Rapid tooling is the quick creation of molds, dies, or tools used in manufacturing. Modern methods like 3D printing, CNC machining, or additive manufacturing are used.

Traditional tooling can take weeks or even months to complete. In contrast, rapid tooling speeds up this process, allowing for much faster production. This is especially helpful when quick changes or adjustments are needed, such as during prototype development or small production runs.

Wire EDM uses a thin wire to cut through metal with electrical sparks. It’s best for fine, detailed work. Sinker EDM uses shaped electrodes to burn into the material, which is suitable for deep cavities. Wire EDM gives precise cuts and clean edges. Sinker EDM handles thicker parts and complex internal features. Your choice depends on the part shape, size, and accuracy needed.

The automotive industry has increasingly turned to aluminum due to its strength, lightweight, and versatility. From body panels to engine components, aluminum is used extensively

Metal fabrication is a process for creating structures and parts from various metal materials. It involves cutting, bending, shaping, and assembling metals to form custom products. It covers various techniques used to make everything from car frames to electronic enclosures.

It helps create both custom prototypes and high-volume parts. Fabrication allows manufacturers to achieve accuracy, consistency, and cost savings across different projects.

HPDC involves injecting molten metal into a metal mold under very high pressure. This pressure forces the molten metal into every part of the mold, resulting in highly detailed and precise components. Once the metal cools and solidifies, the part is ejected from the mold.

HPDC is most commonly used with aluminum, zinc, and magnesium alloys. Its speed makes it ideal for mass-producing parts with consistent quality.