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Prototyping Essentials: The 5 Key Uses of Prototyping Equipment [Podcast]

Posted on July 12, 2024 by Adrian Leighton

Join us as we delve into the five main uses of prototyping equipment, including 3D printers, CNC milling, and more. Our host, Renaud, is joined by Paul Adams, head of the new product development team, to explore why prototyping is … Continue reading →

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Freeform Injection Molding: Using 3D-Printed Dissolvable Molds

Posted on May 30, 2024 by Renaud Anjoran

Freeform injection molding is the ‘next frontier’ of molded parts and products. When we talk about plastic injection molding, steel molds immediately come to mind. Tooling like this dominates the market and churns out consistently-made parts in the millions every … Continue reading →

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Plastic & Metal Development Prototypes: Uses & Limitations [Podcast]

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Adrian Leighton

Adrian hosts and is joined by Sofeast Group senior engineer, Paul Adams, and they talk about the uses and limitations of the metal and plastic ‘development prototypes,’ that is to say, product prototypes made during the development process and before … Continue reading →

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PCB Prototyping Methods: 5 Favorites

Posted on November 6, 2023 by Paul Adams

Introduction Printed circuit boards need to go through a design and development process, part of which is generating a prototype for testing and debugging which will allow for any issues to be fed back into the design loop to improve … Continue reading →

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3D Printed Circuit Boards: What They Are & How Fast They’re Made

Posted on February 21, 2023 by Paul Adams

Did you know that printed circuit boards (PCBs) may also be created via 3D printing? 3D printing has transformed the production of a vast array of goods, from toys and household goods to medical gadgets and aerospace components, and it’s … Continue reading →

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Exploring The Benefits Of Rapid Prototyping And Rapid Tooling [Podcast]

Posted on May 28, 2021 by Adrian Leighton

Listen to our latest podcast where we discuss the benefits of rapid prototyping and the different rapid tooling technologies you may take advantage of! You’ll learn: what rapid prototyping is the difference between additive and subtractive manufacturing methods for prototypes … Continue reading →

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