If there is one thing that not many players in the rapid prototyping can get an agreement is on how a “low volume” production run should be defined. There is an unspoken rule among manufacturers in China that states that every order that goes under 100,000...
Keyseat cutters are a fixture on every workshop handling CNC machining jobs. The multiple angles of this mill make it an ideal tool to manage complex shapes and angles, even if most technicians use it on a slot side of the mill to get the best work out of it....
We are taking a little time away from technical issues to discuss one of the most misunderstood logistics procedures in the prototype molding industry. Today we are talking about Lean manufacturing and how American manufacturers have poorly perceived this idea while...
Today, product development, especially in complicated and high-tech products, is very competitive. A company needs to be very fast because the sooner it is out in the market, the better are their chances to capture their niche. In the course of product development,...
Any rapid prototyping service worth a dam should make sure to have an outstanding design team. That being said is harder to find that in mainland China than in America, the counterpart of it, of course, is that American services are much more expensive than the ones...