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How to Use 3D Printing to Create a Prototype Mould for New Products
3D printing is revolutionizing the way we create prototypes for new products. With the help of 3D printing, you can create a prototype mould for your new product in a fraction of the time and cost it would take to create a traditional mould.
Creating a prototype mould with 3D printing is a great way to test out your product design before committing to a full-scale production run. It allows you to make changes to the design quickly and easily, and you can even print multiple versions of the same mould to compare different designs.
| Production Process | 3D Drawing-3D Max-File Conversion-Slice-Printing-Post Processing-Quality Inspection-Packaging-Shipment |
| Technology | SLA / SLS / MJF / FDM / DLP / SLM |
The first step in creating a prototype mould with 3D printing is to create a 3D model of your product. You can use a 3D modelling software such as Autodesk Fusion 360 or Blender to create a 3D model of your product. Once you have a 3D model, you can then use a 3D printer to print out the prototype mould.
When printing the prototype mould, it is important to use the right materials. You want to use a material that is strong enough to withstand the pressure of the moulding process. ABS plastic is a popular choice for 3D printing prototype moulds, as it is strong and durable.
Once you have printed the prototype mould, you can then use it to create a prototype of your product. This will allow you to test out the design and make any necessary changes before committing to a full-scale production run.
3D printing is a great way to create a prototype mould for your new product. It is fast, cost-effective, and allows you to make changes quickly and easily. With the help of 3D printing, you can create a prototype mould for your new product in no time. So why not give it a try?
