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What If You Could:

  • Reduce mold and tool design times by 75%

    Reduce mold and tool design times by 75%

  • Reduce mold production lead times by 80%

    Reduce mold production lead times by 80%

  • Significantly streamline injection mold design and production

    Significantly streamline injection mold design and production

  • Measurably lower production costs with direct metal printing

    Measurably lower production costs with direct metal printing

How Our Customers Did It:

Bastech metal 3D printed Conformally-Cooled molds

Bastech

Challenge

Significantly improve injection molding cycle times and reduce time-to-first part by employing new design tools and solutions for better-performing injection molds

Solution

Cimatron mold-making software, ProX 200 direct metal printing (DMP) system and Geomagic® Control software for inspection of conformally-cooled injection molds

Benefit

Reduced injection mold design time by 75%, addition of integrated conformal-cooling channels, resulting in 18% savings in cost, 22% reduction in injection molding cycle time.

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Challenge

Produce rapid 3D-printed injection molds for test shot parts for fast iteration and testing of customer designs for injection molding

Solution

ProJet® MJP (Multi Jet Printing) printers and VisiJet® M3 materials, offering UV-curable plastic in a range of colors, translucencies and tensile strengths.

Benefit

One-fifth the lead time for test-shot parts, and a fraction of the cost of conventional methods with no compromises on quality enabling rapid iteration for customers

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Aluminum Injection Mold (AIM)

Challenge

Keep up with demands for increasingly shorter delivery times, complex molds with complete mold bases using often incomplete models for aluminum injection molds

Solution

Cimatron CAD/CAM Mold Design software's powerful mending functionality, rich design capabilities, error-free toolpaths and user-defined catalog creation.

Benefit

No down time in switching between applications to design, view, export and initiate machining resulting in improved production and delivery times

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