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Prototypes and Test Samples

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Rapid prototyping at Hansemold offers the ideal combination of form and function for your requirements. Our approach is characterized by speed and precision, allowing high-quality plastic components to be created in a short amount of time. We employ modern technology to create prototypes that are not only aesthetically appealing but also excel in their intended functions.
Whether you are in the product development phase and need testing, design validation, or market validation – Hansemold is your reliable partner to swiftly bring your innovative ideas to fruition.

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Prototypes from Production Materials

Rapid prototyping from production materials is an efficient process in product development. It enables the creation of prototypes and small batches directly from the end materials, eliminating the need for separate prototype materials. This provides a realistic representation of the final product in terms of material properties and quality.
Rapid prototyping significantly speeds up the development process by reducing production time and optimizing product development. This approach is particularly advantageous in the manufacturing of complex components and enables a quicker market introduction of products.

The advantages of injection moulding prototypes.

Material Testing:

Injection moulding prototypes allow for testing different materials and evaluating their suitability for the final product. This aids in selecting the optimal material based on properties and costs.

Design Verification:

Injection moulding prototypes provide a tangible representation of the final product, allowing for a thorough review of form, fit, and aesthetics. Design flaws can be identified and corrected early in the process.

Functionality Testing:

The production of prototypes using the injection moulding process allows for testing functionalities such as assembly, movement, and usage. This helps identify potential issues and optimize the product design.

Cost Efficiency:

Injection moulding prototypes enable the early detection of design and functionality issues, avoiding costly changes during mass production. This saves time and costs while ensuring the quality of the final product.

Why Prototypes with Rapid Tooling?

Rapid Tooling, or simply put, fast tooling, is a modern method for manufacturing plastic components using aluminum tools.

Why use injection moulding for the components?

Prototypes should not only look good but also be of high quality, accurately representing the form and functionality of the future production product.

Which plastics can be used?

During prototyping, we can choose from a wide range of materials. We can already use any plastic that is suitable for mass production.

What delivery time should be considered?

Thanks to our modern and efficient machinery, as well as our automated tool production specialized in prototype manufacturing, we can offer delivery times as short as 1-2 weeks.

Is an aluminum or steel tool being used?

Unlike in mass production, the injection molding tools are made from aluminum rather than steel. The use of our standard mold systems saves time and costs.

What costs should I expect?

Since we build our tools using the Rapid Tooling method in aluminum molds for our standard mold system, the costs are much lower than with traditional steel tools.

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Aluminum Prototype Tools

Hansemold offers high-quality aluminum prototype tools that enable the efficient development of test components. Our aluminum prototype tools allow companies to assess their design concepts before mass production. This shortens the development cycle, reduces costs, and minimizes risks. Our experience in building prototypes ensures reliable and high-quality tools that meet the requirements of various industries.
Trust Hansemold to turn your innovative ideas into reality and bring products to market faster.

Injection Moulding Prototypes: Bridging Innovation and Quality

The world of prototyping has seen rapid advancements in recent years, and one of the standout processes gaining increasing importance in product development is injection molding. This method allows companies to create realistic and functional prototypes that pave the way for successful products. Here are some key aspects highlighting the significance of injection moulding prototypes:

Precise Tool Design for Quality and Innovation:
The quality of an injection moulding prototype is heavily dependent on the tool’s design. A precisely crafted tool ensures the correct shaping and dimensions of the prototype. Factors such as material flow, cooling, and demoulding must be considered in tool design to achieve high-quality results. Cutting-edge technologies like computer-aided design and simulation enable the development of tools with the highest precision.
Small-Batch Production and Rapid Market Entry:
Injection moulding prototypes not only serve as a precursor to mass production but can also be used for small-batch productions. This allows companies to produce products in limited quantities and bring them to market. Particularly in industries with rapidly changing requirements, this flexibility enables faster market entry and adaptability.
Customer Engagement and Optimized Design:
Involving customers in the product development process is crucial for a product’s success. Prototypes provide a physical representation of the end product that customers can see and touch. This facilitates communication about design and functionality and allows customers to provide valuable feedback on the parts. By adjusting the design based on this feedback, products can be improved and better tailored to customer needs.
Material Selection for Optimal Properties:
Choosing the right material is another critical factor in producing injection molding prototypes. Different plastics offer varying strengths, temperature resistances, and surface qualities. The selection of the appropriate material directly influences the mechanical properties and appearance of the prototype. Modern material technologies enable the use of high-performance plastics that meet the requirements of various industries.

In an increasingly globalized world where innovation and quality drive competition, injection molding prototypes have taken a central role in product development. Companies recognize that the ability to create realistic models of their products and gather customer feedback early on is indispensable. This not only speeds up the development process but also has the advantage of avoiding costly errors in later production phases.

The ability to realize complex geometries, fine details, and precise tolerances in an injection molding prototype allows engineers and designers to explore innovative ideas and develop new solutions. In combination with state-of-the-art tooling and material technologies, injection molding prototypes provide the foundation for high-quality end products that meet customer expectations.

Overall, injection molding prototypes serve not only as harbingers of mass production but as catalysts for creativity, quality, and customer satisfaction. They create a bridge between vision and reality, enabling companies to push the boundaries of what is possible and create products that exceed expectations.