Exponentially grow your toolbox by learning to make molds with a low-cost 3D printer.

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After 3D printing a mold design using an Ultimaker 2 [Matt Borgatti] casts the mold using Smooth-On Mold Star 15 that can withstand heat up to 450 °F (232 °C), which he points out is ideal for ...

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Mold 3D printing helps automate composite bathtub, shower production As part of its efforts to automate as much of its production process as it can, Lyons Industries acquired a Massivit 10000 additive ...

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Using glue and high school-grade 3D printers, the team has delivered incredibly complex bioscaffolds that were impossible to achieve with standard 3D printing technology - until now.

3D printing has made it incredibly easy to produce small runs of plastic parts, but getting rid of the 3D printed look can be tricky and time-consuming. When you need a smooth and polished finish, … ...

However, mold 3D printing technology is able to cut this process to a week, while also significantly improving the quality and precision of items produced," said Zhou.

3D printing is predicted to one day revolutionize the world of production. Learn why you should incorporate this technology into your business model.

Printing fixtures, jigs, and molds can be an indirect way of using 3D printing to expand your toolbox. In part one we printed the molds; in this part we will print a part to make the mold with.