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28
Dec
2025
From Concept to Model: Rapid Prototype Casting Explained
Rapid prototype casting is a process that turns design concepts into physical models quickly. It uses materials like silicone, resin, and plastics to create accurate, functional prototypes. You can test designs for fit and function while identifying flaws early. According to Straits Research, the global rapid prototyping market is projected to grow by $6.81 billion between 2025 ... From Concept to Model: Rapid Prototype Casting Explained
26
Nov
2025
Fast-Track Innovation with Prototype Iron Castings
Prototype iron castings that align with your goals will help you boost accuracy and cost control, fast-track innovation. Partnering with Griffin Industries offers a clear path from concept to production, allowing you to reduce delays. According to Precedence Research, the US rapid prototyping market reached about $730 million in 2023. Experts also expect it to ... Fast-Track Innovation with Prototype Iron Castings
31
Oct
2025
5 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Prototype Foundry
A prototype foundry turns ideas into functional products for testing and validation. Foundries create small-batch builds that cut risk, speed development, and ensure quality. The right partner combines expertise, efficiency, and scalability for a smooth path to production. Prototyping services are about more than just testing products; these custom prototype fabrication facilities are an essential part ... 5 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Prototype Foundry
26
Sep
2025
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
15
Sep
2025
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
01
Sep
2025
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
25
Aug
2025
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
11
Aug
2025
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
25
Jul
2022
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.
13
May
2022
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.
21
Apr
2022
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.
29
Mar
2022
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.