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Designcraft news, perspectives, and case studies
Level up to impress; Level down to save $$
Strategic prototyping means knowing when to invest in high-fidelity details and when to simplify. Designcraft helps you balance realism, cost, and speed to get buy-in without overspending.
Spring is in the Air (Thanks to our Fabulous Casting Department!)
Urethane castings offer fast, economical replication of parts with production-like appearance and performance—ideal for short runs, testing, and presentation-quality prototypes.
The 2019 Trade Show Season is Quickly Approaching!
As trade show season ramps up, Designcraft helps brands stand out with high‑fidelity visual models and prototypes that communicate design intent clearly and make a strong first impression.
Can our Engineers relieve your internal stresses?
Engineering insight matters early. Designcraft’s engineers help identify internal stresses, material risks, and design challenges before they become costly problems.
Proudly Supporting Creativity in Our Communities
Designcraft supports creativity beyond the shop floor—partnering with schools, designers, and community organizations to encourage hands-on learning, experimentation, and innovation.
For Tech Models, the Devil is in the Details
Technical models demand precision. Designcraft focuses on fine details—tolerances, finishes, graphics, and functionality—to ensure complex tech prototypes communicate intent accurately.
Are you ready for the Year of the Dog?
Overseas production slowdowns can disrupt timelines during Lunar New Year. Designcraft helps keep projects moving with reliable, in-house prototyping, machining, and fabrication.
Make Designcraft Your Source for Trade Show Quality Models + Prototypes
Trade show success depends on realism. Designcraft creates high-fidelity models and prototypes with accurate finishes, graphics, and functionality that command attention on the show floor.
Print Texture Patterns Directly Onto Your Parts
Printed textures add realism and tactile detail to prototypes. Designcraft integrates textures directly into 3D printed parts to reduce finishing time and enhance visual and functional fidelity.
Multi-Axis Turn/Mill Machining Center, More Complex Parts with Faster Delivery
Designcraft’s multi-axis turn/mill machining center produces complex parts in fewer setups—delivering tighter tolerances, faster turnaround, and improved consistency.