Learn something before making more.
Functional concepts, fit checks and iterative design let a physical sample answer questions a drawing cannot.
SOLUTIONS / DEVELOPMENT AREAS
Made around
the application.
A practical direction for custom parts and manufacturing aids. Each project starts with the job it needs to do, then the geometry and material follow.
CONCEPT STUDY / 01
APPLICATION-LED GEOMETRYGeneric illustration · sample geometry
01 / INDUSTRIAL MASKING
A cap is only useful
if it fits the job.
We’re developing customizable 3D-printed masking components to protect selected surfaces during abrasive blasting. Concepts include sleeves, blast caps and through-hole configurations.
- Inside and outside diameters shaped around the application
- Custom length and a fully seated fit to verify
- Multiple sizes and through-hole concepts
- Prototype evaluation before repeat production
Application testing is essential. These concepts carry no temperature rating or automatic approval for thermal spraying.
Try a sample configurationWHERE COULD A CUSTOM PART HELP?
Start with your use case.
Protect selected surfaces while preserving access and seating. Process compatibility needs testing.
Small improvements. A more workable day.
Protective covers, custom holders, organization aids, fixture concepts and tooling aids are areas we’re exploring. Each needs review for the actual task and loads.
Bring the problem, even without a model.
Start with a sketch or describe the recurring issue. The goal is to understand the constraints and develop a manufacturable concept together.
Refine first. Repeat when ready.
Our direction includes moving from a prototype to small runs after fit, material and process review. Availability, quantity and timing will be confirmed per project.
Have something unusual?
Start with the problem.
A sketch, an idea, or a recurring frustration is a useful place to begin.