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Is a Prototype Mold what you need for your plastic parts?
When deciding whether to opt for a production mold (typically in steel) or a prototype mold to enable you to …
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Tagged plastic injection molding, prototyping, tooling
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Prototype Dimensions: 7 Steps To Get Accurate Prototypes Delivered
This article looks at the critical factors that influence the accuracy of prototypes and provides practical guidelines to ensure that …
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Tagged new product development, prototyping, supplier management
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Do A Bridge Production Rather Than Rushing Into Mass Production
When introducing a new product, Chinese suppliers often hasten their customers into mass production. While getting the product into production …
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Tagged bridge production, new product launch, prototyping
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Development Prototypes for Parts: Issues and Limitations (2 examples)
In a previous article about the quality standard for prototypes, we explained why most development prototypes don’t need to look …
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Tagged development prototypes, new product development, prototyping
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How To Define Your Quality Standard For Prototypes?
Not every prototype needs to be perfect, as they fulfill different purposes. We often discuss this topic with our customers …
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Tagged defects, product development process, prototyping, quality standard
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4 Types of Pre Production Prototype You’ll Make Before Production
For most electro-mechanical products, these are the main 4 types of pre production prototype (that are often called “final prototypes”) …
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Tagged NPI process, pre-production activities, prototyping
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Drop Testing | 3 Tests That Can Save You A LOT Of Money
Here we’re focusing on product testing, specifically, drop testing using smartphones as a typical example of a consumer electronic product …
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Tagged drop testing, new product introduction, product testing, prototyping, reliability testing
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How To Make Prototypes In China (5 Key Steps & Objectives)
If you’re going to manufacture a mechanical and/or electrical product in China, this article will help you plan for the …
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Tagged NPI process, product design, product testing, prototyping
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How Reliability Testing Is Critical To Obtaining Great Mass-Produced Products
During the new product introduction process, it takes an enormous amount of time, energy, resources, and manpower to go from …
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Tagged pre-production activities, prototyping, reliability testing
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The Conundrum of Investing in Tooling Before a Final Prototype
In most new product development projects for electro-mechanical products, there comes a time when the company (and its investors) need to make …
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Tagged golden sample, new product, new product development, prototyping, tooling
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