Additive & polymer manufacturing

The Future of
Plastics & Elastomers.

From ultra-high-resolution SLA prototypes to industrial-grade vacuum casting and liquid silicone rubber (LSR). Complex geometries realized without tooling limits.

SLA accuracy
±0.1 mm
Print lead time
1–3 days
Casting batches
10–100 units
Molded runs
100–10,000+ units
Advanced polymer lab

From printed prototype to molded part

Industrial-grade additive manufacturing, vacuum casting and precision molding for plastics and rubbers.

SLA / SLS printer photo

Industrial SLA & SLS Printing

Unlock design freedom without tooling limits. We operate industrial-grade stereolithography and selective laser sintering systems for high-resolution visual prototypes and tough functional nylon parts.

Equipment
Large-format SLA & SLS printers
Materials
Tough & clear resins, PA12 nylon
Capacity
500+ parts/week, 1–3 day lead time
Accuracy
±0.1 mm SLA / ±0.2 mm SLS
Vacuum casting chamber photo

Polyurethane Vacuum Casting

The low-volume bridge between prototype and tooling. From 3D-printed master patterns and precision silicone molds, we cast high-fidelity polyurethane parts that closely mimic injection-molded properties.

Equipment
Vacuum chambers & curing ovens
Materials
ABS-like, PC-like, elastomers Shore A 30–95
Mold life
15–25 parts per silicone mold
Batch size
10–100 units, fast turnaround
Silicone molding press photo

Silicone Compression Molding & LSR

Complete elastomer manufacturing for industrial valve seals, gaskets and custom rubber components. Plate vulcanizing presses handle solid silicone and rubber; precision injection lines handle liquid silicone rubber.

Equipment
Vulcanizing presses & LSR injection
Materials
VMQ, EPDM, NBR, FKM (Viton), medical LSR
Processes
Compression, transfer & LSR injection
Volume
Prototype molds to high-volume seals
Injection molding machine photo

Rapid Injection Molding

Bridge the gap between prototyping and mass production. Rapid aluminum and steel tooling on professional injection molding machines delivers parts in real, production-grade engineering thermoplastics.

Equipment
High-speed precision injection machines
Materials
ABS, PP, PC, POM, PA66, PEEK
Tooling
AL7075 / P20 steel, 1–2 weeks
Volume
100–10,000+ units
Additive & polymers

The 3D printing & polymer table

Hover or tap a material to see which process it runs on. Grayed-out elements are handled by our CNC and casting lines.

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Material explorer

Pick a material

Each colored element is a material we print, cast or mold in-house.

Technology

Key feature

6

C

CarbonCNC / EDM
12

Mg

MagnesiumCasting
13

Al

AluminumSLM 3D Print
14

Si

SiliconeLSR / Casting
22

Ti

TitaniumSLM 3D Print
26

Fe

SteelCNC / Casting
29

Cu

CopperCNC / Forging
30

Zn

Zinc AlloyDie Casting
74

W

TungstenWire EDM
Rs

Rs

ResinSLA 3D Print
Pa

Pa

Nylon PA12SLS 3D Print
Ab

Ab

ABS-LikeVacuum Casting
Pc

Pc

PC-LikeClear Casting
Tp

Tp

TPU / TPEFlexible Parts
  • Metal 3D printing
  • Photopolymer resins
  • Sintered nylon
  • Cast urethanes
  • Elastomers
  • Other processes
Engineering & performance

Precision meets extreme durability

From strict dimensional tolerances to aggressive industrial environments, our polymer processes are specified for zero-compromise applications.

Standard tolerances

Expected dimensional accuracy by process.

  • SLA Resin ±0.1 mm
  • Vacuum casting Polyurethane ±0.15 mm
  • SLS Nylon ±0.2 mm
  • Elastomers LSR Class-based, varies with part size ISO 3302 M3

Bands drawn to scale. Full track = ±0.25 mm.

Minimum features

General geometric limits for reliable additive manufacturing.

Min wall, SLA
0.5 mm
Min wall, SLS
0.8 mm
Min hole diameter
Ø1.0 mm
Embossed detail depth
0.2 mm
100% inspection & QC Every critical dimension is verified in our facility before global shipping.
  • CMM measured
  • Optical profiler
  • Material CoC

Thermal resistance

Polymers that keep their structure and dimensions under continuous high-heat exposure.

Top picks
  • High-temp SLA resinHDT 238 °C
  • PEEK / UltemInjection

Chemical & fluid control

Chemically inert elastomers and rigid plastics that resist swelling or degradation from oils, fuels and industrial solvents.

Top picks
  • Liquid silicone rubberLSR
  • PA12 nylonSLS

Impact & mechanical load

High-toughness formulations that withstand severe impact, snap-fit cycling and heavy loads without fracturing.

Top picks
  • Tough / durable resinSLA
  • ABS-like polyurethaneCasting
Engineering advisory

The “ABS-like” illusion

Transparency is our policy. While additive manufacturing is unparalleled for rapid form and fit validation, 3D-printed polymers simulate, but do not identically replicate, the molecular structure of injection-molded thermoplastics.

Before moving to functional testing, please consider the inherent material gaps.

PrintedLayer lines form a weak plane in Z
MoldedUniform strength in every direction
  • Anisotropy vs. isotropy (Z-axis weakness)

    3D printing builds parts layer by layer, making them up to 20% weaker along the Z-axis. Injection-molded parts have uniform strength in all directions.

  • Thermal deflection & fatigue

    Standard SLA resins are thermosets that can become brittle over time and degrade under UV light. They lack the cyclic fatigue endurance of genuine molded PA66 or POM.

The solution

Need true production materials?

If your functional testing requires real engineering pellets (glass-filled nylon, PC/ABS, Ultem), skip 3D printing and use our rapid aluminum tooling. Get injection-molded parts in as little as 7 days.

Explore rapid injection molding
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Whether you are validating a consumer enclosure or a medical-grade silicone seal, your proprietary CAD data is encrypted and strictly isolated from day one.

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