Manufacturing
Prototype and production processes covering subtractive, sheet, additive, formative, and supporting manufacturing services.
Manufacturing
CNC Machining
CNC DrillingCNC drilling creates controlled through, blind, stepped, counterbored, countersunk, reamed, or threaded holes from digital geometry.…→CNC MillingCNC milling removes material with rotating tools to produce prismatic, freeform, pocketed, contoured, and multi-sided parts. Setup…→CNC TurningCNC turning produces rotational parts by cutting bar, tube, or billet on a controlled lathe. Live tooling can add flats, cross-holes,…→
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Sheet Metal
Laser CuttingLaser cutting uses a focused beam to produce accurate profiles and holes in sheet or plate. Material, thickness, reflectivity, kerf,…→Plasma CuttingPlasma cutting rapidly profiles electrically conductive metal using a constricted plasma arc. It is well suited to thicker plate and…→Waterjet CuttingWaterjet cutting uses high-pressure water, usually with abrasive, to cut metals, polymers, composites, glass, ceramics, and other…→
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3D Printing
Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS)DMLS builds dense metal parts layer by layer from powder using a laser. Orientation, support strategy, residual stress, internal…→Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)FDM deposits thermoplastic filament in layers to create low-cost prototypes, fixtures, and functional parts. Layer direction,…→HP Multi Jet Fusion (MJF)MJF fuses polymer powder with detailing and fusing agents to produce strong, repeatable nylon parts with good feature definition and…→Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)SLS laser-sinters polymer powder without separate support structures, making it effective for durable prototypes, complex geometries,…→Stereolithography (SLA)SLA cures liquid photopolymer with light to create detailed, smooth prototypes and masters. Resin behaviour, UV ageing, support…→
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Formative Manufacturing
Compression MouldingCompression moulding places a measured charge in a heated mould and applies pressure while the material forms or cures. It is useful…→Die CastingDie casting injects molten low-melting-point metal into reusable steel tooling at pressure, producing repeatable, complex aluminium…→Foam MouldingFoam moulding creates lightweight rigid or flexible polymer parts by expanding or reacting material inside a mould. Density, cell…→Injection MouldingInjection moulding forces molten polymer into a closed tool for repeatable plastic parts. Draft, wall thickness, ribs, bosses, gates,…→Prototype MouldsPrototype moulds provide lower-cost tooling for design verification, customer trials, bridge production, and process learning before…→ThermoformingThermoforming heats sheet and forms it over or into a mould with vacuum, pressure, or mechanical assistance. Draw ratio, thinning,…→Vacuum CastingVacuum casting uses a silicone mould, usually made from a master pattern, to produce small batches of polyurethane or similar resin…→
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Additional Services
Certifications and Inspection ReportsCertification and inspection support defines and collects the quality evidence required with a manufacturing order, such as…→Custom Fixtures & JigsCustom fixtures and jigs support repeatable assembly, inspection, testing, machining, welding, or handling. The design should control…→Post-processingPost-processing covers the operations after primary manufacture that remove supports or powder, improve dimensions or surfaces, alter…→Rapid PrototypingRapid prototyping selects and combines additive, CNC, sheet, casting, or prototype-tooling methods to answer a specific design…→Sample PreparationSample preparation converts material or components into geometry, surface, cleanliness, orientation, and mounting suitable for the…→Surface FinishesSurface-finishing support selects and specifies mechanical, chemical, electrochemical, conversion, paint, coating, or heat-treatment…→
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