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Q&A: AddiFab on combining the benefits of 3D printing and injection moulding

Q&A: AddiFab on combining the benefits of 3D printing and injection moulding

Written by David

October 3, 2019

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Last month, AddiFab exhibited at TCT Show where it showcased its TCT Awards -shortlisted Freeform Injection Molding technology.

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At the show, CEO Lasse G. Staal spoke to TCT about the capabilities of Freeform Injection Molding, the gap in the market the company is targeting and its partnership with Mitsubishi Chemical.

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TCT: AddiFab was this year shortlisted for the TCT Hardware Award – Non-polymer systems, can you explain why Freeform Injection Molding (FIM) makes sense for manufacturers?

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Lasse Staal : “It makes sense because, for a lot of companies, additive manufacturing does not meet the need for the product. You can make prototypes, but you see very few companies living from prototypes; service bureaus do, but companies manufacturing products for end market, they are not compensated for the prototypes, they’re compensated for the products. And if the 3D printer cannot process the material that you need for the […]

Texas Prototype is a full-service concept to production service company offering concept review, design consultancy, material selection, prototyping, and low volume production.

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A division of Texas Injection Molding, we understand the requirements of high-volume manufacturing and offer design for manufacturing experience to ensure cost-effective manufacturable products as product designs are delivered from prototype to high volume production.

 
 

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