The furniture industry faces an evolving transformation because designers and manufacturers pursue innovative approaches to unite aesthetic appeal with operational capability and environmentally ...

Vacuum casting is a technology for bridge production in the rapid prototyping industry. It is the ideal choice for low-volume manufacturing before investing in expensive hard tooling.

Urethane casting provides end-use, rigid or flexible plastic parts with production-level quality. Built without expensive and time-consuming hard tooling, Xometry’s urethane-casting process uses a ...

Mearthane Products Corp. Cranston, R.I. The secret to long-lasting, high-precision packaging systems lies in the design of critical feed-path components. These are the guides, rollers, and bumpers ...

Low-cost tooling and extreme wear and abrasion resistance are some of the benefits cast urethanes can offer—properties that could serve a wide variety of end markets. But that doesn’t mean they do. “I ...

Yale University brings us quite a treat with their Openhand Project. If you’ve ever operated a robotic arm, you know that one of the most cumbersome parts is always the end effector. It will quickly ...

When you want a couple copies of a thing, you can 3D print ’em. When you want a ton of them, you might consider making a mold. If those are the shoes you’re in, you should check out this video from ...