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When to choose compression molding for prototypes and low volume manufacturing?
As industries seek efficient and cost-effective manufacturing methods, compression molding for rubber stands out. This process delivers durable, high-quality rubber parts, combining design versatility with material compatibility.
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What is compression molding?
As industries seek efficient and cost-effective manufacturing methods, compression molding for rubber stands out. This process delivers durable, high-quality rubber parts, combining design versatility with material compatibility.
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When to choose compression molding for prototypes and low volume manufacturing?
As industries seek efficient and cost-effective manufacturing methods, compression molding for rubber stands out. This process delivers durable, high-quality rubber parts, combining design versatility with material compatibility.
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What is compression molding?
As industries seek efficient and cost-effective manufacturing methods, compression molding for rubber stands out. This process delivers durable, high-quality rubber parts, combining design versatility with material compatibility.
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Technical support for compression molding
As industries seek efficient and cost-effective manufacturing methods, compression molding for rubber stands out. This process delivers durable, high-quality rubber parts, combining design versatility with material compatibility.
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Fabrication of a custom medical enclosure for advanced microbiological testing device
About our client Our client is at the forefront of microbiological innovation, specializing in ultra-rapid microbiological testing machines which can allow an accurate enumeration of bacteria and mold within minutes, transforming the way bacteria are detected and analyzed. Protolis has been entrusted with the manufacture of the protective enclosures that house these advanced testing machines. […]
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Custom plastic enclosures for medical equipment
About our client Our client is a French company renowned for its expertise in designing innovative medical systems. They specialize in complex sub-assemblies, particle accelerators, and cutting-edge medical systems. Particularly recognized for their radiotherapy solutions, their technology uses very high-energy electrons to target deep-seated cancers. Technological challenges This project involved creating custom enclosures for a […]
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Prototyping, welding, and testing of automotive fluid connectors using a prototype injection tooling
Protolis was tasked with manufacturing plastic injection molded prototype parts and assembling these parts to verify their pressure resistance. The goal was to ensure a perfect fit between the two parts to guarantee the proper functioning of the fluid connector. This project involved the use of a prototype mold, as well as the implementation of […]
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Four main methods for polishing acrylic (PMMA)
Acrylic, also known as PMMA, is prized for its crystal-clear transparency, impact resistance, and versatility. However, after cutting, milling, or machining, edges often appear frosted or dull. Polishing restores the smooth, glass-like clarity that makes acrylic so visually appealing. The best polishing method depends on the desired quality, the geometry of the part, and cost […]
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Why use CNC machining for rapid prototyping?
Introduction Rapid prototyping is a crucial step in any industrial project. It enables validation of a concept, identification of necessary improvements, and modifications before mass production. The primary goal of rapid prototyping is to reduce risks and costs by detecting potential issues and gathering user feedback early in the development process. This allows for quick […]
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Compression molding vs. injection molding: which technology to choose for your flexible parts?
When selecting the best technology for producing flexible plastic or rubber parts, you will often face a dilemma: compression molding or injection molding? Both processes are among the most popular for manufacturing plastic components, but each offers specific advantages depending on your project’s requirements. To help you make an informed decision, this article compares the […]
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ISO 13485:A must-have certification for medical device manufacturers
Introduction Protolis has applied for ISO 13485 certification, taking a meaningful step in our journey towards excellence in healthcare standards. ISO 13485 is an internationally recognized quality management system standard specifically designed for medical device manufacturers and suppliers. It emphasizes, regulatory compliance, risk management, and customer satisfaction. Achieving ISO 13485 certification is a testament to […]
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Protolis at global industries expo 2024
Protolis exhibited at the Global Industries Expo last march, taking the opportunity to engage with the entire industrial ecosystem, building valuable business connections. The exhibition lasted four full days and hosted nearly 34,000 participants, 2,300 exhibitors, and 500 speakers from the industrial world. It demonstrated the strength and resilience of French industry in particular, bringing […]
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