Proto Labs, Inc. Launches Two New Quick-Turn Injection-Molding Processes
Custom liquid silicone rubber and metal injection molded parts now available to product designers in days, not weeks.
Liquid silicone rubber molded parts are strong and elastic with excellent thermal, chemical and electrical resistance. (Photo: Business Wire)
Utilizing the same approach that revolutionized plastic injection
molding,
Liquid silicone rubber is a thermoset engineering material that is particularly suitable for applications in medical, electronics and consumer products industries. Metal injection molding is a mature, established manufacturing process for molding relatively small metal parts, used frequently in medical, electronics and automotive industries.
“Over the past year, our research and development program has quickly
advanced liquid silicone rubber molding and metal injection molding with
the quality and quick turnaround that is the trademark of
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