Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Additive manufacturing helped deliver an intricate design not limited by traditional manufacturing constraints.
In the Virtual Engineering Week presentation, How Do You Prototype & Produce the Unmoldable?, the story of producing a difficult-to-mold consumer product using 3D printing technology was told from three perspectives the product OEM, the component manufacturer and printer, and the 3D printing technology supplier.
Gage Cutler, owner of FinMan Fishing Innovations, had a great idea for a new product that would help address concerns people encounter when fishing. This is no fish tale it is the story of additive manufacturing technology delivering a flexible, durable, intricate product that may not have been possible with traditional manufacturing.