How to Reduce Sheet Metal Fabrication Cost?
Sheet metal fabrication is a popular manufacturing process to create prototypes. Sheet metal fabrication can produce durable parts in both prototype quantity and high volume production. The cost of metal fabrication projects depends on the design, possible prototypes, finishing processes and more. Except for process itself, the chosen materials also affect the cost….
How Does 3D Prototype Printing Work?
Traditional prototype production processes are slow and expensive. Today, there are new techniques are developed to improve product development processes. These new techniques make sure the creation of high-quality prototypes is cheaper. 3D prototyping technology is a great solution for rapid prototyping needs….
One Of the Best Plastic Injection Molding Suppliers in China – TEAM Rapid
For more than 10 years, TEAM Rapid is pound to offer plastic injection molding services. We have successfully produced millions of plastic injection molding parts which are useful to people’s daily life which are ranging from the first cup to coffee to keeping our food and drinks stay fresh longer. Here at TEAM Rapid, our team of engineers create injection..
What is Rapid Tooling and How is it Classified?
Rapid tooling has a great positive impact on prototyping process. With rapid tooling, designer can create several prototypes in a fraction of the time it will cost to create them by using traditional tooling methods. For many companies, manufacturers and business, rapid tooling is one of the best methods to develop a new part from concept…
Injection Molding VS 3D Printing
Both 3D printing and injection molding are the manufacturing technique to produce plastic parts and products. Each technique has its own advantages. At TEAM Rapid, we can use both 3D printing and injection molding together as complementary manufacturing methods….
Family Mold Injection Molding
“Family” plastic injection molds or multi-cavity injection molding creates a series of products in similar size at the same time, in the same quantities, in the same material and color. Family molds can produce plastic injection molded parts in sets at the same time. The parts which are created from a family mold are usually used together, for example…
Post-Finish for Injection Molding Parts
When the injection molding process is finished, there are many different post-processing and finishing options available to choose from. With injection molding post-processing, appearance of injection molding parts can be improved, aesthetic flaws can be removed and even additional mechanical proper can be provided. For example, post finish…
What is A 3D Printing Prototype?
Using 3D printing, we will access a wide rang of 3D printing material, save time and money. Today, we are going to talk about what is a 3D printing prototype? How can rapid prototyping benefit your projects? How to choose the best material for your projects. Here is all the information you need know to create your cost-effective and ideal 3D print…
Why Choose Zinc Die Casting to Produce Customized Industrial Parts?
Zinc die casting is used to make a wide range of parts within numerous kinds of industrial applications. Under normal temperatures, the mechanical properties of zinc die casting are superior to sand casting of grey iron, brass and aluminum, especially in toughness and strength. Zinc die casting parts are stronger, tougher and dimensionally stable than…
What Product Can I Make It via Injection Moulding?
Injection moulding is a complex process. It is the most common manufacturing process as its capability and efficiency to create everyday use items. Injection moulding process can create functional prototypes and end use products cost-effectively. TEAM Rapid specializes in low to high volume injection moulding, contact us today….
The Top 7 Injection Molding Applications
Injection molding application examples include functional and housing product for automotive parts, medical equipment and consumer products. Plastic injection molding material ranges from hard plastic for housing parts to soft plastics with rubber-like characteristics. The production plant of injection molding industries is high automatic….
Low Volume Injection Molding: On-demand Manufacturing
Low volume injection molding methods allow manufacturers to create parts in low volume with consistent characteristics and qualities. Manufacturers use new operation techniques to get advantages in the markets. Today, we will guide you through everything you must know about low volume manufacturing and how to choose the best injection molding services….
3D Printing Surface Finishing Options
3D printing is an amazing technology which enolve from a niche and experiemental process to a widely used manufacturing technology. Nowadays, 3D printing is widely used for producing prototyping applications in various industries. 3D printing offer high level of design freedom, ability to produce parts in low volume at a rapid speed…
How to Make Customized Metal Parts?
Making customized metal parts is an important part of the manufacturing industry. Customized metal parts are widely used in various industries from paper holding clips to airplane parts. When you get into your car and pick up your phone or hand a tool, the parts you used are the results of customized metal parts fabrication.
How to Speed Up Manufacturing?
When outsourcing rapid prototyping manufacturers, the speed of manufacturing may be out of control. But this is not true. Designers and developers play an important role in speeding up manufacturing as the manufacturers themselves. Today, we will talk about how to get your products made as fast as possible, from choosing the suitable manufacturing process to developing an efficient communication with…
Overmolding – A Branch of Plastic Injection Molding
Combine multiple materials into one part with overmolding from plastic injection molding. Overmolding process for pilot runs, low-volume production, and bridge tooling. Overmolding lowers production cost by reducing the manufacturing steps. The process widely used in many different industries such as automotive and household appliances etc…
Rapid Prototyping: Start Your Project with Rapid Prototypes
Rapid Prototyping Services for every industry. TEAM Rapid cover your needs with advanced processing technologies to your perfect part.Mechanical engineering, & advanced manufacturing. Find out more! Presco has a proven track record of speedy product launches & successful startup exits. Medical Device Experts. Electronics Engineering. Lean Manufacturing…
What Are CNC MACHINING SERVICES?
TEAM Rapid, as a leading CNC machining manufacturer, we have been providing CNC machining service for over 10 years. We focus on good working, high quality and small quantity order. Welcome any inquire about CNC machining projects, CNC custom parts, CNC turning parts, 3D print parts and more…
What is Aluminum Die Casting?
Aluminum die casting is a manufacturing process which allows to produce complex aluminum parts with smooth and textured-surfaced accurately. In Aluminum die casing, ingots of aluminum are heated by high temperature until they are completely molten. The liquid aluminum is injected into the cavity of a steel die which is known as a mold by high…
How to Control the Injection Molding Color?
Injection Molding Color is important as color for injection molded product could be a huge difference in the success of the product. For example, consumer products, different colors and appearances differentiate your products from the one next to them on the shelf. The right color of injection molded products can take a person from just looking to must have..
Top 10 Materials for Plastic Injection Molding
The names of plastic injection molding material sound like terms from chemistry class. Choosing the correct injection molding materials means understanding application requirements, which change between prototyping and production. Not everyone has a PHD in chemistry to choose a right material. When it comes to choosing injection molding materials, we need to consider many factors. The first thing is to understand the names and abbreviations of material, the advantages and disadvantages of chosen material, and the applications and grades. The most widely used injection molding materials include PMMA, ABS, PA, PC, PE, POM, PP, PS, TPE and TPU. This article will explain each injection molding materials.