In the world of BattleBots, every match is a high-stakes contest of engineering, strategy, and raw power. With thousands of fans watching live and millions more tuning in online, the pressure is always on to build a robot that can not only withstand crushing…
Urethane casting is a versatile manufacturing process that produces high-quality, functional prototypes and low-volume production parts. One critical aspect that significantly impacts the final product's performance, aesthetics, and feel is the surface finish. The finish itself won’t change the core material properties of your parts,…
Prototyping is a crucial step in product development, allowing designers and engineers to test concepts, refine designs, and ensure functionality before full-scale production. Two of the most popular methods for prototyping are CNC machining and 3D printing. Each method has its advantages and limitations, making…
Threaded holes are essential in various mechanical assemblies, providing secure connections for screws and bolts. Properly machining these holes is critical to ensure reliable performance, reduce defects, and maintain structural integrity. In this guide, we’ll talk about key guidelines and considerations for machining threaded holes,…
Rapid prototyping is a vital process in product development, allowing engineers to test, iterate, and refine designs before full-scale production. However, prototyping parts, especially rapid prototype machined parts, can present several challenges. Understanding these common hurdles and knowing how to address them is crucial to…
In the ever-evolving field of robotics, innovation is key to staying ahead of the competition. Rapid prototyping has become an invaluable tool in this industry, enabling engineers and designers to quickly test and refine new ideas. At Rapid Axis, we specialize in producing high-quality prototype…
In the fast-paced world of product development, staying ahead of the competition requires agility, innovation, and speed. Rapid prototyping has emerged as a game-changing technology that empowers companies to bring their ideas to life quickly and efficiently. At Rapid Axis, we specialize in providing high-quality…
Die-casting is a widely used manufacturing process that involves forcing molten metal into a mold cavity under high pressure. This method is known for producing complex and precise metal parts with excellent surface finishes. However, like any manufacturing process, die-casting comes with its own set…
Sheet metal fabrication is an essential process in manufacturing, where it’s all about precision and accuracy. At Rapid Axis, we understand that achieving high precision in sheet metal custom fabrication is crucial for ensuring the quality and functionality of the final product. Whether it's for…
For manufacturing companies, lightweight engineering has become a cornerstone of innovation, driving advancements across precision industries, such as automotive, aerospace, and consumer electronics. The availability of lighter, yet durable, components is essential for improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing performance. At Rapid Axis, we understand…