The Top 15 Finishing Techniques for Prototyping
What are the different types of surface finishing for prototyping? What are the uses of surface finishing? Which technique gives better surface finish?
Plastic overmolding: what solutions are availables in prototyping?
Plastic overmolding is a first choice solution available in prototyping. Overmolded prototype parts can be designed to preview or test thermoplastic parts prior to their industrial production in large series [...]
Tailored manufacturing of plastic or metal housings
Prototyping and manufacturing of plastic or metal housings requires a real know-how. At Prototech Asia, we have chosen to specialize in the creation of prototypes and small or medium series. This leads us to work on many projects [...]
Plastic Processing: How do you choose the materials to be processed?
Plastic processing is a technique for transforming plastic materials using machine tools, usually guided by high precision numerical controls. Unlike 3D printing or plastic injection molding, this manufacturing method consists of processing a solid block (or tube) of plastic [...]
What is the Overmolding Process?
Rubbers and plastics make many of the products we use on a daily basis possible. It's easy to overlook these unsung heroes of the industrial and manufacturing industry, but once these materials came on the scene society grew by [...]
How To Develop a Plastic Prototype
Prototyping is a powerful tool for businesses and entrepreneurs. It’s a way to assess or present a physical product before going to full-scale production. This practice is important because it allows you to work with a physical representation of your [...]
Everything You Need To Know About Metal Prototype Fabrication
In 2019, the number of patents submitted to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office totaled 606,562. In less than 20 years, U.S. Patent applications have doubled. Are you getting overwhelmed with the thought of prototyping and think 3D CAD design [...]
What Is Rapid Prototyping?
Have you heard of the engineering term "rapid prototyping"? Are you curious about rapid prototyping services? It may seem like a confusing concept at first, but don't worry, it will make sense in no time! Rapid prototyping provides a way to [...]
Custom Extrusion: Common Types of Aluminum And Plastic Extrusion
You can take your enterprise to the next level by working with a highly skilled extrusion service. Many industries depend on custom extrusion. Whether for manufacturing or as part of the production, there are many applications for various products created [...]
What is Plastic Injection Molding? Our Comprehensive Overview
Plastic injection molding is responsible for making one of the most popular kids' toys, Lego! With the plastic injection molding market expecting to reach a value of $345 billion by 2024, it makes you wonder why it's such a popular manufacturing process. Keep reading [...]