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Expert Guide to Prototype Investment Casting Techniques

Expert Guide to Prototype Investment Casting Techniques


Prototype investment casting uses rapid prototyping and precision investment casting to create strong metal parts from alloys like steel, aluminum, and iron. The process turns digital designs into real components through casting techniques that deliver precision and durability. Most companies need functional parts for testing before starting mass production. Using prototype investment casting, you can ... Expert Guide to Prototype Investment Casting Techniques
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Rapid Casting Guide: Speed Up Your Processes Now

Rapid Casting Guide: Speed Up Your Processes Now


Rapid casting is a streamlined method of producing complex metal parts quickly, using 3D-printed sand molds to eliminate tooling delays. This process cuts lead times, supports low-volume production, and makes on-the-fly design changes practical and affordable. Sometimes, your timeline can’t afford to wait, and your current supplier isn’t keeping up. You’re stuck micromanaging delays, juggling ... Rapid Casting Guide: Speed Up Your Processes Now
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Prototype Aluminum Casting: Innovative Techniques and Solutions

Prototype Aluminum Casting: Innovative Techniques and Solutions


Prototype aluminum casting creates test parts using aluminum metal poured into molds. This process helps engineers test designs before making full production runs. It saves time and money by catching problems early in the development stage. Today’s manufacturers are under intense pressure to accelerate product development. Innovative solutions are key. Bain & Company reports that ... Prototype Aluminum Casting: Innovative Techniques and Solutions
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Why an Aluminum Prototype Is Ideal for Your Design

Why an Aluminum Prototype Is Ideal for Your Design


According to BusinessDasher, one in every five new products fails to meet customer expectations. It’s hard work bringing an idea to life, and it costs a lot as well. Before you fully commit to mass production, you should prototype first. This is a critical step that allows you to test functionality, refine form, and gather ... Why an Aluminum Prototype Is Ideal for Your Design
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Speed Meets Accuracy: How Prototype Casting Keeps You Competitive

Speed Meets Accuracy: How Prototype Casting Keeps You Competitive


According to MIT Professional Education, Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen said that while nearly 30,000 new products are introduced each year, 95% of them fail. Even well-established brands go through product failures, which means that no business is safe from such disappointment. To stay at the top of the pack, you have to keep innovating. ... Speed Meets Accuracy: How Prototype Casting Keeps You Competitive
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Home Runs & Family Fun

Home Runs & Family Fun


Each year we look forward to this family focused event filled with cold drinks, tasty food, and good sportsmanship. This year certainly did not disappoint.
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Target Practice

Target Practice


At Griffin Industries, we pride ourselves in precision and accuracy. Today we got to put our skills to the test with a slightly different application.
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Our Grill Is Fired Up & So Are We

Our Grill Is Fired Up & So Are We


Today we were able to celebrate a strong start to the year by cooking up some burgers for our crew. Thank you to our team for all their hard work.
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A Lasting Footprint On Our Team’s Comfort & Safety

A Lasting Footprint On Our Team’s Comfort & Safety


This week Vanderloop Shoes paid us a visit to get our hard working crew fitted for new steel toe boots.
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NWTC CNC Machining Open House

NWTC CNC Machining Open House


Yesterday, members of our team had the pleasure of attending the NWTC CNC Machining open house. There we connected with former teachers and spoke with a number of passionate students.
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Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays


Merry Christmas to our hard-working team and loyal customers. This year could not have been a success without your support.
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Most Important 3D Laser Scanning Applications & Limitations

Most Important 3D Laser Scanning Applications & Limitations


3D laser scanning was developed to take a physical model and duplicated it into a digital form. Click to learn more about how this technology is used.
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