by Nice Rapid | Oct 5, 2025 | Silicone Molding
In the world of high-fidelity audio, the pursuit of perfection is relentless. Audiophiles and engineers alike focus on the magnets, the voice coils, the cabinet design, and the speaker cones themselves. But there’s a silent, flexible hero in this symphony of...
by Nice Rapid | Sep 29, 2025 | Compression Molding
For centuries, the fundamental principle of compression molding—heating a material and shaping it under pressure—has been a cornerstone of manufacturing. But to see it today as a simple, old-school trick is to miss a revolution. We have entered a new era of...
by Nice Rapid | Sep 25, 2025 | Vacuum Casting
What is Vacuum Casting? It’s a process used to create small batches (10-50+ parts) of high-quality polyurethane parts from a silicone mold. A master pattern (typically 3D printed and finished to perfection) is used to create a silicone mold. Under vacuum (to...
by Nice Rapid | Sep 21, 2025 | Vacuum Casting
In the precise and highly regulated realm of medical technology, the choice of appropriate prototyping and low-volume manufacturing techniques is a crucial strategic choice. While 3D printing is widely used, vacuum casting stands out as the solution of choice for...
by Nice Rapid | Sep 16, 2025 | Low Volume Manufacturing
Low Volume Manufacturing offers significant advantages for specialized applications and emerging markets. You get flexibility, reduced inventory requirements, and faster market response times. This approach enables product testing without substantial capital...