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8 Ways the Plastics Industry Is Using 3D Printing

Mold Making Technology

Once relegated to rapid prototyping, 3D printing technology has now advanced far beyond the design studio. Today molders, moldmakers and OEMs alike are turning to this layer-by-layer production technology to save time, serve new markets and even fill supply chain gaps. Machines have improved and material options have widened.

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Make on-demand manufacturing easier and faster with RapidDirect

MEM

It is a specialist in low-volume manufacturing and rapid prototyping, providing CNC machining, injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, and 3D printing services. RapidDirect is a rapid prototyping service of choice for clients in aerospace, robotics, medicines, automotive, consumer goods, and many other industries.

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Innovation on a Larger Scale

Fabricating & Metal Work

Those tools are making large-scale mold production, part machining, and process automation accessible to the broader aerospace, marine, and other industry sectors. Robotic Fiber Placement A longtime player in automated fiber placement (AFP) for aerospace, the Ingersoll venture into high-end robotics seems a natural progression.

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Divide By Zero Redefines Large Format 3D Printing With The Launch Of The All New AION NX 3D Printer

Dinesh Mishra

Developed under the “Make In India” campaign, AION NX has been developed by DBZ to address the challenges faced by the R&D and small volume manufacturing sectors who need to reduce prototyping and manufacturing lead times while ensuring the quality and finish of the component are up to standard.