Quickparts Offers New Material Sample Kit for Rapid Prototyping and QuickTurn Injection Molded Parts

Quickparts (http://www.Quickparts.com), the leading provider of custom-manufactured plastic and metal parts, today announced the availability of a new Material Sample Kit that allows Quickparts customers to touch, feel and compare standard resins and finishes for Stereolithography (SLA), Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), and Quickparts’ new rapid injection molding process, QuickTool Express™ (QTX).

Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) February 10, 2005

Quickparts (http://www.Quickparts.com), the leading provider of custom-manufactured plastic and metal parts, today announced the availability of a new Material Sample Kit that allows Quickparts customers to touch, feel and compare standard resins and finishes for Rapid Prototyping (SLA, SLS, FDM) and Quickparts’ new rapid injection molding process, QuickTool Express™ (QTX).

The new material sample kit is available to customers for $75 plus shipping costs. In turn, customers receive a sample of the 14 standard materials available from the most popular rapid prototyping processes:

  • Stereolithography (SLA) - ABS-like (Somos 14120), WaterClear (Somos 11120), Rigid (Somos 11120), Flexible (Somos 8110), High-Resolution Rigid (Somos 11120), High-Res Durable (Somos 9120), and Durable (Somos 9120)
  • Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) - Duraform, Duraform GF, Somos 201
  • Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) - ABS, ABSi and Polycarbonate

Also included are multiple texture samples from Quickparts’ new rapid injection molding process, QuickTool Express™. With QuickTool Express™, design engineers can now get instant online quotes for injection molded parts delivered in 10 days or less.

“Product designers come to Quickparts not only to save time and money on prototypes and production parts, but also to learn about what’s new in the market,” said Mark Mackie, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Quickparts. “By providing a material sample kit, we’ve made it easy for product designers to come to one place to find the right process and material, not only for the project at hand but also for the projects that haven’t yet been conceived.”

To learn more about Quickparts’ Material Sample Kit, visit http://www.quickparts.com/info/samplekit.asp
or call 404-303-6612.

About Quickparts

Quickparts provides custom manufacturing services for engineers and designers looking to create plastic and metal parts from 3D CAD (computer-aided design) models. With its proprietary QuickQuote® geometric analysis software, Quickparts is able to provide product designers with an ‘instant online quote’ for the manufacturing of their custom parts from prototype to production. Services include: Rapid Prototypes (SLA, SLS, FDM), Cast Urethanes, Quickturn Injection Mold Tooling and Parts, Sheet Metal Parts, Metal Castings, and CNC Machined Parts. A Quickparts Project Manager ensures parts are delivered to the customer’s specifications within the desired timeframe.

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Contact:

Sameer Vachani

Director of Marketing

404-303-6612 x203

svachani@quickparts.com


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