tips On Choosing the Right Rapid Prototyping Company Online

Prototypes

Picking a trustworthy manufacturer to create your prototypes is an important decision. However, it can become daunting because you have to consider many factors, such as...

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Top 5 Advantages of a Rapid Prototype Service

Prototypes

Building a prototype of your design is a must as it allows you to test your product and refine your ideas. That makes it an important...

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Turn Your Idea into Reality with Rapid Prototyping Companies

Prototypes

Rapid prototyping allows you to create the scale model of your design or physical assembly based on your 3D CAD (computer-aided design) data. It can involve...

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Top 3 Reasons to Use Vacuum Casting for Rapid Prototyping

Vacuum Casting

Are you looking for a cost-effective way to create production-quality parts fast? Vacuum casting may be for you. Also known as cast urethane, it is a great solution...

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A Complete Guide to CNC Milling Services

CNC Milling

CNC machining involves a broad set of processes that can be customized for specific projects. One of these is milling, which can create a wide range...

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Rapid Tooling: Advantages and Application

Rapid Tooling

One of the challenges of designing a new product is finding ways to get it into the market ahead of your competition. This is where rapid tooling can...

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Advantages of prototype molds

Prototypes

In some contexts, utilizing plastic injection molding for part production will be necessary. But, plastic injection molding typically means comparatively a long process and so it...

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Understanding Plastic prototype

Prototypes

Prototyping is an essential stage in the design procedure for almost all projects. When developing a product, it is significant to obtain proof of concept and...

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Pivotal Benefits of Low Volume Injection Mold China

Injection Molding

Plastic injection molding is an importantprocess in rapid manufacturing. It is a quickly evolving model that enables quicker production to market times. But, the traditional process...

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Advantages and Applications of Vacuum Casting China

Vacuum Casting

Vacuum casting Chinais an adaptable and reliable casting process typically followed to make industrial parts and prototypes. The process needs a top-quality master model, a finished...

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Comparing CNC machining services vs manual machining services

CNC Machining

A good assortment of manufacturing techniques can make it possible for a project to succeed. If you are wondering which method to utilize for your company,...

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Top 5 Low Volume Production Strategies for Business Growth

Production

Product design is a competitive and fast-changing world in itself as innovations and technology upgrades continue to be introduced to the manufacturing industry. With product lifetimes...

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Top 5 Benefits of 3D Printing Prototypes

3D Printing

Additive manufacturing or 3D printing offers a lot of possibilities to produce parts quickly and bring any idea or design to life. It may be popular...

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Tips to Reduce CNC Machining Cost

CNC Machining

Many industries rely on CNC machining to get the parts and tools they require for their operations. Discerning businesses turn to a CNC machining service in China to further reduce...

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The Future of Manufacturing: Industrial Applications of 3D Printing

Industries Uncategorised

The Future of Manufacturing: Industrial Applications of 3D Printing Prototyping is a necessary evil when designing any new part or product. It’s a crucial stage in...

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Mastering the Art of Bending Sheet Metal: Design Tips for Success

Sheet Metal

Understanding the basics of sheet metal bending process In the first article of this series, we addressed the nuances of handling a sheet of metal, including...

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A Designer’s Guide For Ensuring The Manufacturability Of Sheet Metal Parts – Part 1

Sheet Metal

Material Thickness, Radius, Flange Length & K-Factor Considerations Keeping costs down when producing parts is a top priority for all parties involved in the design, development,...

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The Story of Numbers and engineering

Uncategorised

Numbers are an engineer’s best friend, but have you ever wondered who invented numbers? The answer isn’t so simple. The familiar numbers that engineers use each...

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