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3D printed sand moulds.

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PK:
A friend has a business that re manufactures pumps. He went from 4 guys in a pattern shop to one guy and a  Z-Corp printer to make impeller patterns! Still sand casting, but the Z Corp printers work by fusing powder wit glue/ink. Nice because you can print in colour if you want..
PK

Nicolas Hulme:

--- Quote from: PekkaNF on September 22, 2016, 01:35:38 PM ---Nice one.

So which technology will first hit bobbyist caster price bracket: Printed investment cast patterns or moulds?

Pekka

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Google Machinable Wax's 3D printing wax filament, it's here already ;-)

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