3D Printed Blow Molds Perfect for Short Run Packaging Production

3D Printed Blow Molds Perfect for Short Run Packaging Production
Because of the heat and pressure inherent in the blow molding process, large-scale production requires traditionally machined metal molds. However, for short turns, the molds can actually be 3D printed using PolyJet-based 3D printing technology from …
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Tearing It Down – Engine Teardown Tips
Once the block is back from the machine shop, a light washing is always a good idea to remove any particles left over from the machining China process, but you shouldn't have to scrub hard if the block has not been oiled. Don't let a few … Removing Excess …
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Honeywell Eyes 3-D Printing for Turbine Vane Cores
“To create a single ceramic turbine vane core, you must first create a giant metal mold for it,” explained Wil Baker, principle engineer of advanced technology at Honeywell. “That tool is extremely expensive, and may take a year to … Another …
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