by Nice Rapid | Aug 7, 2023 | Rapid Tooling
Tooling is the heart of the production process. Tooling determines product quality, ensuring it meets manufacturing specifications. Rapid prototyping requires different types of tooling in each project phase for successful outcomes. This post unpacks the critical role...
by Nice Rapid | Aug 2, 2023 | CNC Machining
The automotive industry relies heavily on CNC machining for prototyping and mass manufacturing of OEM and generic parts. It’s useful in the prototyping phase, allowing manufacturers to identify design flaws and make changes. CNC machining allows for one-off runs...
by Nice Rapid | Jul 31, 2023 | Finishing Services
The rapid prototyping process involves the production of components for use in prototype models before entering the mass production phase. Manufacturing partners can produce prototype components in a variety of surface finishes, depending on customer requirements....
by Nice Rapid | Jul 27, 2023 | Vacuum Casting
Otherwise known in the industry as polyurethane or urethane casting, the vacuum casting process for prototyping utilizes silicone molds to manufacture rubber and plastic components under a vacuum. This rapid prototyping and manufacturing process is highly adaptable to...
by Nice Rapid | Jul 24, 2023 | CNC Machining
The invention of CNC milling stretches back five decades. Since its inception, Computer Numerical Control machining garnered a reputation for automation and precision in product prototyping and manufacturing, leading to the development of three and five-axis machining...