by Nice Rapid | Sep 25, 2025 | Vacuum Casting
What is Vacuum Casting? It’s a process used to create small batches (10-50+ parts) of high-quality polyurethane parts from a silicone mold. A master pattern (typically 3D printed and finished to perfection) is used to create a silicone mold. Under vacuum (to...
by Nice Rapid | Sep 21, 2025 | Vacuum Casting
In the precise and highly regulated realm of medical technology, the choice of appropriate prototyping and low-volume manufacturing techniques is a crucial strategic choice. While 3D printing is widely used, vacuum casting stands out as the solution of choice for...
by Nice Rapid | Sep 16, 2025 | Low Volume Manufacturing
Low Volume Manufacturing offers significant advantages for specialized applications and emerging markets. You get flexibility, reduced inventory requirements, and faster market response times. This approach enables product testing without substantial capital...
by Nice Rapid | Sep 13, 2025 | Silicone Molding
Silicone molding creates flexible, durable parts that withstand extreme conditions. Silicone materials offer exceptional temperature resistance from -65°F to 400°F. You get excellent chemical compatibility and biocompatibility for medical applications. Silicone...
by Nice Rapid | Sep 9, 2025 | Blow Molding
Blow molding creates hollow plastic containers through air pressure expansion. This process works perfectly for bottles, tanks, and complex hollow shapes. You get excellent material distribution and strong, lightweight containers at competitive costs. The process...
